At The Brooklyn Rail, John Domini on new books by Brian Evenson and Josip Novakovich.

Margo Jefferson talked with The Cut about Michael Jackson.

Lambda Literary has announced this year’s Lammy finalists.

Soraya Roberts revisited Reality Bites at The Atlantic.

There’s new nonfiction by Gabriel Blackwell at Big Other.

What happens when punk legends (literally) collide?

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