Jennifer Baker interviewed Namwali Serpell at Electric Literature.

A television adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s Patternist novels is in the works.

Vi Khi Nao interviewed Mike Corrao at 3:AM.

At Pitchfork, Maura Johnston reviewed the film adaptation of The Dirt.

There’s new poetry from Mairead Case at Dream Pop Press.

Irvine Welsh talked fiction and Brexit at Longreads.

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