At Literary Hub, Nicholas Mancusi wrote about growing up in a family of storytellers. Mancusi also discussed his debut novel at Debutiful.

Bibliokept delved into the new edition of Ann Quin’s cult novel Berg.

At Full Stop, thoughts on Bjørn Rasmussen’s amazingly-titled The Skin is the Elastic Covering that Encases the Entire Body.

Taffy Brodesser-Akner talked about her new novel at Inside Hook.

Review31 explored Laila Lalami’s book The Other Americans.

At The Quietus, thoughts on Sonic Youth’s (somewhat) new live album.

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