Robert Macfarlane talked with Adam Scovell at Granta.

The long list for the Simpson/Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize has been announced.

At Harper’s, Julian Lucas explored some intriguing new books.

Writers discussed secrets at the Red Ink series.

There’s new nonfiction from Rich Cohen at The Paris Review.

Kimberly King Parsons and Melissa Duclos discussed Amplify at The Rumpus.

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