The Paris Review interviewed Lidia Yuknavitch.

At Longreads, Sarah Menkedick wrote about writing about American Dirt.

Danez Smith talked poetry with Electric Literature.

Jennifer Spiegel shared a playlist for her memoir at Largehearted Boy.

Dzanc has shared the shortlists and longlists for the 2019 Dzanc Prizes.

At Review31, thoughts on Ann Patchett’s The Dutch House.

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