At The Quietus, a look at the music of Sun Ra.

The Grace Fund is supporting a number of organizations doing vital work.

Full Stop reviewed Percival Everett’s new novel.

At Literary Hub, thoughts on the most anticipated books in the second half of 2020.

Dennis Cooper revisited his time running a publishing imprint.

Hyperallergic explored the enduring appeal of pencils.

Tor.com published an excerpt from Kathleen Jennings’s Flyaway.

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