At the New York Times, thoughts on Blake Butler’s new novel.

Riot Ribs is doing important work in Portland, and is seeking donations.

What happens when horror fiction meets unreliable narrators?

At The Quietus, a look at a newly-released David Bowie live album.

There’s a new issue of New South out in the world now.

At the StarTribune, reflections on quarantine reading time.

Bandcamp looked back on the history of the excellent hardcore band Inside Out.

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