At Bookforum, Lindsay Zoladz reviewed Sasha Geffen’s Glitter Up the Dark.

PEN assembled a look at how social media has addressed COVID-19 to date.

The longlist for this year’s Scotiabank Giller Prize has been announced.

Matt Kindt talked comics with The Creative Independent.

At Guernica, Alexandra Chang interviewed Shruti Swamy.

Charlie Jane Anders explored how to write political fiction.

Debutiful shared some September book recommendations.

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