The Chicago Review of Books interviewed emily m. danforth.

The newly-formed Periplus Collective is, in their words, “seeking to mentor promising BIPOC writers.” Learn more here.

At Bookmunch, thoughts on Kevin Barry’s That Old Country Music.

Feel like reading some newly-translated poetry by Carmen Boullosa?

BOMB published new fiction by Kevin Brockmeier.

A Belle and Sebastian live album is on the way.

Tobias Carroll shared a Political Sign playlist at Largehearted Boy.

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