Leland Cheuk reviewed Haruki Murakami’s new story collection.

The New York Public Library’s World Literature Festival is running through the end of the month.

Questlove has a new book on musical history in the works.

At Literary Hub, news of this year’s Whiting Award winners.

Hazlitt interviewed Victoria Sees It author Carrie Jenkins.

Lincoln Michel recommended a trio of surreal books.

At Mystery Tribune, Scott Adlerberg wrote about the fiction of Adam Howe.

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