The Millions talked writing with Diane Williams.

PEN released a statement on the current situation in Afghanistan.

At InsideHook, how Shannon and the Clams’ new album came together.

The Cleveland Review of Books revisited a classic work by Sherwood Anderson.

Public Books pondered Bessie Head’s The Collector of Treasures.

Walter Mosley will be chronicling the adventures of one Ben Grimm this fall.

Aquarium Drunkard interviewed Nathan Salsburg about his new album.

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