Necessary Fiction delved into André Alexis’s novel Ring.

The Brooklyn Public Library is hosting “the first Lenape-curated exhibition of Lenape cultural arts” beginning later this month.

A mural by Faith Ringgold might move from Rikers Island to the Brooklyn Museum.

Eloisa James discussed romance novels and Shakespeare at The Creative Independent.

Granta looked back at Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities.

Words Without Borders reviewed Shukri Mabkhout’s The Italian.

At the New Republic, exploring whether or not Norman Mailer has been “canceled.”

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