Jericho Brown pondered the poetry of Claude McKay.

Roxane Gay just announced the Joel Gay Creative Fellowships.

Locus delved into a new collection of Lucius Shepard’s work.

Some changes are afoot at The Rumpus.

At The Baffler, revisiting the work of Fernando Pessoa.

Hyperallergic explored the punk-infused art of Colette Lumière.

At Electric Literature, some book recommendations from Antoine Wilson.

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