Adam Wilson pondered Eugene Marten’s new novel at Bookforum.

The NYPL is hosting a banned books reading challenge.

A new issue of Midnight Breakfast is out in the world.

Scaachi Koul chatted with John Waters at BuzzFeed News.

Aaron Gilbreath revisited the music of Bad Brains.

Fiction Writers Review explored Morgan Talty’s new collection.

minor literature[s] reviewed a novella by Hannah Black.

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