At Largehearted Boy, a playlist from Lindsay Lerman.

PEN has an update on educational gag orders.

Tor.com has news of a forthcoming Sofia Samatar novella.

Bandcamp Daily revisited Erase Errata’s Nightlife.

Slate delved into the history of novels about men disappearing.

LitReactor explored the process behind the Bram Stoker Awards.

At Full Stop, thoughts on Zac Smith’s new book.

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