At the New York Times, exploring the current state of pedal steel guitar.

The CLMP has a reading list for Women In Translation Month.

Adam Scovell wrote about Malcolm Lowry and landscapes at Literary Hub.

Michaelangelo Matos delved into a new collection of Greil Marcus’s writings.

At Words Without Borders, thoughts on translated books due out in August.

The Quietus delved into Elvia Wilk’s new essay collection.

At the Southern Review of Books, a review of Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois.

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