At Locus, thoughts on a collection of stories by Izumi Suzuki.

The Authors Guild and AAUP are hosting an event on academic freedom.

Exploring the connections between William Gaddis and Russian literature.

At Slate, Dan Kois wrote about Paul Murray’s new novel.

Jeet Heer pondered Robbie Robertson and Americana.

At The Creative Independent, an interview with Aurélie Dekoninck.

Hyperallergic explored the world of a controversial seagull sculpture.

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