At the Washington Post, thoughts on Safiya Sinclair’s memoir.

At PEN, an update on fighting book bans in Florida.

Literary Hub has details on the winners of this year’s American Book Awards.

Jill Mapes wrote about watching Boygenius at MSG.

Bookmunch pondered Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo.

At Largehearted Boy, a playlist from Jimin Han.

Water Damage shared musical recommendations at Dusted.

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