At the New Republic, new writing from Colin Dickey.

PEN assembled a list of books banned in Iowa.

Lol Tolhurst shared some musical recommendations at The Quietus.

At InsideHook, talking basketball with Rich Cohen.

92NY has paused its literary season.

At Locus, thoughts on Lavie Tidhar’s new book.

Defector is hosting a discussion of Esther Yi’s Y/N.

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