At Electric Literature, J. Robert Lennon and Carmen Maria Machado on editing a video game-themed anthology.

The CLMP assembled some notable December books on indie presses.

Talking music and poetry with Jamila Woods at The Creative Independent.

Pitchfork on the year’s best music books.

Full Stop talked words and images with Joseph Grantham.

At Dusted, thoughts on the music of Daneshevskaya.

The Southern Review of Books explored Alix E. Harrow’s new novel.

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