Lincoln Michel interviewed Ed Park about writing his new novel.

The NYPL is holding an event about the lives of Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.

At the Creative Independent, a conversation with Lexi Kent-Monning.

Slate delved into Blake Butler’s memoir.

Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ assembled a playlist for Dazzling.

At The Hobbyhorse, thoughts on Gene Wolfe and politics.

Vulture discussed bringing Ottessa Moshfegh’s Eileen to the screen.

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