At Otherppl, an interview with Lauren Elkin.

What were the NYPL’s most checked-out books of 2023?

The New Republic delved into the year’s best books.

Kristoper Jansma shared a moving remembrance of David Burr Gerard.

Revisiting Carlos Alomar’s work with David Bowie.

Mat Johnson discussed his experience writing for The Fall of the House of Usher.

At her newsletter, Laurie Penny on worldbuilding.

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