At Debutiful, an interview with Ruth Madievsky.

PEN is holding New Year New Books events in New York and Los Angeles this month.

Feel like reading new fiction by David Leo Rice?

At Electric Literature, talking memoirs with Annie Liontas.

Tor.com delved into Ray Nayler’s new novella.

At Aquarium Drunkard, notes on Bruce Brubaker’s album of Brian Eno compositions.

Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson made a foray into comics.

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