Afternoon Bites: Great Southern Novels, Jarvis Cocker’s Film, New Shane Jones Fiction, Broken River Books, and More

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Jarvis Cocker collaborated with Martin Wallace on a film about steelworkers and Sheffield.

What are the best Southern novels ever written?

This Sari Botton essay on Maggie Estep and writers’ day jobs is well worth your time.

Behold: William Boyle’s Gravesend playlist. And Boyle’s publisher, J. David Osbourne, wrote about the process of starting Broken River Books.

At Split Lip Magazine, there’s new fiction from Shane Jones.

Seattle’s Tacocat have debuted their video for the song “Hey Girl.”

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