Tommy Pico’s IRL is now available for pre-order, and an excerpt from it can be read at PEN.

Talking food with Tyehimba Jess.

Lynn Steger Strong has an essay at Catapult on a variety of subjects, including Virginia Woolf.

At Electric Literature: fiction from Alejandro Jodorowsky.

Full Stop has a review of Idra Novey’s Ways to Disappear.

Christopher R. Weingarten interviewed Brian Eno for Rolling Stone.

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