The New York Times has a new essay by Okkervil River’s Will Sheff.

Rahawa Haile wrote an essay about walking the Appalachian Trail, and talked with Atlas Obscura about the experience.

The latest issue of Storychord has been published.

There’s new writing from Henry Hoke at 7×7.

Revisiting Warren Ellis and Ben Templesmith’s comic Fell.

Scott Cheshire is teaching a six-week course at Catapult.

At Kirkus, there’s a review of Lance Olsen’s new novel Dreamlives of Debris.

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