Namwali Serpell talked with Ryan Chapman for BOMB.

This year’s Young Lions Fiction Award finalists have been announced.

At Literary Hub, Jason Diamond wrote about why Ruth Reichl makes Twitter a better place.

J. Robbins has just announced his first solo album.

Michael Gonzales wrote about his experience with horror comics in the 1970s.

Electric Literature published a list of literary recommendations from Warren Ellis.

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