Morning Bites: Juliet Grames, Locus Awards Finalists, Octavia E. Butler, Shane Jones Fiction, and More

At Forbes, thoughts on Juliet Grames’s new novel.

The list of this year’s Locus Awards Finalists has been announced.

Mensah Demary wrote about Octavia E. Butler at Catapult.

The Creative Independent talked poetry with Robert Glück.

BOMB published new fiction by Shane Jones.

At Slate, Carl Wilson wrote about Vampire Weekend’s new album.

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