Afternoon Bites: Toni Morrison Remembered, Brian Evenson’s Latest, Sarah Weinman Nonfiction, and More

Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. We heartily recommend revisiting her interviews at The New York Times Magazine and The Paris ReviewBrandon Taylor’s remembrance is also well worth your time. She also contributed a quintet of poems to The Believer.

Adrian Van Young reviewed Brian Evenson’s new collection at the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Sarah Weinman revisited Ed Sanders’s book on Charles Manson.

Literary Hub reported on the Second-Annual Asian American Literature Festival.

At the StarTribune, thoughts on Jess Row’s White Flights.

Deluxe editions of a pair of Elliott Smith albums are on their way.

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