At Full Stop, thoughts on Sigrid Nunez’s recently-released Mitz.

The judges for this year’s National Book Awards have been announced.

Half Waif has some thoughts on isolation at Ad Hoc.

At the Los Angeles Review of Books, thoughts on Fernanda Melchor’s Hurricane Season.

Revisiting the Velvet Underground at The Quietus — and making a potentially bold argument in the process.

The Beat reviewed the new horror comic Something Is Killing the Children.

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