Afternoon Bites: Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Recommendations, David Leo Rice Fiction, Karla Suárez Excerpted, and More

"The Committed"

Viet Thanh Nguyen recommended children’s books at Vulture.

The SMOL Fair, an online small press book fair with a number of events, begins this week.

Heavy Feather Review published a new story by David Leo Rice.

The finalists for this year’s LA Times Book Prize have been announced.

minor literature[s] published an excerpt from Karla Suárez’s Havana Year Zero.

Words Without Borders explored several recent books in translation.

At Dusted, thoughts on Nightshift’s new album.

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