At Wafer Thin Books, recommendations from Tomoé Hill.

There’s a call for proposals for Lit Youngstown’s Fall Literary Festival.

Sam Thielman explored some notable recent comics.

At Vulture, talking memoirs and writing with Lucy Sante.

The Beat pondered Matthew Erman and Sam Beck’s graphic novel Loving, Ohio.

Electric Literature talked with Bradley Sides about magic.

Dusted pondered the latest album from Gerycz/Powers/Rolin.

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