The Guardian delved into Meshell Ndegeocello’s No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin.

At the CLMP, a Women In Translation Month reading list.

ComicsXF delved into the first issue of The Power Fantasy.

At Heart Full of Napalm, thoughts on How It Works Out by Myriam Lacroix.

The New Republic pondered Sarah Manguso’s new novel.

At Public Books, an interview with Karla Cornejo Villavicencio.

Dusted reviewed the new album from Cassandra Jenkins.

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