- 20 Canadian students shortlisted for CBC’s The First Page writing challenge;
- UK translators call for diversity and equality in translation;
- Patrick deWitt is working on things… harrowing, dark things by his expression;
- Why are we still shelving Mein Kampf? (When I worked in my teens at a bookstore, I used to hide copies of the book, then strip them a couple months later as returns);
- Deesha Philyaw wins PEN/Faulkner;
- Jemisin takes BSFA award for novel;
- Voynich: every few years this subject comes back… I always enjoy it;
- On how being “anti-media” became the GOP identity;
- Haruki interviewki at NPR;
- Today’s fluff quiz: What does your book shelving system say about you?;
- Will read: Dave Grohl memoir coming this fall;
- Aren’t most poetry “movements” hoaxes, at some level?;
- The history of everything you need to press shift on your keyboard to get to;
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