Melissa Broder assembled a playlist for So Sad Today at Largehearted Boy.

Lidia Yuknavitch’s TED Talk is now online.

At Brooklyn Magazine: 50 notable fictional women.

BuzzFeed interviewed Lindy West about her new book Shrill: Notes From a Loud Woman.

Douglas Wolk wrote about Motown’s move out of Detroit in 1972.

There’s new nonfiction from Joshua Baldwin at Eephus.

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