Afternoon Bites: Elena Ferrante’s Fiction, Infest Reunion, WORD in Jersey City, and More

James Wood on the fiction of Elena Ferrante.

This year’s National Book Critics Circle award finalists have been announced.

Allen Ginsburg’s annotated photos of the Beats? That is an exhibit we will see, yes.

Details have emerged on WORD’s Jersey City location. Can Vol.1 Jersey City be far behind?

Dave Zirin on Stephen Amidon’s Something Like the Gods at Bookforum.

Hey, Infest reunited in California last night.

Jess Stoner: interviewed at The Collagist.

Details have emerged on the next album from Miami’s Jacuzzi Boys, who we interviewed in 2011.

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