Alexander Chee wrote about researching your life.

At Electric Literature: love letters from your writing.

Elisabeth Donnelly on the boom in self-published romances.

When excellent artists cover excellent artists, mid-February edition: Waxahatchee covered Bottomless Pit’s “Fish Eyes.”

Big Other has new writing from Gabriel Blackwell.

Gabino Iglesias interviewed Brian Alan Carr.

Tobias Carroll talked pop standards and Bob Dylan with Ben Yagoda.

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