Paula Bomer interviewed Jessie Chaffee at the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Tor.com on Osama Alomar’s collection The Teeth of the Comb & Other Stories.

Octavia E. Butler’s Dawn is being adapted for television.

PEN Center USA announced the finalists for their annual literary awards.

Jim Ruland delved into the world of J.K. Huysmans’s Lá-Bas.

At Vulture, Amber Tamblyn recommended ten books.

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