Afternoon Bites: Ben Okri’s Latest, Claire Rousay’s Recommendations, Sari Botton Interviewed, and More

Madame Sosotris cover

Locus reviewed the latest novel from Ben Okri.

There’s an effort underway to get more funding for NYC’s libraries.

Kismet published fiction by Harriet Armstrong.

Feel like reading an essay by Anna North?

Claire Rousay talked music at Hearing Things.

At Lit Mag News, an interview with Sari Botton.

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