On Montana Public Radio, Gloss talks about how Western films portray violence and "counting the costs of what it means to be a hero."

In The New Yorker, Davis' introduction to the new Lucia Berlin collection, A Manual for Cleaning Women.

In New York Magazine, Cunningham and artist Rachel Feinstein collaborate on “a dark and beautiful exploration of femininity and motherhood.”

At our Whiting/Word for Word reading beneath the trees of Bryant Park, listeners got to hear new work from 2015 Whiting winners Anthony Carelli, Aracelis Girmay, Jenny Johnson, and Roger Reeves.

On Democracy Now!, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts discusses the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Chris Abani writes that “Dragonfish is a strong first novel for its risk taking, for its collapsing of genre, for its elegant language and its mediation of a history that is integral to post-1960s American identity yet often ignored.”

In The New Yorker, Michael Cunningham's retelling of Rumpelstiltskin.

Ishion Hutchinson, Tyehimba Jess, and Tracy K. Smith are among the talented writers featured in the summer issue of Callaloo Journal.

New work by Powell is featured in the Washington Post's Summer Fiction Issue.

Reeves talks to The Southeast Review about King Me, his recent collection of poetry.