- Maris Kreizman explains the “make book” and how publishers try to make debut writers happen. (LitHub)
- Elizabeth Bear likes characters who make mistakes. (Her Patreon)
- Ed Simon thinks about Gulliver’s Travels on its 300th birthday. (LitHub)
- Julia Goldberg talks to Anne Russey and Laney Hawes, who are fighting the good fight against censorship with the Texas Freedom to Read Project. (PEN America)
- Kate Maupin looks at post-apocalyptic novels as a chance to metaphorically blow everything up. (LitHub)
- Kelly Jensen revisits some censorship news. (Book Riot)

