Via The Guardian
 

At the Mitchell Library some weeks ago, listen to an interview of Rick Gekoski in Late Night Live here

Via Nerdalicious
 

Interesting Hungarian Writing
 
 Via The American Reader
 
 

Via Insatiable Booksluts
 

Via Brain Pickings
 
 
 

Via SMH
 
 
 

Burial Rites made it to the shortlist. Read here

The shortlist

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo (Chatto & Windus)
Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki (Chatto & Windus)
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent (Picador)
Kiss Me First by Lottie Moggach (Picador)
The Spinning Heart by Donal Ryan (Doubleday)

Via SMH
 
 

Was announced by David Malouf a couple of days ago.
 
 Leaving Elvis by Michelle Michau- Crawford