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Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 27th)
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Looking for some interesting reading to get you through the week? Here are some literary links from around the web to check out:
Alexander Chee, Jesmyn Ward, and other authors pay tribute to the genius of Prince
Is Don DeLillo’s new novel too much of a retread?
The scoop on the Somali-British poet who inspired Beyonce’s new album
Why is George R. R. Martin’s Westeros so… backwards?
How mapping Alice Munro stories can help your own writing
Curious what a Pulitzer award does to book sales? (Hint: it helps)
Mensah Demary on hip-hop and storytelling
Some rad pics of the oldest libraries in the world
The novel you should be reading based on your favorite Game of Thrones character
A look at the literature of cyborgs and robots
Sometimes you read a book at just the right time in your life
