Emily Asher Perrin (writer of the superb Harry Potter Reread series on Tor.com) has some thoughts on JK Rowling’s constant expanding of the Harry Potter universe, and most of them are also my thoughts, so go see what you think.
The controversial Professor Bhaer: An investigation in five parts at the Paris Review.
Bros writing about southern food (& why it should be more ladies), over at a website I newly love, The Bitter Southerner.
This piece by Kiese Laymon about Bill Cosby and minimum standards of human decency is so, so good.
The stories you have the right to write, and building a new canon.
“Yes We Need Diverse Books. But that doesn’t always mean that we want YOU to write them.” Ellen Oh on the hip new trend of diversity, and the important work of promoting books by diverse authors.
“I Met a Sex Monster”: The Toast recaps “La Belle Dame Sans Merci”
bell hooks chats to Emma Watson, and it’s as adorable as you are imagining. Maybe even adorabler.
Christy of A Good Stopping Point has converted her great-great-grandmother’s journals into a blog! Stop by and check it out!
Have a wonderful weekend, friends!