1. The Huffington Post recently named Andrew Ervin’s debut Extraordinary Renditions one of the 15 “Most Anticipated Books for the Rest of 2010.” The book will be published on Sept. 1. (Pre order from our shop.)

2. Benjamin Percy received a starred review for his debut novel, The Wilding (also in our shop) — “As close as you can get to a contemporary Deliverance.” He is also profiled by Publishers Weekly here.

3. Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer has a new story about the dangers of mating with a poet, or being a poet and mating with a non-poet, posted on Douglas Glover’s fiction magazine Numéro Cinq.

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