An update on Where the Wild Things Are, as re-conceptualized by Spike Jonze and Dave Eggers

Maybe this year? November is National Novel Writing Month

Streaming audio of some of the Dylan covers from I'm not there

Here's an article on Marissa Nadler, whose Daytrotter songs are kind of hiding still, apparently downloaded by less than 5 people

Daytrotter has book readings now, such as Matt Friedberger reading Milton

a Hold Steady KEXP podcast is up

and John Darnielle on the appeal of Babyshambles

while Gerard Cosloy reacts to that Sasha Frere-Jones "Paler Shade of White" bit