LitHub Daily: June 7, 2016

• Chuck Klosterman: we were wrong about gravity… what do we have wrong today? | Literary Hub
• Neil Gaiman on his favorite horror movie. | Literary Hub
• How Hemingway’s bad behavior inspired a generation. | Literary Hub
• From back of the house to Random House: Stephanie Danler in conversation with Bethanne Patrick. | Literary Hub
• “I think you’re supposed to work in the dark, that the search and the writing itself is the reward.” Louise Erdrich and Rebecca Makkai in conversation. | Chicago Review of Books
• My making of this art is both an act of creation and survival at once: An interview with Ocean Vuong. | Divedapper
• Why Milton, unlike Shakespeare, doesn’t have fans (or fanfiction). | Los Angeles Review of Books
• Rivka Galchen on the mock-epics of the Moomins and the difference between reading children’s books as a child and an adult. | The New Yorker
• “Originally I led with urotrauma, but my editor was like, ‘No, we are not leading with penises.’” Mary Roach on her new book, Grunt. | Wired
• Much-needed makeovers: African rewrites of The Metamorphosis, American Psycho, and others. | Brittle Paper
• “Imagine not knowing whether you can contain all of you in tiny ballooned cheeks decides whether you continue.” Poetry by Patricia Smith. | BuzzFeed Reader
• Eat, Sleep, Read: Madison’s A Room Of One’s Own will be sold to the buyer who best upholds the bookstore’s values. | Madison.com

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