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Courtney Barnett was back playing for America this week with a performance of her song ‘If I Don’t Hear From You Tonight’ for Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Janelle Monae is releasing 'The Memory Librarian,' a short story collection which takes its inspiration from her 2018 album, 'Dirty Computer'.

Portland’s scents are among the world’s finest and freshest. Because of the doughnut chain next door, my neighborhood smells like fresh rising dough, confectioners’ icing, and fruit fillings on its best days, shifting savory at night thanks to a score of breweries and coffee roasters. The neighborhood’s base notes shift seasonally, now emitting petrichor, dried leaves and windy evergreen. If I were blending a fragrance for downtown Portland, I’d layer notes of ivy, ...

Janelle Monae is releasing a book based on her 'Dirty Computer' songs.

Janelle Monae releasing book based on Dirty Computer album - The Number One music magazine feat. band & artist news, reviews, interviews, videos & gossip UK & worldwide.

With 10 nominees in each category, someone could theoretically win with just a little more than 10% of the vote.

Singer/Activist Janelle Monae teams up with four other SFF writers for an Afrofuturistic expansion of her 2018 album Dirty Computer with "The Memory Librarian!"

What effect will the Recording Academy's decision to jump from eight to 10 nominees in each of the Big Four categories have on who wins?

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories from Dirty Computer, to David Pomerico at Harper Voyager. The collection of short fiction will build upon the world that she created in 2018’s Dirty Computer. That album features plenty of science fiction imagery, and along with it, Monáe released a 48-minute “emotion picture” that depicted this dystopian cyberpunk world, following a woman named Jane 57821, who works to escape from the systems that govern society. Publishers Weekly notes that Mon�...

In a seven-figure, two-book preempt,  Sarah Cantin at St. Martin’s Press bought Bloomsbury UK assistant editor  Jessica George’s debut novel,  Maame. George was represented by  Michelle Brower at Aevitas Creative Management, working on behalf of  Jemima Forrester at U.K.-based David Higham Associates. The book, St. Martin’s said, follows a 20-something British Ghanaian woman in London who is navigating “family conflict, dating, unfulfilling work, roommates who aren’t quite fri...