In lieu of Election Day, Leonard Cohen’s death, and Veteran’s Day, may we leave you with this.

 An interview with Asheville’s legendary Malaprop’s bookstore. [Lit Hub]

How libraries are handling self-published books. [Library Journal]

Indie authors – harness your passion! [PW]

Can social media really sell your books? [The Book Designer]

Want a book deal? Start a blog! [Where Writers Win]

These 9 authors wrote novels during NaNoWriMo, so can you. [Bustle]

Leonard Cohen: A Final Interview. [The New Yorker]