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The Sense and Sensibility Screenplay and Diaries, by Emma Thompson Emma Thompson’s diary tracks the …

Anna May Wong: From Laundryman’s Daughter to Hollywood Legend, by Graham Russell Gao Hodges Don’t …

Without, by Donald Hall It doesn’t matter what I’m doing or what time of day …

The Vexations, by Caitlin Horrocks One of my favorites books of this year, Caitlin Horrock’s …

The Dead Fish Museum: Stories, by Charles D’Ambrosio Charles D’Ambrosio’s 2006 story collection, The Dead …

Silver (Inverted Frontier Book 2) Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press Release Date: November 19, 2019 …

This Boy’s Life: A Memoir, by Tobias Wolff  First published in 1989, Tobias Wolff’s This Boy’s …

Vanity Fair, by William Makepeace Thackeray The early nineteenth century didn’t have reality television, but …

As Car Trouble opens, it’s one a.m., and the novel’s young protagonist, Nicky Flynn, is …

Arranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni The eleven stories in Arranged Marriage reveal Chitra …

Fear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward With this week’s news that impeachment …

The Vexations, by Caitlin Horrocks The lives of artists, when depicted in novels, must portray …

Epilogue: A Memoir, by Will Boast Both a remembrance and an elegiac account of the …

Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son, essays by …

Barack Obama’s Summer Reading List The #SummerReads of President Barack Obama are always an eclectic …

The 400 Blows, by Francois Truffaut This year marks the 60th anniversary of the release …

Passage to Ararat, by Michael J. Arlen Tuesday, April 24, marked a sober anniversary, 103 …

Last week, when the Emmy nominations were announced, the BBC Three series Fleabag received eleven …

Werewolves in Their Youth: Stories, by Michael Chabon Michael Chabon’s, Werewolves in Their Youth isn’t …

Fear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward The story has been called a …

The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri “How do you clothe a book?” is the …

Cutting Teeth, by Julia Fierro When my daughter was little, there was a universally acknowledged …

On Wednesday, Special Counsel Robert Mueller spoke publicly for the first time about the Russia …

The Love of A Good Woman, Stories by Alice Munro The short story has few …

Arranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Acclaimed poet, novelist, and story writer Chitra Banerjee …

Gather the FortunesA Crescent City Novel, Book 2Bryan CampJohn Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublication Date:  May …

Selected Stories, by William Trevor Today’s rec continues a celebration of #ShortStoryMonth. A volume of …

The Refugees: Stories, by Viet Thanh Nguyen May is Short Story Month, a great time …

Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden, by Eleanor Perényi Writing and gardening share similarities: …

Presenting another installment celebrating #NationalPoetryMonth: my name on his tongue, by Laila Halaby Laila Halaby’s, …

Without, by Donald Hall In celebration of National Poetry Month It doesn’t matter what I’m …

Fruits & Vegetables, Poems by Erica Jong In celebration of #NationalPoetryMonth Long before Fear of …

Edges Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press LLC Release Date:  April 2, 2019 Space is unimaginably …

The Dead Fish Museum: Stories, by Charles D’Ambrosio While most of the writing world is …

The End of All Things, by John Scalzi Full disclosure:  I adore John Scalzi. I …

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays, by Alexander Chee “Writing is a way of …

The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt The reception Donna Tartt garnered for her third novel—her first …

Sometimes, it isn’t all that difficult to sort out what will happen in a novel. …

The Boys of My Youth, by Jo Ann Beard When it was released in 1998, …

Arranged Marriage: Stories, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Acclaimed poet, novelist, and story writer Chitra Banerjee …

From my reading of the past year, some favorites—here a memoir-in-essays and three story collections. …

My Misspent Youth, essays by Meghan Daum My introduction to Daum and her essays was …

Author: The Portraits of Beowulf Sheehan. By Beowulf Sheehan. Foreword by Salman Rushdie. If you …

Earn It! by Cinders McLeod This is the perfect gift for young readers on your …

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life, by William Finnegan William Finnegan’s 2016 memoir begins with an …

Dreams From My Father, by Barack Obama Stories that center on fathers have a distinct …

Two New Titles from WTAW Press Northern California’s newest independent press has just released its …

Bridge, by Robert Thomas “Welcome to the prayer-strewn pews of my brain,” Alice, the narrator …

Life Drawing, by Robin Black “Nobody outside a marriage can understand it,” the narrator of …

Fear: Trump in the White House, by Bob Woodward It’s been called a bookend to …