New Books in Literature
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What Makes A Great Picture Book?
54 mins; January 26, 2024
Samantha Harvey, "Orbital" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2023)
54 mins; January 26, 2024
Astrid Blodgett, "This Is How You Start to Disappear" (U Alberta Press, 2023)
40 mins; January 25, 2024
"The Sun" Magazine: A Chat with Derek Askey
24 mins; January 25, 2024
Beth Driscoll and Claire Squires, "The Frankfurt Kabuff Critical Edition" (Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2023)
40 mins; January 24, 2024
Kathleen Collins, "Study in Hysteria" (Vine Leaves Press, 2024)
44 mins; January 24, 2024
Stefano Gualeni, "The Clouds: An Experiment in Theory-Fiction" (Routledge, 2023)
20 mins; January 24, 2024
"Solstice" Magazine: A Discussion with Richard Hoffman
29 mins; January 24, 2024
Andrea Penrose, "The Diamond of London" (Kensington Books, 2024)
38 mins; January 23, 2024
Christine Evans, "Nadia" (U Iowa Press, 2023)
24 mins; January 23, 2024
Prophet Song: A Novel about a Totalitarian Takeover in Ireland
77 hours 6 mins; January 23, 2024
"n+1" Magazine: A Discussion with Dayna Tortorici
24 mins; January 22, 2024
Derek B. Miller, "The Curse of Pietro Houdini" (Simon and Schuster, 2024)
60 hours 49 mins; January 21, 2024
Julius Taranto, "How I Won a Nobel Prize" (Little, Brown, 2023)
48 mins; January 19, 2024
Agnes Chew, "Eternal Summer of My Homeland" (Epigram Books, 2023)
37 mins; January 18, 2024
Waubgeshig Rice, "Moon of the Turning Leaves" (William Morrow, 2023)
47 mins; January 16, 2024
Chika Unigwe, "The Middle Daughter" (Dzanc Books, 2023)
19 mins; January 16, 2024
Raul Palma, "A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens" (Dutton, 2023)
35 mins; January 15, 2024
Matthew Batt, "The Last Supper Club: A Waiter's Requiem" (U of Minnesota Press, 2023)
53 mins; January 12, 2024
Courtney Denelle, "It's Not Nothing" (Santa Fe Writers Project, 2022)
47 mins; January 12, 2024
Lindsay Pereira, "The Memoirs of Valmiki Rao" (Vintage Books, 2023)
32 mins; January 11, 2024
Mark Ernest Pothier, "Outer Sunset" (U Iowa Press, 2023)
40 mins; January 10, 2024
Cynthia Marie Hoffman, "Exploding Head" (Persea Books, 2024)
67 hours 39 mins; January 09, 2024
Rebecca Turkewitz, "Here in the Night" (Black Lawrence Press, 2023)
35 mins; January 05, 2024
Kyle Dillon Hertz, "The Lookback Window" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
39 mins; January 02, 2024
Vanessa R. Sasson, "The Gathering: A Story of the First Buddhist Women" (Equinox, 2023)
58 mins; December 30, 2023
Lexi Freiman, "The Book of Ayn" (Catapult, 2023)
37 mins; December 29, 2023
Vix Gutierrez, "Don’t Step Off the Path" (The Common magazine, 2023)
28 mins; December 29, 2023
Adi Wolfson, "I Am Your Father" (Pardes Press, 2023)
53 mins; December 27, 2023
Ran Oron, "He Could See a Bird Outside if He Looked Through His Window" (Persimmon Books, 2023)
36 mins; December 24, 2023
Eliza Minot. "In the Orchard" (Knopf, 2023)
40 mins; December 22, 2023
Martin Clark, "The Plinko Bounce" (Rare Bird Books, 2023)
51 mins; December 22, 2023
Mary Kay Zuravleff, "American Ending" (Blair, 2023)
23 mins; December 19, 2023
Booksellers' Best Books of 2023
50 mins; December 18, 2023
Karina Shor, "Silence, Full Stop" (Street Noise Books, 2023)
43 mins; December 17, 2023
Karina Shor, "Silence, Full Stop" (Street Noise Books, 2023)
43 mins; December 17, 2023
Jarret Keene, "Hammer of the Dogs" (U Nevada Press, 2023)
42 mins; December 17, 2023
Bryan Washington, "Family Meal" (Riverhead Books, 2023)
46 mins; December 15, 2023
Boria Sax, "Enchanted Forests: The Poetic Construction of a World Before Time" (Reaktion Books, 2023)
53 mins; December 15, 2023
Overtaken by Awe: Sheila Heti speaks with Sunny Yudkoff
44 mins; December 14, 2023
Olena Stiazhkina, "Cecil the Lion Had to Die" (HURI, 2023)
44 mins; December 14, 2023
Sheldon Birnie, "Where the Pavement Turns to Sand" (Malarkey Books, 2023)
40 mins; December 13, 2023
Katherine Vaz, "Above the Salt" (Flatiron Books, 2023)
26 mins; December 12, 2023
Isa Arsén, "Shoot the Moon" (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
34 mins; December 11, 2023
Julie Schumacher, "The English Experience" (Doubleday, 2023)
32 mins; December 08, 2023
Bradley P. Beaulieu, "The Dragons of Deepwood Fen" (Daw Books, 2023)
37 mins; December 05, 2023
Alix Christie, "The Shining Mountains" (High Road Books, 2023)
26 mins; December 05, 2023
Elizabeth Hoover, "The Archive Is All in Present Tense" (Barrow Street Press, 2022)
67 hours 48 mins; December 02, 2023
Douglas Weissman, "Life Between Seconds" (Addison & Highsmith, 2022)
46 mins; December 02, 2023
Alexandra Chang, "Tomb Sweeping: Stories" (Ecco Press, 2023)
46 mins; December 01, 2023
Attention is Love: A Discussion with Lauren Groff and Laura McGrath (SW)
48 mins; November 30, 2023
Lynn Miller, "The Lost Archive" (U Wisconsin Press, 2023)
26 mins; November 28, 2023
Kawika Guillermo, "Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir" (Duke UP, 2023)
74 hours 26 mins; November 21, 2023
Andy Mozina, "Tandem" (Tortoise Books, 2023)
21 mins; November 21, 2023
Alice Simpson, "The Winthrop Agreement: A Novel" (Harper Paperbacks, 2023)
34 mins; November 21, 2023
Wole Talabi, "Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon" (Daw Books, 2023)
43 mins; November 19, 2023
Proto-Science Fiction Classics: Joshua Glenn on MIT Press's "Radium Age Series"
43 mins; November 18, 2023
Ross Gay, "The Book of (More) Delights: Essays" (Algonquin Books, 2023)
44 mins; November 17, 2023
Laura Sims, "How Can I Help You" (Putnam, 2023)
46 mins; November 17, 2023
“We All Relate to Each Other’s Dystopias”
46 mins; November 16, 2023
Annie Dawid, "Paradise Undone: A Novel of Jonestown" (Inkspot, 2023)
26 mins; November 14, 2023
Mina Seçkin, "The Four Humors" (Catapult, 2022)
46 mins; November 10, 2023
Reese Hogan, "My Heart Is Human" (Space Wizard Science Fantasy, 2023)
38 mins; November 09, 2023
Kim Taylor Blakemore, "The Good Time Girls Get Famous" (Sycamore Creek Press, 2023)
23 mins; November 07, 2023
Angie Kim, "Happiness Falls" (Hogarth Press, 2023)
56 mins; November 03, 2023
Narrative, Database, Archive: Tom Comitta and Deidre Lynch (AV)
41 mins; November 02, 2023
Phyllis M. Skoy, "A Coup: The Turkish Trilogy #3" (Black Rose Writing, 2023)
26 mins; October 31, 2023
Valerie Werder, "Thieves: A Novel" (Fence Books, 2023)
68 hours 21 mins; October 27, 2023
Sheldon Birnie, "Down in the Flood" (BookBaby, 2012)
32 mins; October 27, 2023
Andrew Ridker, "Hope" (Viking, 2023)
58 mins; October 27, 2023
Marjorie Hudson, "Indigo Field" (Regal House Publishing, 2023)
28 mins; October 24, 2023
Robert Lashley, "I Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer" (Demersal, 2023)
53 mins; October 23, 2023
Chris Stowers, "Bugis Nights" (Earnshaw Books, 2023)
40 mins; October 19, 2023
Stephanie Cowell, "The Boy in the Rain" (Regal House Publishing, 2023)
35 mins; October 19, 2023
What Would Undo the Maxim Gun? Magic: P. Djèlí Clark and andré carrington
39 mins; October 19, 2023
Suzanne Berne, "The Blue Window: A Novel" (Marysue Rucci Books, 2023)
23 mins; October 17, 2023
Hannah Michell, "Excavations: A Novel" (One World, 2023)
37 mins; October 12, 2023
Sherif M. Meleka, "Suleiman's Ring" (Hoopoe, 2023)
38 mins; October 11, 2023
Caitlin Cowan, "Happy Everything" (Cornerstone Press, 2024)
66 hours 26 mins; October 10, 2023
Jamila Ahmed, "Every Rising Sun: A Novel" (Henry Holt, 2023)
33 mins; October 10, 2023
Christopher Merrill, "On the Road to Lviv" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)
54 mins; October 07, 2023
Caroline O'Donoghue, "The Rachel Incident" (Knopf, 2023)
70 hours 44 mins; October 06, 2023
Eileen Myles, "Pathetic Literature" (Grove Press, 2022)
31 mins; October 05, 2023
B. Pladek, "Dry Land" (U Wisconsin Press, 2023)
27 mins; October 03, 2023
Viet Thanh Nguyen, "A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2023)
55 mins; October 03, 2023
Hilary Leichter, "Terrace Story" (Ecco, 2023)
41 mins; September 29, 2023
Jake Lancaster, “Grace’s Folly," The Common Magazine (2023)
28 mins; September 29, 2023
Jessica Hendry Nelson, "Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief" (U Georgia Press, 2023)
36 mins; September 25, 2023
Chelsea T. Hicks, "A Calm and Normal Heart: Stories" (The Unnamed Press, 2022)
56 mins; September 21, 2023
Jane Hirshfield, "The Asking: New and Selected Poems" (Knopf, 2023)
55 mins; September 19, 2023
Christian Kiefer, "The Heart of It All" (Melville House, 2023)
29 mins; September 19, 2023
Hannah Kaner, "Godkiller" (Harper Voyager, 2023)
36 mins; September 17, 2023
Alyssa Noelle Coelho, "The Alchemy of the Beast" (Saved by Story, 2023)
82 hours 48 mins; September 15, 2023
John Fulton, "The Flounder: Stories" (Blackwater Press, 2023)
48 mins; September 14, 2023
Amy Berkowitz, "Gravitas" (Éditions du Noroît/Total Joy, 2023)
61 hours 16 mins; September 13, 2023
Dong Li, "The Orange Tree" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
64 hours 39 mins; September 13, 2023
A Better Way to Buy Books
34 mins; September 12, 2023
Patrick E. Horrigan, "American Scholar" (Lethe Press, 2023)
27 mins; September 12, 2023
Em X. Liu, "The Death I Gave Him" (Solaris, 2023)
53 mins; September 07, 2023
Kathleen M. Osberger, "I Surrender: A Memoir of Chile's Dictatorship, 1975" (Oribis Books, 2023)
19 mins; September 05, 2023