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Sindya Bhanoo, “Tsunami Bride” The Common magazine (Fall, 2022)
35 mins; November 18, 2022
4.6 Translation is the Closest Way to Read: Ann Goldstein and Saskia Ziolkowski
47 mins; November 17, 2022
Cristina LePort, "Dissection: A Medical Thriller" (Bancroft Press, 2022)
13 mins; November 16, 2022
Mariah Fredericks, "The Lindbergh Nanny" (Minotaur Books, 2022)
29 mins; November 15, 2022
Kayla Maiuri, "Mother In the Dark: A Novel" (Riverhead Books, 2022)
35 mins; November 14, 2022
Hua Hsu, "Stay True: A Memoir" (Doubleday, 2022)
31 mins; November 10, 2022
Kevin Wilson, "Now Is Not the Time to Panic" (Ecco Press, 2022)
49 mins; November 09, 2022
Christopher M. Hood, "The Revivalists" (Harper, 2022)
41 mins; November 07, 2022
Lydia Millet, "Dinosaurs" (Norton, 2022)
36 mins; November 07, 2022
Karen Odden, "Under a Veiled Moon" (Crooked Lane Books, 2022)
33 mins; November 05, 2022
Meera Nair, "The Desire Tree," The Common magazine (Fall, 2022)
41 mins; November 04, 2022
Night of the Living Rez
48 mins; November 03, 2022
Mark Vanhoenacker, "Imagine a City: A Pilot's Journey Across the Urban World" (Knopf, 2022)
45 mins; November 03, 2022
Alastair Reynolds, "Eversion" (Orbit, 2022)
50 mins; November 03, 2022
Robert J. Lloyd, "The Poison Machine" (Melville House, 2022)
25 mins; November 02, 2022
Eileen Pollack, "Maybe It's Me: On Being the Wrong Kind of Woman" (Delphinium Books, 2022)
27 mins; November 01, 2022
May-lee Chai, "Tomorrow in Shanghai and Other Stories" (Blair, 2022)
37 mins; November 01, 2022
Tess Gunty, "The Rabbit Hutch: A Novel" (Knopf, 2022)
42 mins; October 28, 2022
Kimberly Garrett Brown, "Cora's Kitchen" (Inanna Publications, 2022)
23 mins; October 27, 2022
Maaz Bin Bilal, "Temple Lamp: Verses on Banaras by Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan" (India Penguin Classics, 2022)
36 mins; October 26, 2022
Andrea Barrett, "Natural History: Stories" (Norton, 2022)
35 mins; October 25, 2022
Colleen Cambridge, "A Trace of Poison" (Kensington Publishing, 2022)
46 mins; October 25, 2022
Mally Becker, "The Counterfeit Wife: A Revolutionary War Mystery" (Level Best Books, 2022)
21 mins; October 25, 2022
Clay Vagrant, "The Empire's Bladesmen: Forbidden Relics" (Armored History, 2021)
36 mins; October 24, 2022
Chelsea Martin, "Tell Me I'm An Artist" (Soft Skull Press, 2022)
32 mins; October 21, 2022
Faleeha Hassan, "War and Me" (Amazon Crossing, 2022)
46 mins; October 20, 2022
Bruce Holsinger, "The Displacements: A Novel" (Riverhead Books, 2022)
22 mins; October 19, 2022
Steven Kotler, "The Devil's Dictionary" (St. Martin's Press, 2021)
23 mins; October 17, 2022
Tanvi Berwah, "Monsters Born and Made" (Sourcebooks Fire, 2022)
24 mins; October 14, 2022
Karen Heenan, "Coming Apart: A Novel of the Great Depression" (2022)
30 mins; October 14, 2022
Ellen Doré Watson, “In Which Raging Weather is a Gift," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
32 mins; October 14, 2022
Rita Zoey Chin, "The Strange Inheritance of Leah Fern" (Melville House, 2022)
20 mins; October 12, 2022
Kristina Marie Darling, "Daylight Has Already Come" (Black Lawrence Press, 2022)
47 mins; October 10, 2022
A. M. Homes, "The Unfolding" (Viking, 2022)
48 mins; October 07, 2022
Victor Manibo, "The Sleepless" (Erewhon, 2022)
47 mins; October 06, 2022
4.3 Strange Beasts of Translation: Yan Ge and Jeremy Tiang in Conversation
50 mins; October 06, 2022
Celeste Ng, "Our Missing Hearts: A Novel" (Penguin, 2022)
42 mins; October 04, 2022
Jill Stukenberg, "News of the Air" (Black Lawrence Press, 2022)
24 mins; October 04, 2022
Jane Satterfield, "Letter to Emily Brontë," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
41 mins; September 30, 2022
Bárbara Mujica, "Miss Del Río: A Novel of Dolores del Río, the First Major Latina Star in Hollywood" (Graydon House Books, 2022)
40 mins; September 29, 2022
Susanne Davis, "Gravity Hill" (Madville Publishing, 2022)
22 mins; September 27, 2022
Murasaki Yamada, "Talk to My Back" (Drawn & Quarterly, 2022)
52 mins; September 27, 2022
Olga Melnyk, "Ship Life: Seven Months of Voluntary Slavery" (2022)
42 mins; September 23, 2022
Light and Sound: Boubacar Boris Diop with Sarah Quesada
32 mins; September 22, 2022
Andrew Sean Greer, "Less Is Lost" (Little Brown, 2022)
30 mins; September 20, 2022
Martha Anne Toll, "Three Muses" (Regal House Publishing, 2022)
20 mins; September 20, 2022
Chris Belcher, "Pretty Baby: A Memoir" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)
45 mins; September 16, 2022
Courtney Zoffness, "Spilt Milk" (McSweeney's, 2021)
43 mins; September 16, 2022
89* Charles Yu with Chris Fan: The Work of Inhabiting a Role (Novel Dialogue Crossover, JP)
48 mins; September 15, 2022
David Crow, "The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story" (Sandra Jonas Publishing, 2019)
82 hours 38 mins; September 15, 2022
Vauhini Vara, "The Immortal King Rao" (Norton, 2022)
39 mins; September 14, 2022
Marion Deeds, "Comeuppance Served Cold" (Tordotcom, 2022)
30 mins; September 14, 2022
Steve Stern, "The Village Idiot" (Melville House, 2022)
29 mins; September 13, 2022
Joma West, "Face" (Tordotcom, 2022)
41 mins; September 08, 2022
Davida Breier, "Sinkhole" (U New Orleans Press, 2022)
47 mins; September 07, 2022
Laurie R. King, "Back to the Garden: A Novel" (Bantam, 2022)
40 mins; September 06, 2022
Joanna Campbell, "Instructions for the Working Day" (Fairlight Books, 2022)
22 mins; September 06, 2022
Rebecca Bernard, "Our Sister Who Will Not Die: Stories" (Madcreek Books, 2022)
24 mins; September 06, 2022
Sarah Thankam Mathews, "All This Could Be Different" (Viking, 2022)
41 mins; September 05, 2022
Karinne Keithley Syers, "Astrs" (53rd State Press, 2022)
58 mins; September 02, 2022
Ben Ackerman, "Open When You Are: A Mystical Novel" (2016)
17 mins; August 30, 2022
Larry F. Sommers, "Price of Passage: A Tale of Immigration and Liberation" (DX Varos, 2022)
26 mins; August 30, 2022
Lan Samantha Chang, "The Family Chao: A Novel" (Norton, 2022)
38 mins; August 25, 2022
Liesl Schwabe, "The Marching Bands of Mahatma Gandhi Road," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
37 mins; August 19, 2022
Geetanjali Shree, "Tomb of Sand" (Tilted Axis Press, 2021)
36 mins; August 19, 2022
R. F. Kuang, "Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution" (Harper Voyager, 2022)
56 mins; August 18, 2022
His Sister, Her Monologue: A Discussion with Hilton Als
41 mins; August 17, 2022
Howard Jay Smith, "Meeting Mozart: A Novel Drawn From the Secret Diaries of Lorenzo Da Ponte" (Sager Group, 2020)
20 mins; August 16, 2022
Elaine Hsieh Chou, "Disorientation: A Novel" (Penguin, 2022)
43 mins; August 15, 2022
Meenal Shrivastava, "Amma’s Daughters: A Memoir" (Athabasca UP, 2018)
59 mins; August 15, 2022
Megan Giddings, "The Women Could Fly" (Amistad, 2022)
49 mins; August 11, 2022
Rena Rossner, "The Light of the Midnight Stars" (Redhook, 2021)
45 mins; August 11, 2022
Simone White, "Or, on Being the Other Woman" (Duke UP, 2022)
69 hours 27 mins; August 11, 2022
Julia May Jonas, "Vladimir: A Novel" (Simon & Schuster, 2022)
38 mins; August 09, 2022
Brad Schaeffer, "The Extraordinary" (Post Hill Press, 2021)
29 mins; August 09, 2022
Ben Stroud, “Three Omens of Federico da Montefeltro," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
41 mins; August 05, 2022
Mohsin Hamid, "The Last White Man" (Riverhead, 2022)
30 mins; August 05, 2022
Laurie Buchanan, "Iconoclast: A Sean Mcpherson Novel" (Sparkpress, 2022)
25 mins; August 02, 2022
Kathleen Rooney, "Where are the Snows: Poems" (Texas Review Press, 2022)
50 mins; July 29, 2022
Alice Elliott Dark, "Fellowship Point: A Novel" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)
62 hours 45 mins; July 26, 2022
Judith Berlowitz, "Home So Far Away: A Novel" (She Writes Press, 2022)
24 mins; July 26, 2022
Learning to Drive: A Talk by Katha Pollitt
39 mins; July 25, 2022
Anu Kumar, “The Woman in the Well," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
30 mins; July 22, 2022
Volodymyr Rafeyenko, "Mondegreen: Songs about Death and Love" (Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2022)
32 mins; July 21, 2022
85* Pu Wang and John Plotz look back on their Cixin Liu interview
31 mins; July 21, 2022
Francesca Stanfill, "The Falcon's Eyes: A Novel" (Harper, 2022)
35 mins; July 21, 2022
Leanne Kale Sparks, "The Wrong Woman: A Novel" (Crooked Lane Books, 2022)
20 mins; July 20, 2022
Nandita Dinesh, "This Place That Place" (Melville House, 2022)
25 mins; July 19, 2022
Rebecca van Laer, "How to Adjust to the Dark" (Long Day, 2022) & Shannon McLeod, "Whimsy" (Long Day, 2021)
53 mins; July 15, 2022
B. L. Blanchard, "The Peacekeeper" (47north, 2022)
55 mins; July 14, 2022
Bhaswati Ghosh, "Victory Colony, 1950" (Yoda Press, 2020)
26 mins; July 12, 2022
Rochelle Potkar, "Bombay Hangovers" (Vishwakarma Publications, 2021)
19 mins; July 12, 2022
Suhail Matar, "Granada," The Common magazine (Spring, 2022)
31 mins; July 08, 2022
Eda Gunaydin, "Root and Branch: Essays on Inheritance" (NewSouth, 2022)
48 mins; July 08, 2022
Gish Jen, "Thank You, Mr. Nixon: Stories" (Knopf, 2022)
31 mins; July 07, 2022
84* Cixin Liu Talks About Science Fiction (JP, Pu Wang)
50 mins; July 07, 2022
Yussef El Guindi, "In a Clear Concise Arabic Tongue" (Broadway Play Publishing, 2021)
58 mins; July 06, 2022
Julia Glass, "Vigil Harbor" (Pantheon, 2022)
52 mins; July 05, 2022
Patricia Ricketts, "Speed of Dark" (She Writes Press, 2022)
24 mins; July 05, 2022
Anne Louise Bannon, "Death of an Heiress" (Healcroft House, 2022)
45 mins; July 05, 2022
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