Yet even wrangling against existential horrors, Wright reminds readers that even this imperfect moment in which we exist is worth noting carefully and archiving.
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A review of Deesha Philyaw’s new novel, “The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman.”
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A review of Jarett Kobek’s superbly crafted slip genre novel, “ATTA.”
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A roundup of the best Southern books of September 2026.
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A review of “Sombeody is Walking on Your Grave” by Maria Enriquez, translated by Megan McDowell, now out in paperback.
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A review of Meghana Mysore’s debut short story collection, “Let All Our Ghosts Depart.”
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In this circling novel, Andrea Bajani explores what we owe the families we leave behind, and whether we can ever truly escape them.
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A review of Joanna Klink’s sixth poetry collection, “Days & Chances.”
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A review of Katy Simpson Smith’s “The Maltese Version.”
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A review of Sarah Addison Allen’s newest novel, “Paper Ghosts.”
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This debut is a collection of captivating and true vignettes about bodega customers who are as human and colorful as they are industrious.
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