Embrace What Scares You: An Interview with Michael Farris Smith

Michael Farris Smith describes his latest work as a prequel to his 2013 dystopian novel, “Rivers.”

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Perish: Part Curse, Part Cautionary Tale

LaToya Watkins’ debut novel is a multigenerational family drama that illustrates how each of us has the potential to unearth what has buried us.

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Lynn Melnick “Had to Think Up a Way to Survive” in Nonfiction Debut

Lynn Melnick recounts her life through the lens of Dolly Parton’s music, which provided the inspiration to finally face the traumas of her life head-on.

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Girl Survives Marsh and Man in “Where the Crawdads Sing”

A review of the film “Where the Crawdads Sing,” based on the novel by Delia Owens.

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“Girl One” Is An Empowering Tale About the Adversities Faced while Gaining Autonomy

A review of Sarah Flannery Murphy’s novel, “Girl One.”

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