A new nonfiction collection works to defeat the “monolithic myth” surrounding Appalachia.
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V. Castro’s “The Haunting of Alejandra”: A Feminist Folk Lore Remedy
A review of the novel, “The Haunting of Alejandra,” by V. Castro.
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A Hauntingly Beautiful Collection: Courtney LeBlanc on “Her Whole Bright Life”
An interview with poet Courtney LeBlanc.
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A Texan Renaissance
A roundup of some of the best of Texas’ literary scene.
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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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In “Gone to the Wolves” Three Metalheads Search for Belonging
A review of John Wray’s novel, “Gone to the Wolves.”
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Love, Betrayal and Hope in Wrecked
Heather Henson’s latest novel brings Shakespearean themes to young love, father-daughter relationships and survival amid an opioid epidemic.
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Lee Smith’s Ode to Key West in “Silver Alert”
Lee Smith’s new novel, “Silver Alert,” reminds us that at every age, humans are tasked with making difficult life choices.
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“Sing With Me at the Edge of Paradise” Imagines What the World Could Be
A review of Joe Baumann’s short story collection, a magical realism debut.
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On Difference and Disability in “Secret Harvests”
A review of David Mas Matsumoto’s “Secret Harvests: A Hidden Story of Separation and the Resilience of a Family Farm.”
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