Petty Yet Liberating Incivilities in “Be Gay, Do Crime”

Edited by Molly Llewellyn and Kristel Buckley, the stories in “Be Gay, Do Crime” are often chaotic and funny, but also filled with yearning and pain.

Read More

“Bingo Bango Boingo:” A Thoughtful Intermeshing of Form and Content

A review of Alan Michael Parker’s latest story collection.

Read More

A Gripping Historical Fiction of German American Internment

Nancy Jensen’s novel about a German American family held in an internment camp during World War II is now available in paperback.

Read More

The Calculus of Desire and Faith: An Interview with Jessie van Eerden

Van Eerden discusses her latest essay collection, which concerns itself with self-discovery, with touch and human connection.

Read More

“Attic” is Full of Treasures

The posthumous paperback from William Gay, “Stories from the Attic,” is a masterful collection of narratives, memoirs, and musings.

Read More

A Roster of Talented Women Take on Unsavory Stories in “Peach Pit”

Do you like to read short stories? Do you like to read stories about morally grey and semi-unsavory women? Do you like to read stories about feminism? Or perhaps read stories in support of anti-racist and anti-queerphobic views? If so, then Peach Pit: Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women, beautifully edited by Molly Llewellyn and Kristel Buckley, is just the ticket…

Read More

“Rabbit Punches”: Short Stories Take Readers on a Fun and Feverish Ride

A review of Jason Ockert’s short story collection, “Rabbit Punches.”

Read More