A review of Katy Simpson Smith’s “The Maltese Version.”
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Birds of a Feather: Chasing Intergenerational Lessons in Sarah Addison Allen’s “Paper Ghosts”
A review of Sarah Addison Allen’s newest novel, “Paper Ghosts.”
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Life in Small Moments in “Good Morning Means I Love You”
A review of Kendra Allen’s novel, “Good Morning Means I Love You.”
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A Cozy, Corporate Romance with a Paranormal Twist
A review of Grace Viall’s debut novel, “(Mostly) Human Resources”.
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“The Hanged Man”: Waiting in Psychological Limbo
A review of Katherine Conner’s new collection of linked stories, “The Hanged Man.”
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The Funny, Messy Business of Growing Up: An Interview with Meg Richardson
From teenage friendship and class inequality to comedy and the long road to publication, Richardson reflects on the ideas and experiences that shaped Paradise Pawn.
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A Mad King Awaits His Lady Love in the Absurdist “Ada”
A review of Mark Haber’s novel “Ava.”
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Loss Shapes the Characters in “Should the Waters Take Us”
Stephanie Soileau’s new novel, “Should the Waters Take Us,” is an all-encompassing epoch that spans generations, geography, and even climate.
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Katriona Chapman’s “The Pass” is a Sizzling Hot, Character-Driven Graphic Novel
A review of Katriona Chapman’s newest graphic novel, “The Pass.”
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Questioning Who’s Allowed to Dream in “Fulfillment”
Lee Cole’s sophomore novel, “Fulfillment,” drops readers directly into the political, class, and economic divides wrenching America apart, unspooled through a story about two half-brothers from a family with deep roots in Kentucky.
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