An interview with Matthew Hubbard on “The Rebel’s Guide to Pride.”
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A Feel-Good Beach Read to Spark the Revolution
Marie Bostwick’s latest novel, “The Book Club for Troublesome Women,” will inspire readers to get into some trouble of their own.
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Miraculous and Mundane, “The Correspondent” Explores Rebirth in a Winter Season
An interview with Virginia Evans on her long-awaited debut novel.
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“A Story of Stories”: Karen Russell’s newest novel, “The Antidote”
A review of Karen Russell’s newest novel, “The Antidote.”
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Just Like The Best of The Blues, This Novel Is Frenetic, Yearning, and Pulsing With Hope
Callie Collins’ “Walk Softly on This Heart of Mine” is all about belonging, longing, and the shared intimacy of the blues.
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Two Hurricanes: Family Secrets Surface in the Wake of Katrina in “Behind the Waterline”
In New Orleans, floodwaters don’t just expose pipes and studs inside of walls — they can expose family secrets, too.
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Cinematic, Realistic, and Of Course, Gothic
Emily Carpenter’s novel, “Gothictown,” offers classic Southern Gothic tropes, characters, and settings with enough twists to keep readers turning pages.
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The Relevant Strangeness of “The Flat Woman: A Novel”
Venessa Saunders’ “The Flat Woman” treads the line between reality and absurdity.
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Desire and Self-Destruction in “A Good Happy Girl”
A new entry into the “queer weird-girl lit-fic” canon.
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“The Moonlight Healers” is an Empathetic, Meditative Decade-Spanning Debut
A review of Elizabeth Becker’s new novel, “The Moonlight Healers.”
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