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8 Novels Inspired by the Author’s Day Job
Alexia Casale, author of "The Best Way to Bury Your Husband," recommends stories sparked by the authors' work life
Apr 4 2024 - Alexia Casale
Emily Raboteau on Mothering in the Face of Climate Collapse
The author of "Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against 'The Apocalypse'" discusses finding community and resilience in a time of intersecting crises
Apr 2 2024 - Brian Gresko
Compulsively Trying to Please People Who Never Liked Me
"A New Book of Grotesques" from GHOST PAINS, by Jessi Jezewska Stevens, recommended by Jeremy M Davies
Feb 19 2024 - Jessi Jezewska Stevens
11 Books About Seasonal and Migrant Farmworkers in America
Their work is an essential part of our daily lives—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—but their voices don’t usually get a seat at our tables
Jan 31 2024 - Miguel M. Morales and Emily Everett
Venita Blackburn Thinks You Should Turn Your Troubles Into Stories
In her novel "Dead in Long Beach, California," a grief-stricken writer holds onto her dead brother by impersonating him via text
Jan 24 2024 - Rachel León
How Anthony Veasna So’s Unfinished Novel “Straight Thru Cambotown” Became a Collection
So's writing is boisterously funny sparklingly real, and spectacularly alive
Jan 11 2024 - Kristopher Jansma
An Undocumented Farmworker’s Quest for Happiness in Europe
Celina Baljeet Basra’s debut novel, "Happy", at once fulfills and tragically subverts the promise of its title
Jan 3 2024 - Pritika Pradhan
Three Short Story Writers On Publishing and Crafting Their Debut Collections
Ada Zhang, Nishanth Injam and Alexandra Chang discuss their writing processes and literary lineages
Dec 11 2023 - Brandon J. Choi
The Craft of Turning Video Games into Literary Essays
J. Robert Lennon and Carmen Maria Machado discuss how their anthology "Critical Hits: Writers Playing Video Games" came together