The Monosexual, Dean Monti, Madville Publishing LLC – Author Dean Monti’s latest novel, The Monosexual, is a comic romp about relationship grief and the nature of love.
The Monosexual, Dean Monti, Madville Publishing LLC – Author Dean Monti’s latest novel, The Monosexual, is a comic romp about relationship grief and the nature of love.
Everyone Has What It Takes, William Kenower, writers Digest Books – There are all kinds of books on writing from detailed manuals of craft to deep dives into what it takes to face the page.
Whale Fall, Elizabeth O’Connor, Pantheon – Elizabeth O’Connor’s beautifully stark debut novel Whale Fall is set on a remote Welsh Island in the fall of 1938.
Reunion, Elise Juska, Harper – Elise Juska’s latest novel REUNION takes the tension of reentering the world after Covid and adds the unique brand of angst that accompanies a college reunion.
Sing, I, Ethel Rohan, Triquarterly – In Ethel Rohan’s Sing, I, Ester Prynn, tired by the challenges of money, marriage and motherhood is upended when a masked gunman robs the convenience store where she works.
Relative Strangers, A. H. Kim, Harper Collins – It’s quite a trick to pull off a modern retelling of a classic tale in a way that holds modern interest, A. H. Kim does just that with Relative Strangers.
Old Crimes, Jill McCorkle, – In Old Crimes Jill McCorkle tells stories about the lies we tell ourselves and the secrets we keep that nonetheless echo across our lives.
The Fetishist, Katherine Min, – The writer Katherine Min’s posthumously published book, The Fetishist, explores themes of race, femininity, complicity and visibility of Asian women in a savagely funny and incisive way.
How can I make my writing better?
“You can make it better later. First, you have to make it exist.” Just like anything else in the world, you only get better at it by doing it,” says Katrina Kittle, author of Morning in This Broken World. Read the full interview.
Good Taste, Caroline Scott, William Morrow Paperbacks – Caroline Scott discusses how she merged her love of history with a flair for fiction.