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Road-Tripping with Héctor Tobar Through His New Novel
In his latest book, the author chronicles the life of a failed writer who became “an American Che Guevera.”
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Laura Lippman Finds Her Fighting Words
The crime novelist is leaving her comfort zone, and fiction, with her latest book.
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Voicing the Villains: Spotlight on Serena Valentino
In Evil Thing, the latest installment in Disney’s Villains series, Valentino delves into the dark mind and complicated backstory of Cruella De Vil. (Sponsored)
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Telling Universal Truths: Spotlight on Michael ByungJu Kim
In his debut novel, Kim mines his experiences as a financier and banker to tell a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the Asian financial crisis. (Sponsored)
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Julia Alvarez Writes a 'Female Book of Job'
The author reflects on the immigration crisis in her first novel for adults in almost 15 years.
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Veronica Roth Pivots From YA
A decade after being catapulted to YA superstardom with her Divergent trilogy, Veronica Roth is going after the grown-ups.
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Writing in the Dark: Spotlight on Meg Gardiner
The bestselling author and Edgar Award winner draws inspiration from true crime for her novels about female detectives hot on the heels of serial killers. (Sponsored)
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Keeping Love Alive: Spotlight on Gary Chapman and Ron L. Deal
A new book from two bestselling authors looks to strengthen blended families and provide them with the resources needed to handle unique challenges. (Sponsored)
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Adam Hochschild Has a Thing for Stories of Rebels
In his new biography, Adam Hochschild traces the life of Rose Pastor Stokes, a feisty 20th-century activist.
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In N.K. Jemisin's Next Trilogy, the City Is On Fire
On the eve of the launch of a trilogy set in a near-future New York, the three-time Hugo Award winner is too busy managing a growing literary empire to care about the haters.
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Writing a Dynamic Duo: Spotlight on Peter Riva
Peter Riva’s Mbuno & Pero series continues to deliver intrigue, action, and camaraderie on the African continent. (Sponsored)
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Finding Strength in Scary Stories: Spotlight on Tehlor Kay Mejia
A ghostly figure from Mexican folklore haunts the pages of Mejia’s debut middle grade novel. (Sponsored)
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Writers to Watch Spring 2020
The authors of these 10 unflinching works of fiction offer nimble explorations of weighty issues: technology, precarious labor, incendiary political movements, government censorship, immigration, and femicide.
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Terry McMillan, Thwarter of Book Biz Gatekeepers, Has a New Novel
McMillan, who broke color barriers and glass ceilings in publishing, is showing no signs of slowing down.
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Laura Redniss's Latest Depicts a Clash Over Sacred Land
The MacArthur fellow's newest work of visual nonfiction explores the conflict surrounding Oak Flat, Ariz., the Apache people, and copper mining.
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After ‘Dept. of Speculation,’ Jenny Offill Looks Outward
With ‘Weather,’ the novelist strays from the precepts of autofiction, even as her fragmentary style remains intact.
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Clare Pooley Makes a New Beginning In Her Debut Novel
With 'The Authenticity Project,' publishing in February, Clare Pooley reflects on sobriety and second chances.
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Doing the Work of Antiracism: Spotlight on Layla F. Saad
The author’s new book challenges readers to confront white supremacy. (Sponsored)
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Finding a North Star: Spotlight on Peggy Weber
In Enough as You Are, Weber uses faith and love to combat feelings of inadequacy and build self-esteem. (Sponsored)
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Capturing a Unique World: Spotlight on Wanda E. Brunstetter
The New York Times–bestselling author kicks off her latest series with The Crow’s Call, a mystery set in Amish country. (Sponsored)
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