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Transporting Fiction
Hala Alyan
Hala Alyan, author of the debut novel Salt Houses, recommends five books sure to take you to another place.
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Junior Edition #42
Celia McGee
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Christina Baker Kline on Laura Ingalls Wilder
Christina Baker Kline
I was six years old; we had recently moved to Maine from Tennessee, and my father read it aloud to my sister Cynthia and me, one chapter at a...
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Looking West
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
In this list of recommendations, L.A. transplant and author of the massive hit novel The Nest ,Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney writes...
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Fictional Reinventions
Dawn Tripp
The bestselling author of Georgia, Dawn Tripp, recommends five novels that reassemble and illuminate...
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Getting to Know Harry Stephen Keeler
Ed Park & Richard PoltJanuary 22nd marks the 50th anniversary of prolific mystery and sci-fi writer Harry Stephen Keeler’s death. We asked writer and editor...
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In Poe's Shadow
Peter Straub
In honor of Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday on January 19th we asked master horror writer Peter Straub (and editor of the anthology Poe’s...
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Five Deeply Strange Reads
Matt Bell
Shifts in time, changelings, organic buildings, levitating grandmothers, and all things odd inhabit this list from Matt Bell, author of A...
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Writing the Holocaust
Andrew Gross
In Andrew Gross’s new book, the historical thriller The One Man, physicist Alfred Mendl is imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp
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Queer Literature Top Five
Sassafras Lowrey
The author of Lost Boi picks five of hir current favorites from LGBTQ fiction.