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Book Recs
Pretax Reading
It’s that time of year again. 2018 has come and gone, and the inevitable tax filing awaits. Whether you’re struggling with debt or...
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Book RecsJunior Edition
Junior Edition #25
Celia McGee
Featuring books by Lisa Gornick, Meaghan McIsaac, Kelly Jones, and Kenneth Kraegel!
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Fiction, Essays & MoreWriters on Writing
A Tightrope Walker's Guide to Writing
Stefan Merrill Block
How? For many years—since long before I could call myself a writer—I’ve sat through the Q&A sections of authors’ book readings, impatiently...
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Book RecsThe Book That Made Me a Reader
Roddy Doyle on E.L. Doctorow
Roddy Doyle
I always read. My memory tells me—it insists—that I read every waking hour. I’d wake up with a book on my face.
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Book RecsThe Book That Made Me a Reader
Poetry
Christine Schutt
At age fourteen I was given a small paperback with a patriotic cover: Contemporary American Poetry, edited by Donald Hall.
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Book Recs
Four Great Books About The Artist in New York
Noreen Tomassi
Reading around a theme is one of a bibliophile’s great pleasures. Here’s a powerful foursome on art, selected by The Center for Fiction’s...
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Book Recs
Stories You'll Love
For your reading pleasure, we suggest four new short story collections by masters of the form.
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Book RecsJunior Edition
Junior Edition #24
Celia McGee
Featuring books by Giselle Potter, Maria Parr, Robert Sharenow, and M.J. Beaufrand!
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Book Recs
Five Great Books About Women in New York
Noreen Tomassi
The Center for Fiction’s Executive Director recommends five works of fiction that look at the unique relationships that women have with New York City.
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Book Recs
What Are You Drinking With That Book?
Daniel Reid
‘Tis the season to lift a glass and crack a tome. These 100-proof gift ideas from Daniel Reid are guaranteed to pack a one-two punch.