An Interview with Laura Zigman
By Mary Kay Zuravleff
In her new book, the author turns a gimlet eye toward the publishing industry.
What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption
By Paige Towers
A brutal crime reveals the rot inside the Holt adoption agency.
Black Summers: Growing Up in the Urban Outdoors
Edited by Desiree Cooper
An expansive exploration of summertime Detroit.
The Columnist
By Donald A. Ritchie
The real-life story behind a storied American muckraker.
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
By Richard Flanagan
Australia’s most celebrated novelist demands that we stop ignoring climate change, but it’s a repetitive lecture.
To Walk About in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner
By Carole Emberton
A formerly enslaved person shares her gripping yet incomplete story.
New collections to make life more lyrical.
I Was the President’s Mistress!!
By Miguel Syjuco
This antic Filipino picaresque pays off big for patient readers.
City on Fire: A Novel
By Don Winslow
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This piercing tale’s emotional precision distinguishes it from its author’s recent bestsellers.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
The poet talks language, being trans, and her longtime friendship with William Zinsser.
