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.
Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems
By Jenny Schuetz
Will affordable shelter for all ever be a reality?
We came, we read, we gushed. Here’s a recap of the titles that left us especially warm and swoony last month.
We love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. But all kidding aside, here are May’s winners.
She Is Haunted: Stories
By Paige Clark
The long shadow of trauma troubles women navigating love and family.
This problematic history portrays Gotham as hell in more ways than one.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Cult Classic: A Novel
By Sloane Crosley
A woman is forced to reconsider past breakups in this genre-tweaking romp.
An Interview with Alex Poppe
By Patricia Ann McNair
The writer talks Iraq, female autonomy, and the hypnotic power of flamenco.
