Author Q&A

An Interview with Laura Zigman

By Mary Kay Zuravleff

An Interview with Laura Zigman

In her new book, the author turns a gimlet eye toward the publishing industry.

    What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption

    Book Review

    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

    Book Review

    Black Summers: Growing Up in the Urban Outdoors

    Edited by Desiree Cooper

    An expansive exploration of summertime Detroit.

    Author Q&A

    An Interview with Michele Herman

    The debut novelist talks 9/11, Greenwich Village, and the pain of (fictionally) destroying landmarks.

    Book Review

    A Forgery of Roses

    By Jessica S. Olson

    A Forgery of Roses

    A young artist must hide her resurrective gifts or risk exposure — or worse.

    Beyond The Book

    7 Most Favorable Reviews in April 2022

    We came, we read, we gushed. Here’s a recap of the titles that left us especially warm and swoony last month.

    Book Review

    Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise and Fall of SST Records

    Meet the Svengali behind some of the biggest punk acts of the 1980s.

    Beyond The Book

    5 Most Popular Posts: April 2022

    We love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. But all kidding aside, here are April’s winners.

    Feature

    Who Judges the Justices?

    The issue goes beyond Clarence Thomas and his wife.

    Book Review

    Beeswing

    By Richard Thompson with Scott Timberg

    Beeswing

    This hit-or-miss memoir leaves far too much unsaid.

    Book Review

    Early Morning Riser

    By Katherine Heiny

    Early Morning Riser

    This fun, bighearted tale feels like a much-needed balm after a year of upheaval.