A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
How to Dodge a Cannonball
By Dennard Dayle
This rollicking bildungsroman unfolds amid the Civil War.
A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.
Writing the Virus: New Work from StatORec Magazine
Edited by Andrea Scrima and David Dario Winner
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Though chronicling a pandemic, this anthology’s overarching message is one of hope.
Stolen
By Richard Bell
A little-known part of the Peculiar Institution is brought to light in this turbulent, affecting story.
Canyon Dreams
By Michael Powell
Playing hard for a ticket off the Rez.
A call for an Affordable Justice Act.
Death and the Maiden
By Ariana Franklin and Samantha Norman
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A fascinating tale of medieval women skilled in medical forensics.
Kindred Spirits: An American Music Journey
By Les Hatley
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A sweeping, scrapbook-like celebration of DC bands and venues.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Exploring two career-spanning collections.
