It All Felt Impossible

Book Review

It All Felt Impossible

By Tom McAllister

A man takes annual stock of his life in this unique collection.

Feature
A Look Ahead: 6/14/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    Family & Other Calamities

    Book Review

    Family & Other Calamities

    By Leslie Gray Streeter

    A wry, widowed journalist returns home to right some wrongs.

    Feature

    Washington Writers Conference 2016

    The annual event returns to the Washington, DC, area April 29-30!

    Book Review

    By Fergus M. Bordewich

    The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented t

    In this detailed account, the author uses multiple sources to chronicle the achievements — and limitations — of America’s nascent political system.

    Poetry Review

    18 Best Books of (or about) Poetry

    These excellent 2015 titles — listed in no particular order — deserve your time and attention!

    Book Review

    Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World

    A compelling argument that the roots of non-belief sprouted millennia ago.

    Book Review

    The Dogs of Littlefield: A Novel

    Who's killing the pooches in this "idyllic" Massachusetts town?

    Essay

    Nurturing the Spark

    By Alyssa Palombo

    Nurturing the Spark

    The inspiration behind my debut novel, The Violinist of Venice

    Author Q&A

    An Interview with Justin Sayre

    By Craig Laurance Gidney

    An Interview with Justin Sayre

    The novelist/performer discusses his writing process, his favorite operas, and capturing tween angst.

    Book Review

    The Violinist of Venice: A Story of Vivaldi

    Music, passion, and betrayal in 1700s Italy.