Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Analyzing the author via his lesser-known stories.

A Union Like Ours

By Scott Bane

A Union Like Ours

Recalling a forbidden midcentury romance.

Because Our Fathers Lied

By Craig McNamara

Because Our Fathers Lied

A son wrestles with the horrible legacy of a pointless war.

Ma and Me

By Putsata Reang

Ma and Me

A queer Cambodian American woman grapples with being disowned.

Cleopatra’s Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen

How a once-overshadowed girl became an admired ruler.

Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History

A gut-churning account of a visionary lost to the Holocaust.

Into the Inferno

By Stuart Palley

Into the Inferno

Holding the line against unrelenting flames.