Authors on Audio: A Conversation with David McCullough

An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

An Interview with E.A. Aymar

The crime novelist talks villains, positive reviews, and the best writing advice he ever got.

4 Sunny Springtime Reads

A handful of romances to start the season off right

Chris Pavone in Conversation with Karen Cleveland

The author of The Paris Diversion comes to DC on Tues., May 7th, at 7PM!

7 Best-Reviewed Books in April 2019

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

Romance Roundup: May 2019

A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month

The Next Step

The author considers her path out of the workaday world.

5 Most Popular Posts: April 2019

We here at the Independent love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. Seriously, though, here are April’s winners.