Podcast: Stephen Usery Interviews Sandra Beasley

Stephen Usery interviews the award-winning poet about her new memoir, Don't Kill The Birthday Girl.

A Dozen Biographies to Take Center Stage this Fall

More than 100 biographies will compete for reader interest this fall. But here are a dozen that, based on industry buzz, are likely to attract the most attention.

Q&A with Eric Dezenhall, author of The Devil Himself

The Devil Himself, Eric Dezenhall’s sixth action novel, draws from a stranger-than-fiction episode in World War II, when the U.S. Navy called upon the patriotism of New York City’s gangsters to help plug security leads to Nazi Germany.

Q&A with Eric Dezenhall

Eric Dezenhall has just brought out his sixth thriller, featuring a political operative with a gangland family history.

Q&A With Marvin and Deborah Kalb

A father-daughter team explores "The Haunting Legacy" of the Vietnam War.

Podcast: Stephen Usery Interviews Holly Tucker

Stephen Usery talks with the Vanderbilt Professor about her book Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution.

Q&A With Jean Thompson

Jean Thompson discusses Midwestern farm life and her new novel, The Year We Left Home, with the Independent.

Podcast: Vick Mickunas Interviews Philip Kerr

Vick Mickunas interviews Philip Kerr about his latest Bernie Gunther novel Field Gray (Marian Wood/Putnam)