It takes some gumption for an Anglo-Indian woman to pack herself up, with her child, […]
The Nothing Man, by Catherine Ryan Howard
Trigger warning for rape. The Gardaí called him the Nothing Man because they had nothing […]
Payback, by Mary Gordon
Trigger warning for rape. Now that I think about it, I’m hard-pressed to say whether […]
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I love this illustrated essay by Erin Davis about how male and female bodies are […]
Against the Loveless World, by Susan Abulhawa
Trigger warning for rape and anti-Semitism. Everything is political. Some of us are lucky enough […]
Postmark Bayou Chene, by Gwen Roland
Bayou Chene no longer exists. Looking at a map of how riverbeds in the Atchafalaya […]
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I thought having a book published with typos or factual errors would be humiliating, but […]
The Space Between Worlds, by Micaiah Johnson
Like so many science fiction dystopias, The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson opens on […]
The Exiles, by Christina Baker Kline
For almost one hundred years, Great Britain used transportation as the solution to two problems. […]
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Do you agree with Ben Gazur’s round up of novels that “predict” the future? (Mental […]