When someone doesn’t speak, when they cut the rest of us off from their opinions […]
The Guardian of Amsterdam Street, by Sergio Schmucler
Galo’s house at one end of Amsterdam Street, Mexico City, is the result of a […]
Folklorn, by Angela Mi Young Hur
Elsa’s family is full of broken people. And, even though she managed to get away, […]
The Vietri Project, by Nicola DeRobertis-Theye
Gabriele’s life has been on hold up until now. Sure, she’s got a college degree, […]
Speak, Silence, by Kim Echlin
Trigger warning for discussion of rape. Kim Echlin creates a protagonist who can navigate, in […]
The Lost Apothecary, by Sarah Penner
There are so many novels that have been published in the last ten years that […]
The Push, by Ashley Audrain
Trigger warning for child abuse. I hate to say it, but I’ve seen something very […]
On Fragile Waves, by E. Lily Yu
Stories like E. Lily Yu’s wrenching novel, On Fragile Waves, help explain why home is […]
Cormorant Lake, by Faith Merino
There are so many ways to be a mother that I don’t know how lexicographers […]
Attrib. and Other Stories, by Eley Williams
Finding an author with a vocabulary as extensive and creative a vocabulary as Eley Williams […]