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Back to SearchAnna Lee Huber, "A Fatal Illusion" (Berkley Books, 2023)
Episode 163
A Fatal Illusion (Berkley Books, 2023)—the eleventh installment in Anna Lee Huber’s Lady Darby Mysteries featuring Kiera and Sebastian Gage—opens in …
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Scott Russell Duncan, "El Porvenir, ¡Ya!: Citlalzazanilli Mexicatl" (2022)
Episode 338
Mexican American writers make their mark in Science Fiction literature! In this first of a kind anthology, written solely by Mexican Americans, we ar…
3 years ago
Michele Herman, "Just Another Jack: The Private Lives of Nursery Rhymes" (Finishing Line Press, 2022)
Episode 124
Michele Herman is author of the novel Save The Village (Regal House Publishing, 2022) and the poetry chapbook Victory Boulevard (Finishing Line Press…
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Mag Gabbert, "Sex Depression Animals" (Ohio State UP, 2023)
Episode 129
In Sex Depression Animals (Ohio State UP, 2023), Mag Gabbert redefines the bestiary in fiery, insistent, and resistant terms. These poems recast the …
3 years ago
Anne Berest, "The Postcard" (Europa Editions, 2023)
Episode 336
Winner of the Choix Goncourt Prize, Anne Berest's The Postcard (Europa Editions, 2023) is a vivid portrait of twentieth-century Parisian intellectual…
3 years ago
Tania James, "Loot: A Novel" (Knopf, 2023)
Episode 92
Abbas is just seventeen years old when his gifts as a woodcarver come to the attention of Tipu Sultan, and he is drawn into service at the palace in …
3 years ago
Gerardo Sámano Córdova, "Iceberg, Mine" The Common magazine (Fall, 2022)
Episode 48
Gerardo Sámano Córdova speaks to managing editor Emily Everett about his story “Iceberg, Mine,” which appears in The Common’s fall 2022 issue. Gerard…
3 years ago
A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)
Episode 38
Aminatta Forna, author of Ancestor Stones (2006), Happiness (2018), and most recently The Window Seat (2021) joins Georgetown prof. Nicole Rizzuto an…
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The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
Episode 169
Today’s book is: The Lost Journals of Sacajewea (Milkweed Editions, 2023), by Debra Magpie Earling, which is a devastatingly beautiful novel that cha…
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Tania James, "Loot: A Novel" (Knopf, 2023)
Episode 334
Tania James' novel Loot (Knopf 2023) is about a young woodcarver who is ordered by Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in late 18th century I…
3 years ago