Baton Rouge Whodunit? Or "Who's That Again?" The emotional stakes in Ashley Elston's new novel, set in Baton Rouge, get lost in whirlwind of characters. Serena Puang 16 Jan 2026 · 2 min read
Detroit Applying Logic To Loss Yiyun Li offers an unflinching reflection on the loss of her two sons to suicide Jenn McKee 14 Jan 2026 · 4 min read
All Over Chicken Soup For The Soul, Sans Schmaltz Poet Philip Schultz strikes the balance in new collection.. Meagan Masterman 13 Jan 2026 · 3 min read
New Haven "This One's About My Mom" Poets Angela Siew and Susan Michele Coronel strike a chord at Possible Futures reading. Jisu Sheen 12 Jan 2026 · 4 min read
All Over Choose Your Own Ending Lily King's latest novel examines how the choices we make in young adulthood can both buoy and haunt us Jenn McKee 12 Jan 2026 · 4 min read
All Over The Deadpan Isolation of Jackson Alone Jose Ando’s sparse novella endeavors to take on big issues such as racism, classism, queer identity, the isolation of the other, and the powerlessness of living in a surveillance state. Vita Hewitt 8 Jan 2026 · 2 min read
All Over The House Always Wins DC's absurdly competitive housing market drives a darkly comic thriller Jenn McKee 3 Jan 2026 · 3 min read
All Over Lonely, Angsty Asians "Restaurant Kid" is a story we need right now. Serena Puang 3 Jan 2026 · 3 min read
All Over Imperfect People A family wins our hearts in Catherine Newman's "Wreck." Jenn McKee 30 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
All Over A Quiet Ferry to the Afterlife Frode Grytten’s novel is a meditation on the quiet weight of a life fully lived. Vita Hewitt 29 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
All Over Getting Lost In The Mail Virginia Evans' epistolary novel "The Correspondent" unpacks an elderly woman's fears, grief, and guarded heart Jenn McKee 24 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
All Over Skip The Glitter, Go For Gold Feminist indigenous writers follows that path in "Beyond the Glittering World," a new story and poem anthology. Jisu Sheen 23 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
New Haven Books Go On Blind Dates Thanks to two “bookish babes.” Janday Wilson 17 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
Oakland How to Age Poetically in California What happens as women leave youth and middle age in California? Vita Hewitt 16 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
All Over Neo, Evelyn & Cannon In new graphic novel, Lee Lai explores the boundaries of possibility. Jisu Sheen 10 Dec 2025 · 5 min read
All Over Life On Mars The first mission to Mars goes south fast in "Exiles," Mason Coile's posthumously published novel. Brian Slattery 1 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
All Over A journey through grief “Lightbreakers” marries sci-fi with literary fiction, with a new spin on time-travel truth. Serena Puang 28 Nov 2025 · 3 min read
All Over Not So Feast Just in time for Thanksgiving, John Oakes reminds us how intentional abstention can sate the soul. Paul Bass 26 Nov 2025 · 4 min read