The author and lawyer Scott Turow has never forgotten a harrowing conversation he had long ago with the mother of a young man charged with murder....
BLOB: A Love Story, by Maggie Su Maggie Su’s debut novel, “Blob,” is a semi-surreal exploration of love, loneliness and coming of age. Vi, a 24-year-old...
Such is the terrain of Balle’s first volume: a quiet meditation on marriage observed from both a terribly near and far distance. “Time has come between...
Yuko Mohri thought she knew what the Japanese government wanted from its artists: something conservative and quiet. It certainly wasn’t a renegade punk rocker with a...
“We probably won’t fall through,” Tom Green said as he stepped out onto an expansive frozen lake that sits along his bucolic 150-acre farm in the...
Dear readers, We’re in the midst of a cold snap on the East Coast. I’m writing from under a stack of blankets, hot-water bottle at my...
As far as I’m concerned, there is no bad time to read a cozy book, especially a cozy romance. But winter seems particularly perfect, doesn’t it?...
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By the time Tamara Lawrance landed the lead in HBO’s “Get Millie Black,” she had been put through the wringer. “We did at least 20 takes...
COUSINS IN THE TIME OF MAGIC, by Emma Otheguy; illustrated by Poly Bernatene Time travel can be a funny thing. A risky one, too. When it...