San Francisco Chronicle
Review of Vanessa Hua’s Forbidden City, a new classic about China’s Cultural Revolution and a girl caught in it
People
Amy Bloom sits down to share her journey after her husband, Brian, chose to die by assisted suicide.
LA Review of Books
Review of Percival Everett‘s The Trees: “an indictment of America’s racial terrorism masquerading as police procedural and slapstick comedy.”
Publishers Weekly
Read up on U.K. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage’s The Owl and the Nightingale, a translation of a medieval English debate poem.
LA Review
Review of Frank Bidart’s Against Silence: “our greatest living poet of the flesh assessing fear of flesh’s end, of desire’s flame dimming to mere flicker.”
New York Times
Donald Antrim’s One Friday In April included on this list of 9 New Books We Recommend This Week.
Time
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’ The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois and Torrey Peters‘ Detransition, Baby included on The 10 Best Fiction Books […]
LitHub
Announcing the reveal for the cover of Lidia Yuknavitch’s Thrust, her first major novel since 2017, which will be published in 2022.
New York Times
Frank Bidart’s Against Silence included in this roundup of Five Poets Who Find Music in the Personal, the Political or in Music Itself.
The New Yorker
Percival Everett has regularly exploded our models of genre and identity. In The Trees he’s raising the stakes, confronting America’s legacy of lynching […]