Human Errors (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, May 1, 2018) Nathan Lents has published an essay connected to his forthcoming book in the Wall Street Journal titled “The Botch of the Human Body.” Click here … [Read more...]
The Bookshop at Water’s End
Congratulations to Patti Callahan Henry! Her latest novel THE BOOKSHOP AT WATER'S END is one of the three fiction finalists for SIBA’S 2018 Southern Book Prize in the highly competitive category of … [Read more...]
The Art of the Wasted Day
Common Good Bookstore hosted the launch publication reading of THE ART OF THE WASTED DAY by Patricia Hampl in St. Paul. Nearly 250 readers braved a historic April 16/18 blizzard to attend the event … [Read more...]
The Art of the Wasted Day
Patricia Hampl's THE ART OF THE WASTED DAY receives three Starred reviews before its April 17, 2018 publication … [Read more...]
Winter Sisters
Robin Oliveira's WINTER SISTERS is listed in the February 25, 2018 issue of USA Today as one of five “don’t miss” titles... … [Read more...]
The Scribe of Sienna
Melodie Winawer’s debut novel THE SCRIBE OF SIENNA, to be published in May, 2017 by Touchstone, has received two starred early reviews,Library Journal and Publisher’s Weekly, which called her novel "a … [Read more...]
No Man’s Land
Simon Tolkien, author of NO MANS LAND, was featured in a Wall Street Journal interview, “A Tale of Two Tolkiens,” on December 27, 20016. … [Read more...]
Border Child
Michel Stone’s BORDER CHILD, to be published by Nan A Talese in April, 2017, has been optioned for film by Steve Jimenez who is writing the screenplay. … [Read more...]
The Scattering
THE SCATTERING, Book Two in the Outliers YA Trilogy by New York Times bestselling novelist Kimberly McCreight will be published by Harper Collins on May 2, 2017; in a rave Kirkus review, it was called … [Read more...]
Looking For The Stranger
Congratulations to Alice Kaplan, whose book LOOKING FOR THE STRANGER: Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic has been selected as a finalist for the Book Critics Circle Award in criticism for … [Read more...]
The Race For Paris
Meg Waite Clayton's THE RACE FOR PARIS wins a 2015 Honorable Mention from David J. Langum, Sr. Prize for American Historical Fiction -See it here... … [Read more...]
The Arrangement
Ashley Warlick's THE ARRANGEMENT received a Starred Publishers Weekly Review (December 21, 2015) … [Read more...]
The Arrangement
Ashley Warlick's THE ARRANGEMENT has been selected as an Indie Next pick for February 2016 … [Read more...]
Ron Rash Interview
Wall Street Journal has an interview with Ron Rash on September 4, 2015. See it here... … [Read more...]
Dinner With Buddha
Roland Merullo's DINNER WITH BUDDHA is Publishers Weekly Pick of the Week for April 20, 2015 … [Read more...]
The Loft Celebrates 40th Birthday
THE LOFT, the country’s largest nonprofit literary arts center, is set to celebrates its 40th birthday in August. It was started by Marly Rusoff when, as a young bookseller in Minneapolis, she … [Read more...]
Four Years in the Mountains of Kurdistan
FOUR YEARS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF KURDISTAN Aram Haigaz first-hand account of his exile following the Armenian Genocide of 1915, makes Kirkus Reviews’ list of essential reads on this long neglected … [Read more...]
Where They Found Her
Kimberly McCreight's WHERE THEY FOUND HER receives a Kirkus Starred review (February 15, 2015)and also early praise from Jody Picoult and Gillian Flynn. … [Read more...]
The International Bank of Bob
Bob Harris' THE INTERNATIONAL BANK OF BOB was selected as one of the ten Best Books of 2014 by China Times, announced at a ceremony in Taipei on January 10, 2015. Bob spoke to the audience through a … [Read more...]
Carol Wall Dies at Age 63
Carol Wall, author of MISTER OWITA'S GUIDE TO GARDENING and cherished mother, wife and teacher has passed away at age 63. See more here... … [Read more...]