Fresh off a fracture in the MAGA world with the resignation of GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and the imminent release of the Epstein files, savvy political observers will still be hesitant to question the resiliency of the MAGA machine... Read More

Happy Habits / A Happier, Healthier Life One Minute at a Time / Tal Ben-Shahar / Alcove Press / Hardcover $24.99 (160pp) / 979-889242358-8 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Tal Ben-Shahar’s encouraging self-help book is about... Read More

This Thanksgiving, I celebrate ten years on Foreword‘s editorial team—years I’ve spent gobsmacked, on repeat, by the wonder-inducing titles released every day by independent publishers. Each selection period, I end up aglow; each... Read More

Writers are fearless—we’ve heard it said so often it has become a cliche. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t a courageous few who really are drawn to grapple with issues that are so vexing the rest of us shield our eyes and skulk... Read More

The World That We Are / Andrew Furman / Regal House Publishing / Softcover $20.95 (292pp) / 978-1-64603-638-7 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Andrew Furman’s wondrous novel The World That We Are connects young Henry David... Read More

As readers, we are fortunate beyond measure to have learned to love reading at a young age because one of life’s greatest pleasures is to fall under the spell of a written story. So, when putting together your Christmas list this year,... Read More

Alyte / Jérémie Moreau / Milky Way Picture Books / Hardcover $26.99 (304pp) / 978-1-990252-47-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / An orphaned toad journeys through the natural world in the magnificent graphic novel Alyte. Alyte... Read More