The world that awaits children is big—not just big, humongous. Colossal. At least, compared to the size of a kid. And yet, we take tiny portions of it to give to them every day, telling them about what is out there for them to explore.... Read More

Lady Death The Memoirs of Stalin’s Sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko Greenhill Books Hardcover $32.95 (272pp) 978-1-78438-270-4 Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon This World War II memoir from Soviet Red Army sniper Lyudmila... Read More

There’s countless ways to assemble a collection of poetry, and there’s also the logical way: immerse yourself in one stimulating subject and use the poetic form as your method to ponder and explore. This week’s conversation is with... Read More

Did you know that Patagonia publishes books? Not many people do, though thanks to the lush, consciousness-building titles that they’re releasing at a rate of five to eight books a year, awareness is growing. And for Patagonia, that’s... Read More

Foreword recently announced the results of the 2017 INDIES Book of the Year Awards. In addition to the exalted list of Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners, Foreword Reviews’ editorial team pored through more than 950 nonfiction... Read More

There is so much future ahead for young adults. So much life ahead, with infinite possibilities. These books represent that in the best way; that these protagonists are at the beginning of their stories with a whole expansive world ahead... Read More

The winners of the 2017 INDIES Awards were announced on Friday afternoon and that popping sound you heard was sixty-four Gold medalists cracking open bottles of vintage Champagne. The INDIES judges and editorial committee go a step... Read More

You’ve heard it before—the notion that writing short stories and poems is more difficult and time consuming (on a word-for-word basis) than writing novels—but you don’t believe it, do you? For the general population, especially,... Read More