Insurgency and sociopolitical revolution link those fighting for freedom in Sharmini Aphrodite’s luminous short story collection, "The Unrepentant". Set in twentieth-century Malaya, the book’s fourteen stories share a tone of... Read More
In R.L. Maizes’s novel "A Complete Fiction", two authors are caught in a media frenzy when one accuses the other of plagiarism. As P.J. receives rejection notices for her latest novel, she reads online that another author who’s an... Read More
"Reading the Bible on Turtle Island" by Indigenous biblical scholars T. Christopher Hoklotubbe and H. Daniel Zacharias is an expansive exploration of North American Indigenous interpretations of the Bible. For many Indigenous people,... Read More
Leah Altman’s bold memoir-in-essays is about reclaiming her Native American identity after a transracial adoption and traumatic upbringing. Following the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, the book reports, up to 35% of Native American... Read More
GG Renee Hill’s "Story Work" is about breaking the chains of limiting beliefs by creatively reframing one’s internalized personal stories. Conversational, thoughtful, and encouraging, this book explores how one’s identity, beliefs,... Read More
In Julie Doar’s thrilling novel "The Gallagher Place", a murder on a family’s estate reveals long-buried secrets. On a walk with her brothers, Nate and Henry, Marlowe discovers a dead body on her family’s land. The discovery is... Read More
Andrew Furman’s wondrous novel "The World That We Are" connects young Henry David Thoreau with a contemporary college professor. In 1837, twenty-year-old Thoreau resigns from his position as a schoolteacher after his superiors insist... Read More
Janet Burroway’s prismatic historical novel "Simone in Pieces" follows a Belgian World War II refugee from her traumatic relocation to England to her later life in the United States. In 1940, nine-year-old Simone boards a “trawler”... Read More