Late July, 2016: when the American political landscape changed forever, and Hillary Clinton, following a path set by Shirley Chisholm and other brave women who insisted upon change, became the first woman to accept a major American... Read More
To be a woman is to recognize the heavily male-centered annals of history as the original fake news. In their disregard and erasure of women’s lives, stories, and accomplishments, male historians have long perpetuated a wicked,... Read More
Tens of thousands of days ago, in the pre-IT days of adolescence, your sense of privacy likely evolved from the first time you locked your bedroom door or found a double-secret, under-the-pillow hiding place for your diary. To avoid the... Read More
Executive Editor Matt Sutherland Interviews Gin Hammond, Author of Returning the Bones / Great books leave their mark in unforgettable scenes and ideas. And a few offer more than seems possible. In Gin Hammond’s Returning the Bones, we... Read More
There is no denying that the past four years have been politically polarizing for the American people. Long-simmering tensions have risen to a fever pitch, and cracks have stretched to chasms as families, friendships, and society at... Read More
The All-American / Susie Finkbeiner /
Revell /
Softcover $16.99 (368pp) /
978-0-8007-3936-2 /
Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop), Amazon / Sisters’ lives are upended when their father is accused of being a communist in Susie... Read More
This Is Not the Jess Show / Anna Carey /
Quirk Books /
Hardcover $18.99 (304pp) /
978-1-68369-197-6 /
Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop), Amazon / Anna Carey’s young adult novel This is Not the Jess Show starts in a familiar fashion,... Read More
America in the late 1950s and early 1960s wasn’t an easy place or time for a “misfit” to come of age. Margaret Marcus was an unpretty, unpopular, and very bright Jewish girl growing up in suburban New York, in an era that clung... Read More