Recovering Narratives in “Black in the Middle”
An interview with Terrion Williamson editor of the new anthology “Black in the Middle.”
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Generational Trauma and Reconciliation in “Transcendent Kingdom”
A review of Yaa Gyasi’s sophomore novel, “Transcendent Kingdom”.
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In the opening pages of Evie Wyld’s third novel, The Bass Rock, Viv notes: “Somewhere, out in the darkness, IContinue Reading
The Hauntings of History and the Human Condition in “Rabbit Foot Bill”
A review of Helen Humphreys’s new novel, “Rabbit Foot Bill.”
The Enigmatic and Impenetrable in “Sisters”
A review of Daisy Johnson’s new novel, “Sisters.”
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Soaring and Singing in “If I Had Two Wings”
A review of Randall Kenan’s second collection of stories, “If I Had Two Wings”.
Chronic Complexities in “If the Body Allows It”
An interview with Megan Cummins about her debut short story collection, “If the Body Allows It.”
A Different Settler Story in “The Exiles”
An interview with Christina Baker Kline on her new novel, “The Exiles.”
