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April 3, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Kathy Anderson

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
April 1, 2023

2023 Reading–March

The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke is the first in his series featuring Lt. Dave Robicheaux. When he is visiting a death-row inmate…
March 22, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Karla Huebner

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
March 13, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Marjorie Hudson

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
March 7, 2023

March Madness: Story Collection Bundle

Press 53 is the publisher of all three of my short story collections: In an Uncharted Country, What the Zhang Boys Know, and House…
March 1, 2023

2023 Reading — February

Short month, short list of completed books: Dog on Fire by Terese Svoboda is a novel I reviewed for Southern Review of Books. (My…
February 20, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Joanna Higgins

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
February 13, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Ona Gritz

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
February 2, 2023

I’ve Got Questions for Kimberly Behre Kenna

Editor’s Note: This exchange is part of a series of brief interviews with emerging writers of recent or forthcoming books. If you enjoyed it,…
February 1, 2023

2023 Reading — January

I only managed to finish three books this month, but they were long ones! Ghostwritten was David Mitchell’s first novel. The only other book…