Ruchika Tomar’s ‘A Prayer For Travelers’ is a vital book about trauma, friendship, and the female experience
Ruchika Tomar doesn’t think a lot of men will read her book. But they should. Trust me. On its surface,
Chanelle Benz on how her first novel ‘The Gone Dead’ expands on themes from her debut collection
Chanelle Benz‘s debut story collection, 2017’s The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead, was one of the best
A Life of Books with Nicholas Mancusi, author of ‘A Philosophy of Ruin’
In A Philosophy of Ruin, the debut novel by Nicholas Mancusi, a philosophy professor questions his choices, what life is
How De’Shawn Charles Winslow has created one of the most memorable characters in fiction
Azelea “Knot” Centre, the main character in De’Shawn Charles Winslow’s debut In West Mills is easily one of the most
6 debut books you should read this June
Each month, I will pick a handful of buzzworthy and under the radar debut books I feel you’ll enjoy.
Getting personal and historical with ‘The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna’ author Juliet Grames
Juliet Grames has been thinking about Stella Fortuna for nearly her entire life. Well, sort of. The titular character of
A Life of Books with Chia-Chia Lin, author of ‘The Unpassing’
Chia-Chia Lin’s debut novel, The Unpassing, is a beautiful, bleak, and breathtaking story of a Taiwanese family in Alaska. As
Joanne Ramos takes readers to ‘The Farm’ – an unintentional dystopian novel with relevant themes
When The Farm first landed at my doorstep, I was easily intrigued by what Joanne Ramos pieced together. From pregnancy
