Set in depths of the Depression, Janis M. Falk’s meticulously researched novel Not Yet Lost (She Writes Press, September 2025) tells a little-known Detroit labor rights story of women organizing at oppressive factories where they hand-roll cigars. During a time…
EB Moore (Liz to her friends) has found artistic expression through sculpture, poetry, and as a novelist. Her first two novels, An Unseemly Wife and Stones in the Road are based on family history. Her third novel, Loose in the…
Following up on her critically acclaimed novel Half in Love with Death, Emily Ross’s new mystery thriller Swallowtail (Galiot Press) transports us to Quincy, Massachusetts, where detective Samantha Star must confront her past trauma of a kidnapping to solve a…
What is a miracle? And who gets to decide? In 13th century Belgium, young Aleys attempts to forge a sacred life, but her journey from the common to the divine is plagued by political intrigue, scandal, and a power-hungry Church…
I’ve been lurking on Substack for a while wondering: should I? could I? My mystery thriller, Swallowtail, is coming out from Galiot Press in November. I want people to know about it. I want them to meet my sassy, arty…
In West Concord, behind the railroad tracks and to the side of the bike path, stands a bright yellow phone booth—yes, the kind we were so used to seeing everywhere, and once upon a time used, at least those of…