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Interview with Cara Benson, Author of An Armsfull of Birds: A Personal Field Guide to Love, Loss, and Commitment

Amy Halloran / June 11, 2026 / no comments

Cara Benson’s An Armsfull of Birds: A Personal Field Guide to Love, Loss, and Commitment is a climate memoir that covers a sweep of experiences, including recovery, hiking and suicide. Even if these elements are not in your life, this book…

Interview with Lesley Mahoney O’Connell, Author of Ripple Effects and Other Stories

Emily Ross / June 3, 2026 / no comments

I absolutely loved Ripple Effects and Other Stories, Lesley Mahoney O’Connell’s debut collection of short stories. Set in coastal communities on New England’s South Shore, these sharply observed and lyrical stories that shine a light on people who feel like…

Behind the Silence and Secrets at the Heart of Susan Donovan Bernhard’s Irish-American Epic Westerly

Hesse Phillips / June 2, 2026 / no comments

Meet Rea Frey, Prolific Author of the New Thriller Dear Mother

Barbara Sheehan / May 19, 2026 / no comments

A complicated relationship with your mother is one thing, but Isabelle Archer’s suspicion that her mother killed her siblings in a horrific fire years before is more than complicated. Author Rea Frey’s new page-turning thriller, Dear Mother (Thomas & Mercer,…

Author Patty Park on Her Adventures in Stand-up Comedy and Her New YA Novel Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic

Des Hall / May 5, 2026 / no comments

With two critically-acclaimed YA novels under her belt—Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim and What’s Eating Jackie Oh—Patricia Park releases a hilarious new YA novel, Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic (Crown Books, April 28, 2026). This heartwarming story…

Sandra Freels Discusses Her Debut Novel Anneke Jans in the New World

D.H. Haddad / April 30, 2026 / 1 comment

Published just as New York celebrates its 400th birthday, Anneke Jans in the New World  by Sandra Freels takes us on a sweeping journey among the first Dutch colonists through the eyes of a spirited young mother, who faces the unknowns…

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Interview with Cara Benson, Author of An Armsfull of Birds: A Personal Field Guide to Love, Loss, and Commitment

June 11, 2026 / Amy Halloran / no comments

Cara Benson’s An Armsfull of Birds: A Personal Field Guide to Love, Loss, and Commitment is a climate memoir that covers a sweep of experiences, including recovery, hiking and suicide. Even if these elements are not in your life, this book…

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