Interview with Lindsay Merbaum: On New Writing and Mixology.
By Christina Consolino Persimmon, and her short fiction has appeared in multiple outlets, including PANK, The Collagist, Epiphany, Gargoyle, Day One, and more. She also writes interviews and essays, which have been published in Bitch Media, Bustle, and The Rumpus, among others. Lindsay is high priestess of home mixology, a skill she translated into a […]
Interview with Stacey Levine on New Novel: Mice 1961.
By Christina Consolino Stacey Levine is no stranger to writing. She is the author of “five books of uniquely original voice-driven fiction” and has had work featured in The Brooklyn Rail, The Fairy Tale Review, The Iowa Review, Tin House, and Yeti, among others. Her stories have been longlisted and shortlisted for multiple awards, including […]
Girl + Book: The Crew by Michael Mohr
Young adult fiction continues to become one of the most popular genres – mostly for adults. Join us each issue to find your next YA read.
Interview with Esther Goldenberg: Book 1 of the Desert of Songs Trilogy, The Scroll of Deborah.
By Christina Consolino Esther Goldenberg is an author, speaker, and educator from Chicago who currently lives in Israel. Along with multiple books for children, her work includes A Story Every Week: Torah Wisdom for Today’s World, which helps readers find relevance in the Torah, and The Out-of-the-Box Bat Mitzvah: A Guide to Creating a Meaningful […]
Feature: Top 10 Must-See Libraries Across the World!
By Michele Mathews Across the United States, National Library Week is celebrated the second week in April. Originally, this week was only observed in the U.S., but the idea has spread across the world. This week is a time to promote and support libraries. As a librarian at an intermediate school, libraries have a special […]
Feature: Read Across America Month, Sharing Books from 50 States!
By Michele Mathews Back in 1998, Read Across America Day started as a way to get children to read, and it coincided with Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2. Since then, the day has evolved into Read Across America Month and a year-round program. Thinking about this program, I wondered what books I’ve read that […]
Bookstagrammer @Sahmbookqueen
Each issue we feature a new bookstagrammer, highlighting some of their amazing work. This time we catch up with @Sahmbookqueen
Feature: New Release Roundup, Spring 2024.
By Corinna Kloth A Compilation of Newly Released Literature. 1. As the Sky Begins to Change Translated from French by Jordan Stump As the Sky Begins to Change is a book of poems to wake the world, lyric anthems for earth and kin. In his third poetry collection from Red Hen Press, Kim Stafford gathers […]
2023 Top Notable Indies
Introducing our top notable titles for the 2023 Shelf Unbound Competition for Best Independently Published Book.
Long-Listed for the 2023 Shelf Unbound Competition for Best Independently Published Book
Introducing our long-listed titles of the 2023 Shelf Unbound Competition for Best Independently Published Book.