Interview: Kamal Gupta, Author of Play It Right
In May, Kamal Gupta released Play It Right, a memoir that chronicles his journey from India to America, from computers to gambling, culminating in a quarter-century career on Wall Street. I had the chance to learn more about him and his debut book.
Inspiration, Short Stories, & Indie Publishing: An Interview with Lazarus Panashe Nyagwambo
Hailing from Zimbabwe, Lazarus Panashe Nyagwambo released his debut story collection, A Hole in the Sky, in January 2022.
Seasons of Purgatory: An Interview with Sharhriar Mandanipour and Sarah Khalili
Written by Shahriar Mandanipour and translated from Persian by Sara Khalili, Seasons of Purgatory has been long-listed for the 2022 National Book Awards.
Bookstagram @emy_reads
Each issue we feature a new bookstagrammer, highlighting some of their amazing work. This time we catch up with @emy_reads.
Fiction in Translation.
Introducing authors from around the world. Check out these translations of foreign language books from across the globe.
Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women from Lilith Magazine.
Frankly Feminist is a collection of some of the best short stories published in Lilith Magazine’s 45 year history.
Fit Lit: Reading to Recovery
Another reality that has come to light has been the importance of physical activity in staving off disease, a practice slowly, stubbornly, and now widely recognized as both preventative and curative.
Crime & Courage: An Interview with Sheryll O’Brien
In memory of Sheryll O’Brien, who passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, we are re-running an interview with her from our June issue.
From Dissertation to Debut Novel: An Interview with Thuy Da Lam
Fire Summer, Thuy Da Lam’s debut, is a literary tale of familial duty and the tragedies of war. I was very excited to read her book and interview her!
Interview: DeMisty Bellinger Debut Author of New to Liberty
DeMisty Bellinger released her debut novel, New to Liberty, in April. I had the chance to interview her and learn more about her and her new book as well.