Since we doubled up on books in June to celebrate Pride Month, we read a total of 13 books this year. We started 2025 with ...

With 2026 upon us, here are all the upcoming and potential books that Brandon Sanderson might complete next year.

There should be a whole book about Rhonda Bacon. In the short story “Screaming Angel,” Rhonda is on her way to a boxing match when she comes upon a gruesome scene on a Las Vegas sidewalk. A security ...

What are the kids thinking these days? That seems be to the question behind the publication of My First Book, the buzzy debut story collection by Honor Levy. Readers won't find meticulously plotted ...

New books by Bora Chung, Rafael Frumkin and Laird Hunt explore the chaotic intricacies of being alive. Credit...John Gall Supported by By Alexandra Kleeman Alexandra Kleeman is a novelist and ...

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Carrie R. Moore's debut story collection, "Make Your Way Home," explores the concept of home for Black characters in the American South. The stories examine themes of mother-daughter relationships, ...

The Chicago Tribune once called Richard Bausch a writer’s kind of writer, “the kind passed around and treasured by other writers as models of approach and perception.” In his expansive career, the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with author Aaliyah Bilal about her new book Temple Folk, which tells the stories of dozens of Black Muslims over the course of several decades. In her debut short story ...

The title of British author Kate Atkinson’s new short-story collection, “Normal Rules Don’t Apply,” could easily be repurposed for an eventual memoir. Atkinson, who didn’t start writing until age 40 ...

In new collections by Yiyun Li, Claire Keegan, Alexandra Chang and Lore Segal, interpersonal bonds are created and destroyed. By Kathleen Alcott The short-story writer “can’t create compassion with ...

As much as I love falling into a book and letting it consume an entire day, my free time doesn’t always arrive in uninterrupted stretches. Instead, it might be sprinkled throughout a hectic schedule: ...