Encounter something new each month as we explore writers from outside the Western tradition.
The poetry of Algerian-born poet, Habiba Muhammadi.
Interviews with today's established and emerging authors.
Parts I & II of our spotlight on Karen Harrington, author of Janeology.
Shannon K. Winston talks with the author of Honey with Tobacco.
The author talks with us about her memoir, Persian Girls.
First time author Ami McKay speaks to us about her novel, The Birth House.
Feminist icon Marilyn French talks about her new work, In the Name of Friendship.
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Fiction
Correction of Drift: A Novel in Stories by Pamela RyderFiction Collective 2, 2008 Nonlinear Flight Review by Elizabeth J. Colen What do you remember of the Lindbergh affair? That lost...
The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniReview by Grace Andreacchi It is impossible to take this book seriously. It professes to be a re-telling of the great Indian epic...
Bruised Hibiscus by Elizabeth NunezBallantine Books, 2000 Review by Mary Senior Harwood Hidden Truths The brutal murder of a white woman whose body washes up on the beach...
If It Be Not Now by Natalie MillerAthena Press, 2007 For lovers of Russian Literature. - By Cheryl A Townsend Natalie Miller’s story of Demetrius Ulyanov is a heart...
Nonfiction
The Best Women’s Travel Writing 2008 edited by Lucy McCauleyTravelers’ Tales, 2008 Review by Suzanne Kamata The traveler’s tale my husband and I tell most often is about the time an arsonist...
A Piece of Cake by Cupcake BrownCrown Publishing Group, February 2006 Review by Vanessa Dora Murray It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over! Cupcake Brown, an attorney who...
Poetry
The Secret Powers of Naming by Sara Littlecrow-RussellThe University of Arizona Press, 2006 Review by Kimberly L. Becker I Write, You Listen Sara Littlecrow-Russell is Anishinaabe (Ojibway)...
Small Murders by Carrie McGathNew Issues Press, 2006 Review by Metta Sáma Because of DNA DNA everywhere. Hair follicles, eyelashes, hidden hot pink toenails, scraped...
Rising, Falling, Hovering: A Poetry of Ethics and Responsibility by C.D. WrightReview by Shannon K. Winston For many reasons, C.D. Wright’s newest collection of poetry, Rising, Falling, Hovering, is breathtaking....
A White Girl Lynching by Elizabeth P. GlixmanPudding House Publications, 2008 Review by Kimberly L. Becker Color Theory Elizabeth P. Glixman is a poet and writer, as well as interview...
Scholarship Girl by Lesley WheelerFinishing Line Press, 2007 Review by Rachel Dacus Can memories be passed down through generations? This is the question at the heart...
Voice of Ice by Alta IflandLes Figues Press, 2007 Review by GA. A. Banks-Martin True Birth Voice of Ice, a collection of prose poems, by Alta Ifland, an ambitious...
Asylum in the Grasslands by Diane GlancyThe Arizona University Press, 2007 Review by Kimberly L. Becker The Greening If, as Diane Glancy observes, “Writing is a conversation,”...
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