Lindsay Eyth takes on the patriarchy in Self-Defense, her first solo exhibition, on display at RECSPEC Gallery.
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At the center of Rachel Kushner’sThe Mars Room is Romy Hall, who tells of her life before and after receiving a life sentence. Authenticity is something that Kushner does best: her prose makes it easy to identify with Romy’s mindset and circumstance.
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2017 was a difficult year in many ways, but eras of strife and hardship breed books of power and beauty, and this year was no exception.
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The end of 2017 is upon us, and we're none too sad to see it off. Every other week seemed to bring another terrible piece of policy, another fight to salvage American democracy.
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“to make life first you need a dying star…” writes Kaveh Akbar in a poem from his debut full-length poetry collection.
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Readers may be drawn in by the premise of The Answers, Catherine Lacey's second novel. As the book jacket explains, a movie star devises an "experiment" in which ...
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The End of Eddy is an autobiographical account of author Édouard Louis’s life as a gay youth growing up in Hallencourt, a small town in rural France. The story is a harrowing collection of vignettes presented in not-quite-chronological order...
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Long latent addiction burns slow and silent at first, then intensifies, revealing itself in a wild, horrific crescendo.
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If you google Wojciech Nowicki, you’ll find a Wikipedia entry for Wojciech Nowicki, the Olympian hammer thrower.
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In her debut collection The Blessing of Dark Water, Elizabeth Lyons captures the instability inherent in living with mental illness with heartbreaking precision.
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Karyna McGlynn, author of I Have to Go Back to 1994 and Kill a Girl and Scorpionica, has a new book out from Sarabande Books.
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