Suzane Adam has crafted Laundry as a study in deferral and a testimony to the power of the narrative. The book deftly balances the framework of a psychological drama with a deep lyricism. Translator Becka Mara McKay maintains this gorgeous tension in lucid, gripping prose. We have both Adam and McKay to thank for a … Continue reading New Fiction from Israel

Katrina Uhly, Darlyne Bailey, and Kelly Mcnall Koney will be in Magers & Quinn Booksellers next week to discuss their book Sustaining our Spirits: Women Leaders Thriving for Today and Tomorrow. Dr. Bailey and her co-authors, Kelly McNally Koney, Mary Ellen McNish, Dr. Ruthmary Powers, and Katrina Uhly, embarked on a remarkable five-year process of … Continue reading A Reading on Women and Leadership

Loree Rackstraw met Kurt Vonnegut in 1966, when she was a graduate student in his fiction writing class at the Iowa Writers' Workshop. What started as a brief love affair between the then-unknown author and his student soon matured into a joyful, lifelong friendship—and in her new book, Love as always, Kurt, Rackstraw distills four … Continue reading Six Degrees of Kurt Vonnegut