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My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
ABOUT: In this stunning first novel by Robin Oliveira, Mary Sutter is a brilliant, headstrong midwife from Albany, New York, who dreams of becoming a surgeon. Determined to overcome the prejudices against women in medicine-and eager to run away from her recent...
Katherine Forbes Riley – Debut Novelist
from author's website Katherine Forbes Riley is an award-winning writer and computational linguist in Vermont. She is represented by Pamela Malpas of the Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency in New York City. Her debut novel, THE BOBCAT, released by Arcade/Skyhorse in June...
The Role of Research in Fiction
by Ginger Eager I was recently asked at a book event how I could have known what it was like for a pregnant teenage girl in a small Georgia town in 1959 to try to terminate a pregnancy. The woman who asked me this was in her sixties. She said, “This is my generation....
Haunting Paris by Mamta Chaudhry
ABOUT: A timeless story of love and loss takes a mysterious turn when a bereaved pianist discovers a letter among her late lover’s possessions, launching her into a decades-old search for a child who vanished in the turbulence of wartime Paris. In the summer of 1989,...
Laura Kamoie – Wall Street Journal, NYT, and USA Today Bestselling Author
from author's website A Wall Street Journal, New York Times and USA Today Bestseller, LAURA KAMOIE [Kuh-MOY, she/her] has always been fascinated by the people, stories, and physical presence of the past, which led her to a lifetime of historical and archaeological...
The Real Book Club of Orange County Discovers Their Super Power!
This book club from Mission Viejo, California, with eleven members, has been together for 19 years and has read over 200 books! They meet once a month, and enjoy reading historical fiction, memoirs, nonfiction, and fiction. Of her group’s recent virtual visit with...
The Tequila Mockingbird Book Club Shares a Hometown Connection With Claire Fullerton
How does your book club select their next read? The Tequila Mockingbird Book Club self described their group as, "All female, avid readers, mixed literature preferences, most over 50 years old. We have nine members who meet every six weeks in Memphis, Tennessee and...
Literary Community: The Silver Lining of the COVID Era
by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg originally posted to author's website 10/7/2020 I finally had a hair appointment and while the grey is back under control and the cut is cute and bouncy, the best thing about the appointment was somewhat unexpected. The act of reclining...
The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street by Karen White
ABOUT: The Christmas spirit is overtaking Tradd Street with a vengeance in this festive novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Karen White. Melanie Trenholm should be anticipating Christmas with nothing but joy—after all, it’s only the second Christmas she...
Marisel Vera – Award Winning Author
from author's website Marisel Vera is a Chicago writer based in Pittsburgh, PA. Through her work, Vera explores the particular burdens that Puerto Ricans, on the island and in the diaspora, carry as colonial subjects of the most powerful country in the world. Her...