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From my Q&A with Antony Johnston , author of The Exphoria Code : : How much work does your title do to take readers into the story? P...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: Reviving the Hawthorn Sisters by Emily Carpenter . About the book , from the publisher: The bestselling auth...

Claire Messud 's novels include The Emperor's Children , The Woman Upstairs , and The Burning Girl . Her new book is Kant's Lit...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from Blind Boy Fuller and Doc Watson to Nina Sim...

From my Q&A with Kimiko Guthrie , author of Block Seventeen : How much work does your title do to take readers into the story? The ti...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: Daughter of Black Lake : A Novel by Cathy Marie Buchanan . The entry begins: Daughter of Black Lake tells a...

Carol Orange has worked in the art world for more than twenty years. She began as a research editor on art books in London and later became...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: The Puzzle Women by Anna Ellory . About the book , from the publisher: Berlin, 1989. Siblings Rune and Lott...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: The Bloody Flag: Mutiny in the Age of Atlantic Revolution by Niklas Frykman . About the book, from the publi...

Jennifer Baker was named the 2019 Publishers Weekly Star Watch “SuperStar” because her “varied work championing diversity in publishing ha...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: Reviving the Hawthorn Sisters by Emily Carpenter . The entry begins: I envisioned Florence Pugh playing bo...

From my Q&A with Sarah McCraw Crow , author of The Wrong Kind of Woman : How much work does your title do to take readers into the stor...

Rin Chupeco has written obscure manuals for complicated computer programs, talked people out of their money at event shows, and done many...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: Once We Were Here : A Novel by Christopher Cosmos . About the book , from the publisher: As World War II intr...

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Republican Jesus: How the Right Has Rewritten the Gospels by Tony Keddie . About the book , from the publish...

C. J. Tudor is the author of the newly released The Other People as well as The Hiding Place and The Chalk Man , which won the Internatio...

Featured at the Page 69 Test: Spindlefish and Stars by Christiane M. Andrews . About the book , from the publisher: In which a story is sp...

From my Q&A with Danielle Girard , author of White Out : How much work does your title do to take readers into the story? For me, ...

Anthony Anaxagorou is an award-winning poet, fiction writer, essayist, publisher and poetry educator. He has published several volumes of p...

Featured at My Book, The Movie: Spindlefish and Stars by Christiane M. Andrews . The entry begins: Inspired by Greek mythology, Spindlefis...