The Pultizer Prizes for 2018 will be announced on April 15, so I thought it would be fun to take a look at the field and try to do the impossible: predict the book that will win for fiction. There have been a lot of left-field winners in the history of the prize, so if … More Predicting the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
A look at my reading month for March 2019. … More Reading Wrap-Up for March 2019
I love mystery novels, but there are certain tropes within the genre that just drive me insane when I stumble on them. … More Mystery Cliches I Hate
The Tournament of Books is something I look forward to every year. Here are the best books that I discovered because of the book bracket competition. … More The Best Reads from the Tournament of Books
In Barbara Kingsolver’s Unsheltered, a family in crisis confronts the new realities of a changing world. … More Surviving in Changing Times: Unsheltered, by Barbara Kingsolver
It’s the end of the world in Karen Thompson Walker’s The Age of Miracles, but you wouldn’t know it from what her characters are worried about. … More Young Love at the End of the World: The Age of Miracles, by Karen Thompson Walker
A look at my reading month for February 2019. … More Reading Wrap-Up for February 2019
