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UPWARD BOUND by Woody Brown
By now you’ve probably heard the triumphant tale of Woody Brown, the first non-verbal autistic person to graduate with an MFA from Columbia, and his…
May 4
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April 2026
BREAK ROOM by Miyee Lee
Translated by Sandy Joesun Lee
Apr 30
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TARANTULA by Eduardo Halfon
Translated by Daniel Hahn
Apr 24
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LOBSTER by Guillaume Lecasble
Translated by Polly McLean
Apr 20
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WHEN I AM SIXTY-FOUR by Debra Adelaide
Though she is best known for her diaries, reportage and incendiary early novels, I’ve always thought Helen Garner’s finest work is one of her later…
Apr 17
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THE WHITE HOT by Quiara Alegría Hudes
Of all the artistic burdens a writer might be forced to bear, I often think the weight of expectation is the heaviest.
Apr 13
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MURDER BY MEMORY by Olivia Waite
Like almost everyone one earth with even a fleeting interest in sci-fi, I fell in love with the Murderbot series about two pages into All Systems Red. I…
Apr 5
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March 2026
THE EMPLOYEE by Jacques Sternberg
Translated by Matt Seidel
Mar 29
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THE CROSS THIEVES by Alan Fyfe
It’s not often that I’ll review a book I puffed on Ants but, every now and again, one will come along that is so bloody good, from a writer who has…
Mar 19
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AS IF by Isabel Waidner
If you ever want to spend a few hours tying yourself up in mental knots, try explaining the plot of an Isabel Waidner novel.
Mar 16
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REPETITION by Vigdis Hjorth
Translated by Charlotte Barslund
Mar 9
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PEDRO THE VAST by Simón López Trujillo
Translated by Robin Myers
Mar 4
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