Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm - Laura WarrellĬhef’s Kiss - T.J. Gorgeous writing, this book is kin to Octavia Butler’s Kindred.Īll This Could Be Different - Sara Thankam MathewsĪ debut with so much heart! Beautiful sentences but you don’t get lost in them because the story carries you.Ī great story plus an opportunity to explore deaf culture through fiction.
This one is one I’d say didn’t get enough attention. Kevin Wilson’s writing makes me giddy, honestly. This is my favorite of the year - it’s the one that left me feeling the most satisfied when I finished and put the book down. Now is Not the Time to Panic - Kevin Wilson Oliver Depp is a founding member of the American Bookselling Association Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and serves on the boards of and as The President of the New Atlantic Independent Bookseller’s Association (NAIBA). Loyalty serves all readers as a diverse, intersectional feminist bookstore and programming space. Hannah Oliver Depp is the owner of Loyalty Bookstores in Petworth, DC and Silver Spring, MD. In January Black Walnut Books will become a brick-and-mortar bookstore in the Shirt Factory in Glens Falls. She started Black Walnut Books as a queer and Native pop-up and online bookstore focusing on Indigenous, BIPOC and queer authors. In December 2021 she left her job as an indie bookstore manager in California and moved to Glens Falls, New York. She has been a bookseller on and off since 2009. Hillary Smith is Southern Pomo and Coastal Miwok and originally from Northern California. Lisa Swayze is the General Manager and Buyer at Buffalo Street Books, Ithaca’s cooperatively owned independent bookstore. You’ve heard me mention Buffalo Street Books on all episodes-and it is Lisa who has really transformed the store into a community space for all of our community, where anyone can find themselves represented in the books, events, and atmosphere of the bookstore. Khalid Khalifa, No Knives in the Kitchen of this City
Her work has been translated into 20 languages, and her short fiction has been anthologized in The Pushcart Prize XLI (2017), The Best American Short Stories 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2008, The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2016 and 2009, New Stories from the Midwest and Best American Fantasy, and featured on Public Radio International’s Selected Shorts and This American Life. The Great Believers was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and received the ALA Carnegie Medal and the LA Times Book Prize, among other honors. Makkai is on the MFA faculties of Sierra Nevada College and Northwestern University, and she is Artistic Director of StoryStudio Chicago. Rebecca Makkai is the Chicago-based author of the novels The Great Believers, The Hundred-Year House, and The Borrower, as well as the short story collection Music for Wartime.
Rebecca Makkai, I Have Some Questions for You (Viking, 2023)
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