Fiction

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." — Mark Twain

Dino Buzzati’s Fantastic Universe
Valentina Polcini reviews Dino Buzzati’s “The Bewitched Bourgeois: Fifty Stories.”
Valentina PolciniFeb 8
- Fiction
Memories That Await Like Land Mines
Danica Jenkins reviews Leo Vardiashvili’s debut novel “Hard by a Great Forest.”
Danica JenkinsFeb 7
- Fiction
Making Space for Beauty in Miniature
A. Cerisse Cohen reviews Christine Coulson’s “One Woman Show.”
A. Cerisse CohenJan 29
- Fiction
- Art & Architecture
Are We Human? Or Are We Good Girls?
Leah Abrams reviews Aria Aber’s debut novel “Good Girl.”
Leah AbramsJan 26
- Fiction
Capacious and Alive
Nadia Ghent reviews “The Uncollected Stories of Mavis Gallant.”
Nadia GhentJan 21
- Fiction
The Destabilizing Force of Language
Annie Lou Martin reviews Anna Moschovakis’s new novel “An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth.”
Annie Lou MartinJan 20
- Fiction
What Do We Do With the Violence of Our Generation?
Mikaela Dery talks with Julia Kornberg about her new novel “Berlin Atomized.”
Mikaela DeryJan 17
- Fiction
- SF
Nettie in Pantherland
Mary F. Corey reviews Fabienne Josaphat’s new novel “Kingdom of No Tomorrow.”
Mary F. CoreyJan 14
- Fiction
- Politics
The Evil That Lies Beneath
Cory Oldweiler reviews Russian author Sergei Lebedev’s novel “The Lady of the Mine,” translated by Antonina W. Bouis.
Cory OldweilerJan 7
- Fiction
- History
A Young Life Tragically Lost
Mark Athitakis reviews Lily Tuck’s novel “The Rest Is Memory.”
Mark AthitakisJan 6
- Fiction
- History
Politics of the Blinding Light
Ximena Prieto reviews Vanessa Holyoak’s “I See More Clearly in the Dark.”
Ximena PrietoDec 31, 2024
Drink, Thirsty One
Rebecca Schultz reviews Elsa Morante’s “Lies and Sorcery,” translated by Jenny McPhee.
Rebecca SchultzDec 27, 2024
- Fiction