Author Patricia Henley returns to short stories with her latest collection, Apple & Palm. These eight tales dive sharply and ...

The sad consensus is that, far from being a frightening aberration, scapegoating seems to be a necessary component for groups ...

“ [I]f happiness is a skill, then sadness is, too…It is the practice of allowing ourselves to feel it as a need. It is the ...

By reserving your spot for November 12th you will be able to join My Sister ’ s Place in conversation with author Rachel ...

A peek at what’s on tap this week. Tuesday: An interview with Patricia Henley, author of Apple & Palm: Stories. Wednesday: ...

A witty tale of a scrappy 1970s family trying to stay afloat.

A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.

In Desire Lines, a memoir-in-essays, novelist and journalist Kristen Millares Young blends personal experience with family ...

The startling origins of fascism in the 19th-century American South emerge with compelling clarity in historian Joseph ...

A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days. Kolkhoz by Emmanuel Carrère; translated by John Lambert (Farrar, ...

A fact-packed, oddly flat portrayal of the singular diva.