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

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

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 ...

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

The project of Fredrik deBoer’s debut novel, The Mind Reels, is an admirable one: Strip the mental-illness narrative of its drama and the mentally ill protagonist of her giftedness in order to ...

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 ...

Each often believed in the other more than the friend believed in herself. They encouraged, sustained, pushed, pushed back, ...

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