I had the privilege of hearing U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo speak and read her poems in January, and that [...]

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]bigail Thomas's book is like comfort food. Through her spare, elegant prose — at once poetic and conversational — she [...]

Over the past decade, author James Carl Nelson has filled a lamentable gap and made a niche for himself writing [...]

As a reviewer, I've read a lot of entries in what I might call the “foreign woman living in Italy [...]

In this novel of exquisitely-pitched subversion, Paris power couple, Paul, in the music industry, and Myriam, a committed lawyer, eventually [...]

Hwang Sok-yong is considered by many to be South Korea's preeminent writer of fiction. His work is careful, measured, and [...]

Once you get past the requisite hosannas, and they're ample for a writer of Harukli Murakmi's rank, his sprawling new [...]

This pensive little memoir by the Argentine fantasist César Aria deals with remembrance as a child might handle a hamster, [...]

The aptly-titled "Kudos" concludes Rachel Cusk's trilogy of portraitures she began in 2014 with "Outline" (set in Greece) and continued [...]

Set in a future Japan that along with the rest of the planet has endured a soil-sickening eco-environmental catastrophe, Yoko [...]

Albanian playwright Rudian Stefa sees ghosts. They are both mythical, a byproduct of his love of Greek literature, and "real," [...]