Much of the novel is a powerful matrilineal history. Was there a particular moment that inspired you to explore women’s lives in a generational form? I decided to write this book after seeing a preview of the film Oppenheimer in the... Read More

Pieces You’ll Never Get Back / Samina Ali / Catapult / Hardcover $27.00 (272pp) / 978-1-64622-261-2 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop), Amazon / Samina Ali’s searing memoir is about how a birth gone wrong took her, a promising... Read More

Traverse City, MI, March 6, 2025—Foreword Reviews is excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 INDIES Book of the Year Awards. As a platform dedicated to discovering, reviewing, and sharing works from university and independent... Read More

Reviewer Peter Dabbene Interviews Sarah Airriess, Author of The Worst Journey in the World: The Graphic Novel / We’re always delighted when authors—like intrepid explorers—go places where no one has ever gone before in their books.... Read More

“I didn’t choose to become vegan for health reasons. But I’m sixty-two, and I wake up every day full of energy, with a heart full of appreciation for this path, and a desire to serve others. In my mind there is no doubt that this... Read More

The Girl Who Flew Away / Lee Dean / Iron Circus Comics / Hardcover $28.00 (400pp) / 978-1-63899-139-7 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop), Amazon / A woman seeks direction in her life in the gorgeous graphic novel The Girl Who Flew... Read More

COMMUNITY, COLLABORATION, AND SUPPORT / If you need another reason to attend the American Library Association Annual Conference, LIS may be the clincher! This day-long event, held prior to the opening reception at ALA, brings together... Read More