Reviewer Carolyn Wilson-Scott Interviews Mike Kimmel, Author of 50 Secrets Nobody Tells You in Hollywood: The Working Actor’s Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls and Supercharging Your Career / For many of us, the la-la-land mystique of... Read More

Keep your hands off my butterfly, you arthro-poaching, science-setbacking, advantage-taking scoundrel. Alas, crime knows no bounds. So, yes, a theft involving butterflies, as farcical as it is infuriating because robbing museums is even... Read More

Live Like You Give a Damn / 25 Bold Moves to Get Honest, Face the Hard Stuff, and Show Up for Yourself / Andrea Owen / Sounds True / Softcover $18.99 (224pp) / 978-1-64963-365-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Andrea Owen’s... Read More

Editor Danielle Ballantyne Interviews Jessica Mann, Author of Uplift / Have you ever dreamed of seeing the world through the eyes of a wild bird? Mythology and Indigenous peoples’ tales have always embraced the fact that animals feel... Read More

Fresh off a fracture in the MAGA world with the resignation of GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and the imminent release of the Epstein files, savvy political observers will still be hesitant to question the resiliency of the MAGA machine... Read More

Happy Habits / A Happier, Healthier Life One Minute at a Time / Tal Ben-Shahar / Alcove Press / Hardcover $24.99 (160pp) / 979-889242358-8 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Tal Ben-Shahar’s encouraging self-help book is about... Read More

This Thanksgiving, I celebrate ten years on Foreword‘s editorial team—years I’ve spent gobsmacked, on repeat, by the wonder-inducing titles released every day by independent publishers. Each selection period, I end up aglow; each... Read More

Writers are fearless—we’ve heard it said so often it has become a cliche. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t a courageous few who really are drawn to grapple with issues that are so vexing the rest of us shield our eyes and skulk... Read More