After the death of a loved one, the five stages of grief predictably leap into action but they are far from the only emotions that come into play. In fact, every grief experience is unique and experts confirm that there is no right or... Read More

Executive Editor Matt Sutherland Interviews Sarah Kennedy, Author of Queen of Blood—Book Four in The Cross and the Crown Series / Epics of historical fiction most often follow the feats and follies of major figures—kings, conquerors,... Read More

Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? Women too. And none of us can do much about it except shoo the wickedness back into the shadows when it emerges. No, we can’t control our thoughts, try as we might. In writing his... Read More

From the earliest days in nurseries and playgrounds as toddlers to the mischief of K–12 on into young adulthood, girls are subjected to a barrage of gender role messages, as well as quite overt resistance from boys and society about... Read More

Executive Editor Matt Sutherland Interviews Kate Kelly, Author of Ordinary Equality: The Fearless Women and Queer People Who Shaped the US Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment / For women, minorities, all other marginalized... Read More

Reviewer Pallas McCorquodale Interviews Paul Aertker, Author of The Crime Travelers Series and Posthumous / We’re always excited to connect our talented reviewers with the authors of books they’ve reviewed in the pages of Foreword... Read More

Reviewer Danielle Ballantyne interviews Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem, Author of Ironhead, or, Once a Young Lady / Historical novels can open up windows to the past, but they can also give us new perspectives on the present. “There is... Read More

Novelists are artists, to be sure, but that flattering description too often overshadows the plain ol’ hard work of research, pounding out sentences, self editing, and maintaining discipline required to finish a quality manuscript.... Read More