Being that it’s State of the Union week, we thought you might enjoy hearing from Michelle about the current state of our book-happy affairs. Enjoy. You’ve been at Foreword full time for over ten years. What do you love about the job?... Read More

Footeprint / Eunice Newton Foote at the Dawn of Climate Science and Women’s Rights / Lindsay H. Metcalf / Charlesbridge Teen / Hardcover $18.99 (304pp) / 978-1-62354-633-5 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Lindsay H. Metcalf’s... Read More

Two hundred and fifty years past the anniversary of her birth, Jane Austen is more popular than ever. Scholars praise her brilliant ability to blend her narrator’s voice with the inner thoughts of her characters, her Shakespearian... Read More

Joe the Pirate / Hubert / Virginie Augustin, illustrator / Ivanka Hahnenberger, translator / Iron Circus Comics / Softcover $18.00 (224pp) / 978-1-63899-157-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Hubert’s grand graphic biography... Read More

“Approaching the spiritual in world art is to approach the spiritual in ourselves.” You would be hard pressed to find someone who would argue that the experience of religion and spirituality couldn’t be elevated by art.... Read More

Reviewer Aimee Jodoin Interviews Michelle Labine, Author of Her Face of Autism: A Guide for Late-Diagnosed Women Exploring Identity, Sexuality, and Well-Being / The book industry introduces us to an endless number of interesting,... Read More

“Writing Vessel was a beautiful way of feeling like I was drawing my father and my brother back into the world, remembering them and saying that, once, they were here. I loved weaving stories of who they had been into this lyric sense... Read More

My Name Is Samim / Fidan Meikle / Kelpies / Softcover $9.99 (296pp) / 978-1-78250-930-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / In Fidan Meikle’s empathetic novel My Name Is Samim, a young Afghani refugee faces numerous dangers in his... Read More