In Sara Marchant’s novel "Becoming Delilah", a pragmatic woman flees the trauma of her old life to build a new one. On a quiet, windswept island, beautiful Delilah, née Dolores, works to restore a cottage that was purchased for her by... Read More

"The Melancholy Strumpet Master" is an insightful, deliberative novel about a graduate student at an interminable crossroads. In Zeb Beck’s novel "The Melancholy Strumpet Master", a beleaguered PhD candidate struggles to fight off... Read More

The abstract graphic novel "Indiscernible Elements: Calcium" meditates on decay and natural order with ethereal beauty. In Korynn Newville’s graphic novel "Indiscernible Elements: Calcium", a haunting cycle of decay and renewal is... Read More

In Nisi Shawl’s novel "Speculation", wish-granting spectacles give a girl great power––and an even greater burden. In 1962, Winna’s life is upended when she inherits a pair of spectacles with a magical quirk: they can grant... Read More