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New Books in Literature

Marshall Poe
Creative Nonfiction
Cravings
The New England Review
Essay Collection
Fourth Genre
Essay Contest
Cultural History
Multimedia Essay
Peggy Shinner
Personal Essay
Refugee Crisis
Essays
Ulysses S. Grant
Travel Writing
South Sudan
Auto-Fiction
Pure Colour
Poetry
Grief
Julia Dent Grant

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In Lonely Crowds (Little, Brown and Co., 2025) Ruth, an only child of recent immigrants to New England, lives in an emotionally cold home and attends the local Catholic girl's school on a scholarship. Maria, a beautiful orphan whose Panamanian mothe... more

In this NBN episode, host Hollay Ghadery speaks with author Ann Cavlovic about her new novel, Count on Me (Guernica Editions, 2025).

Count on Me exposes how a family can fracture when aging parents grow frail and debts from the past resurface. Tia... more

Despite the long-held perception that medieval and early modern women were as quiet, pious, and obedient as society expected them to be, the truth is more complex. The Bailiff’s Wife (Cuidono Press, 2025) builds on a historical event recorded in a se... more

Paula Bomer is the author of The Stalker (Soho Books, 2025), which received a starred Publisher’s Weekly, calling it “dark and twisted fun”. She is also the author of Tante Eva and Nine Months, the story collections Inside Madeleine and Baby and othe... more

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Stephanie Wambugu
Author of "Lonely Crowds" and editor at Joyland Magazine
Joyland Magazine
Episode: Stephanie Wambugu, "Lonely Crowds" (Little, Brown and Co., 2025)
Paula Bomer
Author of The Stalker, Tante Eva, and Nine Months
Soho Books
Episode: Paula Bomer, "The Stalker" (Soho Books, 2025)
Maya Arad
Author of the epistolary novel 'Happy New Year'
New Vessel Press
Episode: Maya Arad, "Happy New Years" (New Vessel Press, 2025)
Robert de la Chevrotiere
Author of 'Tall Is Her Body' and Afro-Caribbean immigrant to Canada
Kensington, Author
Episode: Robert de la Chevrotiere, "Tall Is Her Body" (Kensington, 2025)
Concetta Principe
Award-winning poet and writer of creative nonfiction, known for her exploration of mental health in her work.
Gordon Hill Press
Episode: Concetta Principe, "Disorder" (Gordon Hill Press, 2024)
Harini Nagendra
Professor of Ecology at Azim Premji University and writer on issues of nature and sustainability.
Azim Premji University
Episode: Harini Nagendra, "Into the Leopard's Den: A Bangalore Detectives Club Mystery" (Pegasus Crime, 2025)
Prarthana Prakash
Journalist writing about business and culture.
Episode: Harini Nagendra, "Into the Leopard's Den: A Bangalore Detectives Club Mystery" (Pegasus Crime, 2025)
David Giuliano
Author of The Upending of Wendall Forbes
Latitude 46
Episode: David Giuliano, "The Upending of Wendall Forbes" (Latitude 46, 2025)
Lorne Daniel
Poet and non-fiction writer engaged in the literary community
University of Calgary Press
Episode: Lorne Daniel, "What Is Broken Binds Us" (U Calgary Press, 2025)

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Maren Halvorsen, "The Bailiff’s Wife" (Cuidono Press, 2025)
Q: What is your goal as a writer?
Halvorsen aims to craft a good story while exploring themes of human connection and the challenges of navigating social values.
Maren Halvorsen, "The Bailiff’s Wife" (Cuidono Press, 2025)
Q: How did you discover the account of the murder in Hereford, England in 1688?
Maren Halvorsen found a broadsheet while researching her dissertation on Isaac Pennington the Younger, which intrigued her with its storytelling potential despite its dubious accuracy.
Ann Cavlovic, "Count on Me" (Guernica Editions, 2025)
Q: How did you create the relationship between Tia and her daughter?
The relationship reflects the effort of cycle breaking, with Tia's parenting style being informed by her experiences with her own mother, resulting in a lighter, nurturing dynamic despite the overarching challenges.
Ann Cavlovic, "Count on Me" (Guernica Editions, 2025)
Q: Where did the book begin for you? What was the nucleus of this book?
The nucleus of the book came from a 20-year curiosity about the tension between love and money, particularly as it pertains to elder care and the complexities of family dynamics.
Stephanie Wambugu, "Lonely Crowds" (Little, Brown and Co., 2025)
Q: Was Ferrante on your mind?
Wambugu mentions she started her novel before reading "My Brilliant Friend" but acknowledged the influence it may have had on her understanding of friendship in literature.

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