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Behind the book: When reading the news inspires a novel
"I believe we can learn from our past." Crystal Hana Kim on the AP story behind THE STONE HOME and writing fiction that explores a dark secret in…
Apr 16
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April book preview: Obscene birds & cemeteries
Plus, why "the small press world is about to fall apart."
Apr 11
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March 2024
Behind the book: Forging your own genre hybrid
"Mars has always been as much a fantasy setting as Middle-earth or Narnia." How Nathan Ballingrud created THE STRANGE.
Mar 26
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Behind the book: My summer with Hades
"Rachel has planted ancient seeds in fresh ground." How Rachel Lyon and Scribner reimagined the myth of Persephone and Demeter in FRUIT OF THE DEAD.
Mar 19
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Behind the book: A speculative debut destined for TV
"Until your luck changes, you have no way to know if it ever will." Scott Alexander Howard on writing, querying, and submitting THE OTHER VALLEY.
Mar 12
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March book preview (a really big one)
Plus, which publications have the best books coverage? I asked Twitter.
Mar 5
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February 2024
Behind the book: Building a debut poetry collection
"I tried to write into my wounds." How Sarah Ali Ghazal's poem about the origin of her first name led to THEOPHANIES, which explores "the archetypal…
Feb 27
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February book preview: Magic, locusts, and splinters
Plus, what really happened at the 2023 Hugo Awards in Chengdu?
Feb 6
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January 2024
Behind the book: A spiritual successor to Michael Crichton
"Once you start reading his work, you don't want to stop." Meet the team behind Ray Nayler's sophomore sci-fi thriller, THE TUSKS OF EXTINCTION.
Jan 16
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December 2023
Behind the book: How to make historical fiction "enchanting"
"The most difficult part of writing this book had nothing to do with writing at all." Kathleen Rooney on FROM DUST TO STARDUST and the "dispiriting…
Dec 11, 2023
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My favorite books of 2023
Every new book I read and loved this year, including fiction, nonfiction, and a little bit of poetry.
Dec 4, 2023
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September 2023
Behind the book: Lydia Kiesling's USA TODAY bestseller
"I love books that are difficult to pitch." Inside the making of 2023's biggest climate crisis novel.
Sep 26, 2023
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