Here's a closer look at the authors of this month's discussion books, The Mother of All Questions and The Fire This Time. Stay tuned for our next episode about essay collections, which comes out next week!
Read moreInterview | Rachel Kadish and Tova Mirvis
We have our first double author interview for you today. Rachel Kadish, author of The Weight of Ink, and Tova Mirvis, author of The Book of Separation, join us to chat about their new books.
Read moreQ&A | Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀̀
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀̀ tells us about her debit novel, Stay With Me!
Read moreEp. 29 | Essay Collections
This month we're talking about essay collections!
Read moreEp. 28.5 | Most Anticipated New Releases of 2017 Pt. 2 with Special Guest Liberty Hardy
We couldn't have an episode about new books without asking Liberty Hardy, Book Riot contributing editor and Book of the Month judge, to come and tell us about some of her most anticipated releases of the fall.
Read more6 Books for Your Post-Charlottesville TBR
We've been horrified by the recurring acts of violence that keep happening in this country. Hate is not ever OK. As a result, we decided to compile a list of books that challenge the pervading narratives in American society. Hopefully, these books will help us all pay better attention to the world and the people in it. And as Rebecca Solnit puts it "this paying attention is the foundational act of empathy, of listening, of imagining experiences other than one's own, of getting out of the boundaries of one's own experience." - A & K
Read moreWrap Up | Women in Translation
Since we've started prepping for Women in Translation Month, we've read so many translated works. It's been so good to learn about other places and experiences in a way that we might not have before. Here are some of the books we want to read next.
Read moreEp. 28 | Things We Lost in the Fire and The Nakano Thrift Shop
We discuss The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami and Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enríquez.
Read moreQ&A | Deborah Smith
Deborah Smith, the translator of Han Kang's The Vegetarian, chats with us about literature and women in translation.
Read moreMeet the Authors | Mariana Enríquez and Hiromi Kawakami
Meet Mariana Enríquez and Hiromi Kawakami, the authors of our two discussion selections for August's Women in Translation month.!
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