Book Review | ‘Breathing Is How Some People Stay Alive: Stories’ by Alison Gadsby
Swimming into a sea of aquatic short stories.
Author: Brian Tanguay
Book Review | ‘Agnes Lives!’ by Hallie Elizabeth Newton
A New York socialite searches for someone to kill her.
Book Review | ‘The Art of Becoming a Citizen: a Memoir’ by Gail Godwin
Purposely intertwining the past and the present into a wide-lens reflection on the meaning of being a citizen.
Book Smart
Santa Barbara’s first literary festival offers a feast for story lovers of all kinds.
Book Review | ‘Honeysuckle’ by Bar Fridman-Tell
Equal parts fairytale and nightmare, an engaging debut novel is both compelling and disturbing.
Book Review | ‘The Body Builders’ by Albertine Clarke
A work of speculative fiction that makes the reader unsure of what is and isn’t real.
Book Review | ‘Railsong: A Novel’ by Rahul Bhattacharya
The intimate journey of an independent, motherless girl.
Book Review | ‘I Could Be Famous: Stories’ by Sydney Rende
Interconnected stories of the moment makes this debut collection shine.
Book Review | ‘What Is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea’ by Fara Dabhoiwala
A timely exploration into the origins of free speech.
Book Review | ‘Repetition: A Novel’ by Vigdis Hjorth, Translated by Charlotte Barslund
Award-winning novelist Hjorth explores the teen years and their ongoing impact.
