by Alice Stephens
“My redemption was to recognize the spiritual abuse and walk into spaces that know how to embrace me without judgment.” Continue reading
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“We have to learn from history and stop repeating its mistakes”: Q&A with Helen Zia
by Terry Hong
Where history lacks documentation, Zia presents the first—and only—book in English about “the massive exodus” in the late 1940s when 1.6 million of Shanghai’s 6 million residents fled the Communist Revolution. Continue reading
Authors / Debut Authors / Features / Fiction / Interviews
How Villa Became Villa: Q&A with Cameron MacKenzie
by Alice Stephens
“Scholarship is the ongoing work of clarifying the historical record. The fiction writer is after emotional truth. ” Continue reading
Authors / Debut Authors / Fiction / Go Figure
GO FIGURE: A Glance Askance
By Susan Sechrist
“Levin guides us with a doubt-ridden but earnest narrator who posits questions about what is real and true, prodding us to analyze her narrative in the same way Gödel and Turing question the holism of mathematics, and the very nature of truth.” Continue reading
Authors / Debut Authors / Features / Fiction / Interviews
“I cared more about making the reader uncomfortable than happy… discomfort makes you question and think”: Q&A with Joanne Ramos
by Terry Hong
“The ideas of The Farm are ones that have obsessed me for decades…” Continue reading
Author Features / Authors / Essays / Excerpts / Fiction / Uncategorized
The Secret Story: K. L. Cook on What’s Hidden
by Joe Schuster
“Maybe all stories are really about secrets and revelations” – K. L. Cook Continue reading
The Vulnerability of Human Dignity: Q&A with Sujatha Gidla
by Shoba Viswanathan
Who wants to live in a society where an evil like the caste system prevails? Untouchables are most directly oppressed by caste, but they are not the only ones it hurts.
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