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Means of Survival

…one occasion involve a literal fight to save himself. Through it all, Jones was writing and reading, finding sustenance, if not always consolation, in the words of writers like Reginald…

Siblings in Exile

…yet Danny and Maeve thrive, preternaturally close, nurtured by a loyal housekeeper and cook and the occasional bone of affection tossed out by their aloof father, Cyril. Their idyll is…

In the Belly of Her Ghost: A Memoir

Los Angeles Review of Books
150 pages
$15


“At the center of this haunting narrative is an unforgettable ghost story, which, ultimately, is not quite a ghost story at all.”

–Michael Wood

Never at Home

…The Paris Review he describes “Slope” as “the most autobiographical story I’ve ever written.” He writes about home and cultural kinship with a sharp personal understanding of just how complicated…

Unraveling a Mystery

…of hopes for the future, loss of promise and potential, loss of health, loss of relationship, loss of the emotional intimacy of loving and caring for someone in mutual ways….

Don’t Let This Turn You Mean

In the opening of Southernmost by former Harrogate novelist Silas House, evangelical pastor Asher Sharp has begun to strain under the cumulative weight of his own choices. His youthful stance…

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