Category: Women’s Books and Writings
Authors Interviewing Characters: Ellen Barker
NOTHING NORTH OF DELMAR For fans of Catherine Ryan Hyde and Laurie Frankel, a novel of one young woman’s post-college foray into the adult realities of landlords, economics, and urban politics, set against the Bicentennial summer of 1976. It’s 1976, the Bicentennial year and a watershed moment in America. The draft, the Vietnam war, Woodstock, […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Mallory Kass
SAVE THE DATE A romantic comedy of manners about a lavish wedding weekend gone very, very wrong with the slow-burn romance of Emily Henry and the fizzy humor of Sophie Kinsella. The Bride: Beautiful, seemingly carefree Marigold is tired of being treated like a shallow it-girl. That’s one of the many reasons she’s excited to […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Patricia Grayhall
FRAMED She’s taking on Big Oil. But when her star witness is arrested for bank robbery, the fight for justice becomes a battle for survival. Environmental attorney Jo Turner is building the case of a lifetime, suing World Petrol, one of the country’s largest refineries, for toxic emissions linked to rising cancer rates along the […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Emma Grey interviews Audrey Sullivan from START AT THE END
Start at the End This is a love story . . . but not the one you’re expecting. Audrey Sullivan and Fraser Miller tumble into a romance for the ages. After an unlikely start, they fall deeply in love and dream of the life they’ll build together—until one tragic moment upends everything. Facing the unimaginable […]
Interview With Jessica Handler
Jessica Handler is the acclaimed author of award-winning novels and celebrated nonfiction, with features on NPR, in Tin House, Electric Literature, The Bitter Southerner, The Washington Post, and elsewhere. Her latest novel, THE WORLD TO SEE, is coming out May 24th. INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA HANDLER Tell us about your beginning, where are you from? I […]
Owning the Story: Marie Kuipers on Healing, Humor, and Writing We’re All Mad Here
In her fearless and deeply personal memoir, We’re All Mad Here, Marie Kuipers transforms a lifetime of complicated family dynamics, survival, and healing into a story that speaks powerfully to women navigating their own pasts. With striking honesty and a sharp sense of humor, Kuipers explores how the chaos of childhood can shape a woman’s […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: R. K. Harrington interviews the Marquess of Rochester
Kindred Schemes “An entertaining period love story, nicely balancing breathless lust with social satire and high-mindedness.” -Kirkus Reviews Kindred Schemes takes place in 1809, and follows Lady Alaina through her first season in London. Displeased with her start in society, she decides to set her sights on the most eligible bachelor of the season, the […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Mary Kendall
The Redux of Sam Murdoch Sam Murdoch fractured his life into bits and is in dire need of a redux. While stuck in a midlife meltdown with a broken marriage, angry offspring and a crumbling career, Sam stumbles upon a long-buried family secret: the grandfather he idolized once shot a man. Desperate for an escape […]
An Interview with CiCi Donohue of “How Could You Let This Happen” by Jen Craven
HOW COULD YOU LET THIS HAPPEN? I fight back tears as my best friend clutches her son’s hand, the room silent except for the low beep of his life support machine. I couldn’t bear it if this was my own son. My pulse races as she slowly turns to me. “How could you let this […]
Authors Interviewing Characters: Donna Miscolta
by Donna Miscolta Ofelia and Norma Publication date: September 29, 2026 Available for pre-order now. In community college, large-bodied twin sisters Ofelia and Norma struggle for a sense of self. When Ofelia sheds pounds from long, solo walks, Norma senses their twinness slipping away. She decides to slip away herself to a transfer college out […]
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