Any­one who has been appoint­ed the leader of their book club knows that it can be a chal­leng­ing job.And any­one who has sat through a book club dis­cus­sion that…

Rachel Can­tor is the author of the nov­el A High­ly Unlike­ly Sce­nario, or a Neet­sa Piz­za Employee’s Guide to Sav­ing the World (Melville House). In addi­tion to…

Ear­li­er this week, Lara Vap­n­yar wrote about how she finds loca­tion inspi­ra­tion for her fic­tion­al char­ac­ters. Her new nov­el, The Scent of Pine (Simon…

This week, Alice Mat­ti­son, the author of When We Argued All Night blogs for The Post­script on what it means to argue. The Post­script series is a spe­cial peek…

Lara Vap­n­yar moved from Moscow to Brook­lyn in 1994. Know­ing very lit­tle Eng­lish, she quick­ly picked up the lan­guage and soon began writ­ing in it. Her most recent nov­el,…

Ear­li­er this week, Mary Glick­man wrote about the sim­i­lar­i­ties in the cul­tur­al nar­ra­tives of African Amer­i­cans and Jews and a strange inter­view ques­tion. Her…