Reverse-Gentrification of the Literary World

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Upcoming Events

Michael Zadoorian — Michigan Authors’ Workshop Series, Midland, MI

7/24/19, 7:00pm

Author reading and discussion with Mardi Jo Link and Michael Zadoorian (Beautiful Music), followed by a book signing.

Ricardo Cortés — Greenlight Bookstore, Brooklyn, NY

7/27/19, 11:30am

Ricardo Cortés presents Party: A Mystery at storytime events at both Greenlight Bookstores; 11:30 in Fort Greene, and 1:30 PM in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

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Catalog Tag: women's issues

City Mouse

By: Stacey Lender

City Mouse is an irresistible debut that examines what it means to find your place, revealing unspoken truths about motherhood, friendship, and the thorny pursuit to have it all.

Getting It Right

By: Karen E. Osborne

Half-sisters Kara and Alex—one the biracial product of foster care, the other of dysfunctional privilege—struggle for redemption and forgiveness.

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: College Football and the Politics of Rape

By: Jessica Luther

A meticulously researched and powerful exposé on the epidemic of cover-up that surrounds sexual assault and college football players.

Forthcoming Titles

Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers

Edited by: Joyce Carol Oates

Forthcoming: 11/5/19

Joyce Carol Oates pulls out all the stops in this chilling female-centric noir collection featuring brand-new writing from Margaret Atwood, Aimee Bender, Edwidge Danticat, and more.