“Allie, don’t let me disappear.” Today marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the publication of The Catcher in the Rye (July…
The Peacetime Traumas: Yannick Murphy’s Things That Are Funny On A Submarine But Not Really
Yannick Murphy’s Things That Are Funny On A Submarine But Not Really is an incredible modern novel that explores the…
Unf*ckingbelievable Self Help from Gary John Bishop and Jonathan Welton
Not the first self-help books I have ever read, and certainly not the last, Unfu*k Yourself and Wise as Fu*k…
Kawakami’s HEAVEN and Mishima’s STAR
I recently read an article that outlined a few modern Japanese masters for fans of Murakami, and I was delighted…
A Life’s Epistolary Quilt: Virginia Evans’ The Correspondent
A subtle epistolary novel, The Correspondent was a title I picked up after reading about it in a profile, intrigued…
These are strange times: Liberation Day by George Saunders
I am always a fan of George Saunders, and I was lucky enough to receive an ARC of his newest…
Who Censored Roger Rabbit? — A Look Back at The Gritty, Bizarre Novel That Started It All
“Toons never die naturally. They simply become unpopular.” This was a bit of a wildcard pick for me, but it…
“…but your kids are gonna love it.” Michael J Fox’s Future Boy
Michael J. Fox’s Future Boy is an incredible and intimate behind-the-scenes look into his experiences filming Back to the Future…
You’re Going To Be Okay by Darby Hudson
This wonderful collection of poetry, aphorisms, and bite-size soul knowledge is a whimsical journey. Presented a la Tyler Knott Gregson style typewriter…
Twist by Colum McCann
“So much of our courage stems from a sense of shame.” We live in interesting times — times far removed…
Garrett Zecker 