Three-Fifths by John Vercher

John Vercher’s Three-Fifths is a harrowing and captivating character study on the various ways race and identity interplay when one … More

Clyde Fans by Seth

What a pleasure it is to finally finish a talented author’s magnum opus as it appears complete in print for … More

Born To Be Posthumous by Mark Dery

I was as surprised as anyone when I was listening to the Virtual Memories Show to learn that one of … More

My Struggle by Karl Ove Knausgård

 From 2009-2011, Karl Ove Knausgård published six consecutive autofiction novels that grabbed the world’s attention and held on tight. Prior to Min … More

PopUp Shakespeare by Austin Tichenor, Reed Martin, and Jennie Maizels

The Reduced Shakespeare Company has reduced the complete works of William Shakespeare once again (and even further) by compiling a … More

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

East of Eden is an immaculate American narrative that spans decades in the lives of the Hamiltons and the Trasks … More

“Milktooth” in Black Dandy #3

The third issue of Black Dandy Magazine has been published, and it features Garrett’s new short story “Milktooth.” The piece … More

When The Men Were Gone by Marjorie Herrera Lewis

Marjorie Herrera Lewis’ brilliant debut is a novelization of the true story of Tylene Wilson, a high school teacher who defies the … More

One Book, One Burg

“While it isn’t meant to be a utopian lesson in social engagement, one can’t help but relish in the idea … More

Idaho by Emily Ruskovich and Black Dandy #2

I was asked to read Idaho by one of Ruskovich’s colleagues and another one of her mentors who both mentored … More