The Quivering Pen

The books had become a burden. That’s not a sentence I would ever have dreamed of writing when I was younger. “Younger” meaning eighte...

At this uncertain and unsteady Thanksgiving, I am grateful for many things: family, health, a stable job, and the food I’m about to eat ...

Welcome to Trailer Park Tuesday , a showcase of new book trailers and, in a few cases, previews of book-related movies. One of t...

Front Porch Books is a monthly tally of books — mainly advance review copies (aka “uncorrected proofs” and “galleys”) — I’ve received fro...

Raymond Carver (left) with his brother James James Carver would like to set the record straight. Over the years, his brother Raymond...

My bags were packed. Into my suitcase, I’d neatly arranged the folded flags of shirts, squares of underwear, my shaving kit, my slippers...