Genre… The Bluest Eye 23 Aug 201914 Sep 2019 Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky Sometimes a book you read has an effect on you that you just know will be lasting. Such is the case of Picola Breedlove’s story, told…
Mystery… If She Knew 16 Aug 201914 Sep 2019 Reviewed By Amy Gruzesky Kate Wise is one year into her retirement from the FBI, where she had been a bit of a rock star, and now a legend, when…
Book and Reading Culture… Of Love and Other Demons 2 Aug 20197 Aug 2019 Reviewed by Amy Gruzesky Set in the 18th-century, along the Caribbean coast, readers are introduced to the story by the author, Gabriel Garcia Marquez himself, who in 1949 was given…
Literary… Short Story Book Club’s Award-Winning Book Critic, Ruth Franklin, on her Biography Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life 29 Jul 201929 Jul 2019 On this week's podcast of Short Story Book Club, we speak with Author Ruth Franklin. Ruth talks about everything from her award-winning biography Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life, her…
