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Inspired by her obsession for old photographs, a search for belonging, and deep personal loss, Patricia Smith’s newest poetry collection fills in the gaps of history with imaginings of what might have been.
Mariner Books executive editor Rakia Clark talks about unlocking the full potential of an author, how writers can shine in the query letter, and effecting meaningful change in the publishing industry.
In his new essay collection, Inciting Joy, prize-winning poet and author Ross Gay turns our attention to what brings us together, extolling the pleasures of collaboration and the recognition of what connects us rather than divides us.
Essays by debut authors Madhushree Ghosh, Sari Botton, David Santos Donaldson, Shareen K. Murayama, and Jane Campbell.
In her third novel, Our Missing Hearts, best-selling author Celeste Ng continues to explore the social and political pressures that shape family dynamics—this time in a story set in a contemporary dystopia that feels frighteningly familiar.
The author of one of last year’s most challenged books confronts a campaign of threats, cyberattacks, and doxing in the post-truth era.
Essays by Chloé Cooper Jones (Easy Beauty), Elamin Abdelmahmoud (Son of Elsewhere), Putsata Reang (Ma and Me), Lars Horn (Voice of the Fish), and Prince Shakur (When They Tell You to Be Good).
Annie Hwang of Ayesha Pande Literary talks about community building, professional burnout, the questions writers should ask when querying agents, and the demanding work of advocating for diversity in publishing.
In The Furrows, Namwali Serpell draws readers into the roiling nature of grief in a powerful narrative that explores memory, loss, and Black identity without resting on what she calls the “meaningless platitude” that art promotes empathy.
Interviews with debut authors Leila Mottley, Tsering Yangzom Lama, Arinze Ifeakandu, Paige Clark, and Morgan Talty, as well as excerpts from their books.
