The Shortlist: Collections of Essays by Writers Old and Young
Ursula Le Guin, Tim Kreider and Morgan Jerkins comment on what it is like to live in 21st-century America.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: Why ‘Tomorrow Will Be Different’ for the Transgender Community
A memoir by Sarah McBride, the first openly trans person to speak at a major party convention, details her life’s battles both public and private.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: A Call to Action for Girl Squads Everywhere
Kayleen Schaefer’s “Text Me When You Get Home” puts the fierce friendships between women on a pedestal.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: Portraits of ‘Brazen’ Women Who Lived as They Wanted
Pénélope Bagieu, the French graphic novelist, has created a visual tribute to 29 women who broke the mold.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Fiction: If It’s a Man’s World, Let’s Escape It … or Subvert It
Danielle Lazarin’s story collection, “Back Talk,” probes the lives of American women whose privilege doesn’t protect them from society’s burdens.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'Bizarre Romance' Finds Love, But Misses That Perfect Moment
Audrey Niffenegger's new book is a collaboration with her husband, comics artist Eddie Campbell — but Campbell's style doesn't jell with Niffenegger's writing, leading to an uneven experience.
(Image credit: Abrams ComicArts)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
Match Book: Dear Match Book: Reading for Precocious Preteens
Adolescent-appropriate fiction to challenge and inspire budding bookworms.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Nonfiction: The Revolution Has Been Televised
Joy Press’s new book, “Stealing the Show,” traces the ways in which women have transformed the TV landscape.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Fiction: Turf Wars of the Ultra-Wealthy, Upper East Side Style
Caitlin Macy’s novel “Mrs.” homes in on the conflicted lives of three Manhattan women and the corrupt man on whom they take vengeance.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Children’s Books: In New Books for Kids, Women’s Victories Speak Loud and Clear
On the road to equality, women’s historic achievements have often been dry footnotes in American schools. These authors are out to change that.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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