The Maris Review, vol 23
"What we demand of authors who cross racial or cultural lines is that they do so with the adequate amount of skill and respect." Yep, Jeanine Cummins has a new novel.
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The Maris Review, vol 83
It's anticipation time... What I read this week What We Can Know by Ian McEwan When I say What We Can Know is Ian McEwan's best novel since Atonement, I should admit that I haven't been meticulous about keeping up. I believe I had
The Maris Review, vol 82
Forgive me for skipping last week's newsletter! I've been reading submissions for for the NYPL Young Lions Fiction Award, and I didn't want to use this space to write about what I read. That will be under wraps until this spring. I also took
The Maris Review, vol 81
It's Misandry Week at the Maris Review! What I read this week Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime by Sarah Weinman Spousal rape is just like any other form of rape (not uncommon, underreported, still very much about victim-blaming,
The Maris Review, vol 80
It's a short one this week because my flight back to NYC was canceled yesterday. After a night in an airport hotel, I'm just relieved to have something to sound out at all. I am furious that I was inconvenienced so thoroughly and that the Dems