Seeds of the Pomegranate is a well-written debut novel with an inside look at organized crime, counterfeiting, and the desperation of immigrants in early 1900s New York City. The plot […]
Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter’s Memoir
Author: Samantha Rose
The author, Samantha “Sam” Rose, has been ghostwriting for other people for years, and it’s clear from the beginning of her memoir that she’s a talented writer. The book, although […]
Did You Have the Life You Wanted?
Author: Andrea Simon
When I saw the title, I knew I wanted to read Andrea Simon’s book, Did You Have the Life You Wanted? How would people answer? What would work in their lives and […]
Brittney Corrigan on How Poetry Can Reach Readers in New Ways
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SCN member Ellen Notbohm interviewed Brittney Corrigan about her fifth poetry collection, Solastalgia (2023, JackLeg Press).* Brittney is the author of the poetry collections Daughters, Breaking, Navigation, 40 Weeks, and […]
Fission: A Novel of Atomic Heartbreak
Author: Leslie R. Schover
Fission: A Novel of Atomic Heartbreak is a WWII story that covers a different ‘front’—a little-known group of technical/electronic intellectuals who gave up much to stop Hitler. They were part […]
Such a Pretty Picture: A Memoir
Author: Andrea Leeb
Andrea Leeb’s debut memoir, Such a Pretty Picture, is the brave, heart-breaking story of growing up with a predator—her own father—and a mother who must have known what was happening […]
