The National Book Foundation strives “to celebrate the best literature published in the United States, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in our culture.” With past winners including Jesmyn Ward, Yu Miri, Louise Erdrich and other acclaimed authors, the National Book Awards has been honoring the best emerging and established […]
With August coming to a close, school back in session and our long-awaited summertime vacations rapidly turning from imminent plans to distant memories, we’re taking a look at the books that kept us company through it all. From literary fiction to big-hearted Book Club picks and gripping nonfiction, these are the best reviewed books of […]
The last days of summer are quickly approaching, but that doesn’t mean our stellar summer of reading has to come to an end. From a thrilling story of amnesia to a vampire realtor struggling with her day job, a dissatisfied housewife spending a long day at the pool to a schoolhouse murder mystery, our brand-new […]
The Most by Jessica Anthony is an immersive story about a housewife at her wit’s end that is sure to pack a punch. Anthony joined us to talk about writing a novella, 1950s American culture, voice in fiction and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa […]