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Chissick Chat #16 ~ Read the Interview with Amelia Chambers
Welcome to the Chissick Chat Blog! Following the Easter break, I’m chatting with Amelia […]
HUMOUR: John Sharpe: No. 1,348 (Underworld) by Riley J Froud
Every once in a while you get to read something special and this is […]
Chissick Chat #15 ~ Read the Interview with Janet Gogerty
Welcome to the Chissick Chat Blog. We are starting April by saying hello to Janet […]
A review of ‘Behind the Scenes at the Museum’ by Kate Atkinson
Can you keep a secret? Most authors can, often the plots of novels depend […]
A Deluge of Comfort
By Syl Sabastian “Drought always ends in rain.” Sometimes, the profoundly obvious, is also […]
Chissick Chat #14 ~ Read the Interview with Kimberly Livingston
Welcome to the Chissick Chat Blog! Today I’m saying hello to Kimberly Livingston, an author […]

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 6, 2021
The best book deals of the day, curated by Book Riot.
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 5, 2021
The best book deals of the day, curated by Book Riot.
Baby Goth Back: Read These 10 Books Like GIDEON THE NINTH
Make no bones about it: these 10 fabulous and freaky novels will delight fans who are looking to read books like Gideon the Ninth, including The Murders of […]
6 Books By Pisces Authors You Need To Read To Celebrate Pisces Season
We're in Pisces season, which means it's time to channel your creativity! These 6 books by Pisces authors can help.
7 Science Board Books in English and/or Spanish
Science is all around us! These science board books will help introduce it to your little one, including Mis Primeros Heroes: Cientificos by Nila Aye, whether you speak […]

Staff Picks: Raisins, Rhythm, and Reality
The staff of ‘The Paris Review’ peels back the layers of Allan Gurganus’s latest collection, appreciates Terry Waite, and meditates on melancholy.
The Fabric of Memory
In Paul Anthony Smith’s second solo show with Jack Shainman Gallery, unreality encroaches on the real.
Sheri Benning’s “Winter Sleep”
A short film based on Sheri Benning’s poem “Winter Sleep,” which appears in the Spring 2021 issue.
~Hope.docx
I want a vaccine, but what I want even more are magic beans I can plant in my arm that will grow into a beanstalk.
A Message from the Board of Directors
An update from the board of directors.