'Soil' weaves together a poet's experience of gardening, race and community
Bangles cofounder Susanna Hoffs' first novel follows a one-hit wonder, 10 years later
'My Powerful Hair' and 'Contenders' tell stories of Indigenous heritage
Rep. Katie Porter writes about being a working mom in Congress in 'I Swear'
How author Dionne Ford found healing in the story of her enslaved ancestors
Musician Questlove and crime writer S.A. Cosby on their new children's book
Mary Louise Kelly on her memoir 'It. Goes. So. Fast. The Year of No Do-Overs'
Two novels offer new perspectives on the women of Greek mythology
'Redaction' examines criminal justice via portraits, poems written from legal papers
'The Queen of Dirt Island' captures the bond between women in an Irish family
How Indian migrant workers escaped human trafficking in Mississippi
NPR's Ari Shapiro looks back on reporting, singing and touring in new memoir
Two nonfiction books examine grief and its impact on memory
'Decent People' is a murder mystery grappling with race in the segregated South
Author Azar Nafisi says books can help you really live
In 'Romantic Comedy,' Curtis Sittenfeld flips the gendered tropes
'The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi' calls a mother and former pirate back to the sea
Two novels find siblings confronting the evils around them
In 'Empireland,' Sathnam Sanghera takes a closer look at the UK's imperialist history
Colleen Oakley's new roadtrip novel takes inspiration from 'Thelma and Louise'
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