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How Life Led Robin Finn to Write Her First Novel and Discover a Village of Support

Author and essayist Robin Finn is an advocate for children with ADHD/2e. Over time, Finn has discovered that she's not the only one going through the challenges she's faced as a parent raising a child with ADHD. Here Robin Finn talks about her journey, her writing process and how she found…

BookTrib Guest AuthorJanuary 20, 2017

Fiction

A ‘Red-Haired Woman’ Turns Lives Upside Down in Pamuk’s New Book

I really enjoyed this short but dense book, The Red-Haired Woman written by Turkish Nobel Prize winning author Orhan Pamuk. In the 1980s, a teenage, fatherless boy is an apprentice to Master Mahmut, a well digger. They dig for water in the hot sun, and tell stories to pass the time.…

Jennifer BlankfeinNovember 20, 2017

Fiction

Prison Break Creator Paul T. Scheuring Talks New Book ‘The Far Shore’ and Rebooting a Fan Favorite TV Show

The insanely talented Paul T. Scheuring is adding another title to his repertoire: author. The Prison Break writer and creator has penned a new novel, The Far Shore, releasing on March 7 and BookTrib was granted inside access to find out more. Read on to see what Scheuring has to say…

Beth WaskoFebruary 16, 2017

Fiction

Prepare to Get Tied Up in “Loose Threads”

There’s no thrill quite like following a protagonist down the rabbit hole and into a new world. Whether it’s Neo from The Matrix or Nyssa from Loose Threads, the first installment in J. O. Quantaman’s Cool Assassins series, we love discovering a setting alongside our audience surrogate character, and no…

BookTribJuly 19, 2019

Fiction

Now Trending: Could New J.D. Salinger Books Be on the Horizon?

J.D. Salinger has been in the spotlight in recent weeks – something the famously reclusive author would probably have hated. But between the September biopic, Rebel in the Rye, and a recent New York Times article about possible new books from the author, he’s getting more attention than ever. It…

Rachel CarterNovember 6, 2017

Fiction

Jamie Brenner’s “Blush” Gives Three Women Bonded by Family the Chance for Beautiful Boldness

Review and Q&A with Susan Shapiro Barash aka Susannah Marren, author of A Palm Beach Scandal (St. Martin's Griffin) Three generations of women at a family vineyard on the North Fork of Long Island find their strength and determination put to the test in Jamie Brenner’s new novel, Blush (G.P.…

Susan Shapiro BarashJune 22, 2021

Fiction

Historical Fiction With Twists of Plenty More in “Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch”

Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), a work of historical fiction from Rivka Galchen, is a darkly humorous, surrealist and riveting tale about hysteria and group think. Set in Germany in the early 1600s with the Thirty Years’ War and the Plague ravaging the country,…

Jessica McEnteeJune 8, 2021

Fiction

EXCLUSIVE! Jules Moulin on Her New Book and Leaving Hollywood

Jules Moulin was living the dream in California, writing scripts for Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning television series, when she realized that just wasn’t her dream anymore. After deciding to dedicate herself full-time to her family, Moulin set out on her next career adventure—author. Now with the release of her…

Beth WaskoOctober 15, 2015

Fiction

Elvis Costello Shares the Books That are Most Important to Him

Famous singer/songwriter Elvis Costello has a way with words. His songs are often darkly funny and filled with stories. Not only is he a magician with words when it comes to songwriting, but Costello recently added author to his list of achievements, proving once again just how much of a wordsmith he truly…

Beth WaskoOctober 28, 2015

Fiction

Elizabeth Strout’s Beloved Character is Back in “Olive, Again”

Olive Kitteridge is back and we are richer for it. Elizabeth Strout’s new novel Olive, Again (Random House)—sequel to her 2008 novel Olive Kitteridge that spawned the eponymous television mini-series and won a Pulitzer prize—is arguably better than its predecessor. The story resumes with Olive in her mid-seventies still residing…

Anne Eliot FeldmanOctober 17, 2019

Fiction

Author Christine Pakkala Discovers a Different Home in Emily Ruskovich’s ‘Idaho’

The Idaho where I grew up is a very different place than the one Emily Ruskovich describes in her lyrical and thrilling novel, Idaho. My Idaho was a place of drive-ins and pulp mill pollution, long stretches of empty highway, and crowded pews in church. Hers is a romantic place,…

Christine PakkalaJuly 10, 2017

Fiction

Author Camille Di Maio is Haunted by Matthew Sullivan’s ‘Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore’

What is your first scary memory? For me, it was the horrible murder of a family by the hands of a stranger that took place in my hometown of Aurora, Colorado. I won’t go into the details – it would be a spoiler alert. But like me, author Matthew Sullivan…

Camille Di MaioJuly 6, 2017

Fiction

Author Tracy O’Neill Answers One Question about ‘The Hopeful’

Many writers want their stories to be as relatable as possible. The stories we know and understand are the ones we can relate to the best. Authors, such as Alice Munro, do a spectacular job in creating compelling characters that could easily resemble a relative or friend. There are some authors, however,…

Matt GillickFebruary 18, 2016

Fiction

Author Yann Martel Answers One Question about ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’

When you have the opportunity to ask one question to the Man Booker Prize-winning and international bestselling author of Life of Pi, Yann Martel, you better be damn sure it isn’t a stupid one. Martel’s The High Mountains of Portugal (Random House, 2016) follows three men in three different time periods…

Matt GillickJune 24, 2016

Fiction

ABC’s ‘American Housewife’ Writer Sarah Dunn Delivers Laughs in ‘The Arrangement’

Suburban young couple, Lucy and Owen are looking to feel energized and happy in their relationship as well as bring back the butterflies, so their exciting but not so well thought-out solution was The Arrangement. An open marriage for six months; Break all the rules; Do what you want, with…

Jennifer BlankfeinJune 28, 2017

Fiction

Author Sara Nović Answers One Question about ‘Girl at War’

Hearing about the Syrian refugee crisis is unavoidable. It has become a part of our dialogue. You can’t change the channel or scroll away from one story on the heartbreak and prejudice refugees face without running into another. Once in a while, kindness does shine through in rough times like…

Matt GillickApril 27, 2016

How Life Led Robin Finn to Write Her First Novel and Discover a Village of Support

A ‘Red-Haired Woman’ Turns Lives Upside Down in Pamuk’s New Book

Prison Break Creator Paul T. Scheuring Talks New Book ‘The Far Shore’ and Rebooting a Fan Favorite TV Show

Prepare to Get Tied Up in “Loose Threads”

Now Trending: Could New J.D. Salinger Books Be on the Horizon?

Jamie Brenner’s “Blush” Gives Three Women Bonded by Family the Chance for Beautiful Boldness

Historical Fiction With Twists of Plenty More in “Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch”

EXCLUSIVE! Jules Moulin on Her New Book and Leaving Hollywood

Elvis Costello Shares the Books That are Most Important to Him

Elizabeth Strout’s Beloved Character is Back in “Olive, Again”

Author Christine Pakkala Discovers a Different Home in Emily Ruskovich’s ‘Idaho’

Author Camille Di Maio is Haunted by Matthew Sullivan’s ‘Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore’

Author Tracy O’Neill Answers One Question about ‘The Hopeful’

Author Yann Martel Answers One Question about ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’

ABC’s ‘American Housewife’ Writer Sarah Dunn Delivers Laughs in ‘The Arrangement’

Author Sara Nović Answers One Question about ‘Girl at War’

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