Joyce Carol Oates

The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Nominations

The Strand Magazine is pleased to announce the nominations for the 2021 Strand Critics Awards! Recognizing excellence in the field of mystery fiction and publishing, the 2021 Strand Critics Awards are judged by a select group of book critics and journalists. This year’s judges include talent from NPR, USA Today, The…

BookTribJune 18, 2021

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The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Winners!

The Strand Magazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Strand Critics Awards! The Strand is a leading source of the latest news on thrillers and mysteries and is a hotspot for all things related to the genre. It has published many exciting works from such giants as…

Judy MorenoOctober 6, 2021

Thrillers

We All Have a Dark Side: 8 Thrillers from Joyce Carol Oates

Few authors have been as prolific as literary powerhouse Joyce Carol Oates. Since publishing her first book in 1963, she’s written over 40 novels, nabbed every award imaginable, and earned a coveted endorsement from Oprah Winfrey—all the while experimenting with different formats and genres. One such genre is psychological suspense,…

Early Bird BooksSeptember 5, 2017

Miscellany

Thriller Inception, Kevin Kwan’s Next Hit and Books to Bring the Beach to You

BookTrib wants to keep you in the book news loop! Each week our editors take a pulse on what’s happening in the book world and hand pick stories, tidbits and reviews you may have missed. The Role Crime Writers Play in Police Brutality: A Frank Conversation With Promising Debut Author…

BookTribJuly 2, 2020

Miscellany

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

It's safe to say that the women's march in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, January 21, was a huge success. The peaceful rally drew people from all over the world, with satellite marches popping up in cities across the globe (including Antartica!). The numbers are still rolling in, but some sites are reporting that…

Rachel CarterJanuary 23, 2017

Miscellany Pop Culture

Love Mysteries? Love Books? Here’s a Collection For You

If you like mysteries and you like books, there’s a collection of stories you should know about. Bibliomysteries: Volume Two, edited by Otto Penzler and to be published in August by Pegasus, is just what the title implies: a collection of crime stories about rare books, bookshops, libraries, manuscripts, magical books,…

BookTribAugust 1, 2018

Nonfiction

Sacred and Complex, Amy Bloom’s ‘White Houses’ Chronicles First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s Secret Affair

One of the highlights of my year, thus far, was interviewing bestselling author, Amy Bloom about her new book, White Houses. Released in time for Valentine's Day (February 13, Penguin Random House) with rave reviews from the likes of Joyce Carol Oates, White Houses is a love story about a complex affair…

Aisha K. StaggersFebruary 14, 2018

Nonfiction

Women’s History Month: Authors Tweet Support of Women’s March National School Walk Out

Women's March is planning a national school walk out on Wednesday, March 14 in solidarity with the students in Parkland, Florida who have organized a National School Walk Out for March 24. The purpose of both marches is to bring awareness to the gun violence epidemic in the U.S. and…

BookTribMarch 13, 2018

Fiction

Joyce Carol Oates Explores the Grief of a Family in “Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.”

“Timely, monumental, brilliant. ... Spot on for these times of racial divide, as well as in portraying the fractious family dynamic that many of us know all too well. . . . Night deserves the top spot on your quarantine nightstand.” —Star Tribune Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol…

Jennifer BlankfeinAugust 19, 2020

Fiction

Journey into some favorite books with a “bibliomemoir”

I retain only the vaguest impressions of George Eliot’s Middlemarch. I read it as a 19-year-old study abroad student in England, too busy exploring a new country and having my first romance to fully appreciate an 800-page treasure of literature. I certainly missed out on the life-changing experience with Eliot…

Rebecca FosterFebruary 21, 2014

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Writers, Ink: Ep 97 – Blending the Lines of Genre with Joyce Carol Oates

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. Join international bestselling author J.D. Barker and indie powerhouses, J. Thorn and Zach Bohannon, as they gain unique insight and valuable advice from the most prolific and accomplished authors in the…

Writers, InkSeptember 6, 2021

The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Nominations

The Strand Magazine Announces the 2021 Strand Critics Award Winners!

We All Have a Dark Side: 8 Thrillers from Joyce Carol Oates

Thriller Inception, Kevin Kwan’s Next Hit and Books to Bring the Beach to You

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

Love Mysteries? Love Books? Here’s a Collection For You

Sacred and Complex, Amy Bloom’s ‘White Houses’ Chronicles First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s Secret Affair

Women’s History Month: Authors Tweet Support of Women’s March National School Walk Out

Joyce Carol Oates Explores the Grief of a Family in “Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.”

Journey into some favorite books with a “bibliomemoir”

Writers, Ink: Ep 97 – Blending the Lines of Genre with Joyce Carol Oates

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