suicide

Teen Searches for Life-Saving Reasons on Road Trip to NYC

Hope is one of the most powerful human forces. It’s the light we follow out of darkness, the promise of change just beyond the horizon that keeps us from abandoning our journey before we’ve reached our destination. Without hope, it’s difficult to imagine persevering through life’s many burdens. In her…

BookTribDecember 18, 2020

Miscellany

Finding Narrative in Dangerous Tourist Settings

I recently visited the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland’s County Clare—a mecca that attracts tourists from all over the world. The cliffs rise precipitously above the Atlantic, and when you stand at the top of them, you look down on a short grassy decent that quickly ends at a sharp…

Joseph OlshanSeptember 18, 2018

Fiction

This Provocative Novel Dives Deep Into Mental Health, Relationships and the Generational Divide

That might be the closest one comes to describing and understanding Trey Ciuri, the protagonist in John Peter Fer’s complex, far-reaching novel A Fool and A Whore. That description was from one of Trey’s many friends that Fer introduces using extended dialogue between characters rather than traditional literary narrative to…

Jim AlkonNovember 17, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

After a Mother’s Shocking and Devastating Loss, “The World Looks Different Now”

“A beautifully written and harrowing tale of a mother coming to terms with her son's devastating suicide.” — Sarah Neustadter, PhD and author of Love You Like the Sky —∞— In The World Looks Different Now (She Writes Press), Margaret Thomson introduces readers to a challenging topic from a first-hand perspective,…

BookTribJuly 14, 2020

Fiction

Leesa Cross-Smith Writes a Sensitive and Touching Fiction in “This Close to Okay”

Two strangers meet by chance, put just enough trust in one another to share bits of their past, spend one intense weekend together and end up saving each other … what’s not to love? This Close To Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith kept me engrossed from beginning to end and was…

Jennifer BlankfeinMay 12, 2021

Fiction

Interview with Adele Paula Royce and The Little Black Book of Suicide Notes (Video)

Watch our author video interview, “15 minutes with… Adele Paula Royce,” now! Here, we discuss her debut novel, The Little Black Book of Suicide Notes, what inspired her to write this thought-provoking novel and what other releases she has in store for 2017! You don’t want to miss this interview brought to you by…

BookTribMarch 15, 2017

Teen Searches for Life-Saving Reasons on Road Trip to NYC

Finding Narrative in Dangerous Tourist Settings

This Provocative Novel Dives Deep Into Mental Health, Relationships and the Generational Divide

After a Mother’s Shocking and Devastating Loss, “The World Looks Different Now”

Leesa Cross-Smith Writes a Sensitive and Touching Fiction in “This Close to Okay”

Interview with Adele Paula Royce and The Little Black Book of Suicide Notes (Video)

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