CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

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Fantasies of Precision

Ashley Lazevnick *18

Known for its exacting depictions of skyscrapers, factories, machine parts, and other symbols of a burgeoning modernity, Lazevnick focuses on…

The Deep Sky

Yume Kitasei ’09

In The Deep Sky (Flatiron Books) Asuka is the only survivor of a lethal bomb that kills three of her…

How to Do The Right Thing

(selected, translated, and introduced) Robert A. Kaster, professor emeritus of classics and Latin

We’ve all felt at some point in our life that we’ve been shortchanged or given a raw deal. In turn…

Enchanted by Daphne

Peter R. Grant, professor emeritus of zoology

This autobiography reflects on the incredible life and career of ecologist Peter Grant. From his fieldwork in the Galapagos to…

Indigo Dreaming

Dinah Johnson ’82

In this children’s book, Johnson tells the story of two young girls — one living in the American South and…

H is for Harlem

Dinah Johnson ’82

In H is for Harlem (Christy Ottaviano Books), Johnson highlights Harlem icons for this alphabetical children’s book. Entries include: A…

The Science of Paddling

Shawn Burke ’81

An ideal resource for the curious paddler, The Science of Paddling (Welos Book Works) explores just that. Burke calls on…

First Impressions

Joseph Skloot ’05

Through an examination of the first two print editions of Sefer Hasidim, Skloot examines the history of the creative adaptation…

To Find a Killer

Doug Greco *13

Through a series of essays, To Find a Killer (Gaudium Publishing) explores the intersectional nature of the disparities impacting the…

Trace Evidence

Charif Shanahan ’05

In this follow-up to his award-winning debut work Into Each Room We Enter Without Knowing, Shanahan offers a new book…

Out of the Whirlwind

Bevis Longstreth ’56

Out of the Whirlwind (Honeycomb Publishers) tells the story of a man living a lie. Adam Hudson’s life appears to…

Biting the Hand

Julia Lee ’98

What does it mean to be Asian American? That’s one of the many questions Lee tackles in Biting the Hand…

Take What You Need

Idra Novey, lecturer in creative writing

In award-winning author Novey’s latest novel, she traces the lives of Jean and her estranged stepdaughter Leah, who returns to…

The Daydreams

Laura Hankin ’10

This novel follows the stars of a popular teen show from the early 2000s that ended with a scandalous flameout…

Anatomy of a Breakthrough

Adam Alter *09

Exactly as the title sounds, Alter’s Anatomy of a Breakthrough (Simon & Schuster) is a step-by-step guide to getting unstuck…