The 2025 National Book Awards Longlist
This week, The New Yorker is announcing the longlists for the 2025 National Book Awards, including Young People’s…
A crew awakens and prepares to begin its mission
This book was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award for Science Fiction/Fantasy. When the Lethe closed in…
Superstar children’s author Andy Griffith reviews! Plus, Omar Musa’s Fierceland and Geoff Dyer’s Homework
Australian poet, artist, hip hop musician and author, Omar Musa, tells a story of Australia and Borneo, forests…
Vivian Browne: My Kind of Protest
Vivian Browne: My Kind of ProtestEdited by Adrienne L. Childs and Amara AntillaGiles, in association with the Phillips…
Saraswati by Gurnaik Johal review – connections across the Indian diaspora
Saraswati is Gurnaik Johal’s first novel, named for the river goddess, who, following myth, once rippled across Northern…
In “Familiaris,” a childhood memory of creative classroom hijinks
This book won the 2025 Colorado Book Award for Novel. A memory: slouching behind his desk at the…
10 books to read this fall, from Pynchon to Presley
NEW YORK (AP) — Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from…
Best new fiction books September 2025
Have we missed some best new fiction? Publishers, please send your advance book lists to our editor inbox and we’ll…
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell review – reflections from a hospital bed
Garth Greenwell’s Small Rain garnered worldwide praise on its release last year. Its paperback release should do wonders…
Old Firehouse Books offers titles from artistic to astronomy
Each week as part of SunLit — The Sun’s literature section — we feature staff recommendations from book…
Public meeting suddenly lays feelings bare
This book won the 2025 Colorado Book Award for Romance. Author’s note: Here we join a scene from…
Lie of omission, infatuation converge
Editor’s note: When Lucy comes to Denver to learn more about her brother Mikey’s death from Helen, the…