Beth Golay

Inspired by the Welsh myth of the Blodeuwedd—a woman who is created entirely using flowers and plants—author Bar Fridman-Tell set out to create her own version of the story in her debut novel Honeysuckle.

Kevin Young is a poet, professor, essayist, and editor. He's the former director of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African

Beth Golay speaks with John Boyne about his novel, "The Elements." Plus, Lynne Graham, marketing and events coordinator at Watermark Books & Cafe in Wichita, Kansas, shares her recent book recommendations.

On this episode of Marginalia, we revisit Beth Golay's conversation with Annie Hartnett on "The Road to Tenders Hearts," which was released in paperback this week.

On this episode of Marginalia, we revisit Beth Golay's conversation with Jane Hamilton on "The Phoebe Variations." Plus, book critic Suzanne Perez has a reading recommendation for those looking to round out National Poetry Month: "A Suit or a Suitcase: Poems" by Maggie Smith.

Beth Golay speaks with Ian McEwan on his novel, "What We Can Know." Plus, Suzanne Perez reviews "The Midnight Show" by Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne.

Scottish-American novelist Douglas Stuart hit the literary scene in 2020 with his Booker Prize-winning debut novel, Shuggie Bain

Vanessa Hua's new novel, Coyoteland , is set in the tense time immediately following COVID 19 outbreak - the world is back open, but people are masked up and still extremely cautious.

Ayelet Waldman is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, essays and even television. Her new book, A Perfect Hand, is her first novel in over a decade.

On this episode of Marginalia, Beth Golay visits with John Lanchester about his novel, "Look What You Made Me Do." Plus, Suzanne Perez reviews "Small Boat" by Vincent Delecroix.