Maribel Garcia – Page 5 – Book Club Babble

Gotta say, March 2016 was a good month for memoirs. Yes, indeed. Consider this list a bocadillo, enough to tempt your appetite but certainly not intended to be a full meal. In full disclosure, Sue Klebold’... Read More...

In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri

Maribel Garcia

Reviews

Author, Jhumpa Lahiri Pulitzer prize winning novelist Jhumpa Lahiri, author of “Interpreter of Maladies,” “The Namesake,” “Unaccustomed Earth” and “The Lowland,” has written a linguistic memoir that chronic... Read More...

One More Day, An Interview with Kelly Simmons

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Interviews

Sometimes a novel comes along that gives profound and eloquent insights into the nature of the human condition. One that makes you ask questions like: What is the good life? What does it look like... Read More...

Fabulous February Finds From Our Favorite Authors

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Reviews

Books being released in February of 2016 Yann Martel captivated our imaginations with his fantasy adventure novel about a teenage boy adrift at sea with a Bengal tiger in Life of Pi (2001). Now h... Read More...

A House of Her Own: Sandra Cisnero’s Journey Home

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Reviews

“Memoirs,” writes George Meredith, “are the backstairs of history.” And if this is the case, then Cisnero's latest collection of essays offers exquisite access to the private life of a literary icon’s letters. ... Read More...

Part Two with Diana Y. Paul, author of Things Unsaid

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Interviews, Reviews

This week we continue our discussion with Diana Y. Paul and ask her questions about her debut novel, Things Unsaid. If you have not read it, it is a thoroughly enjoyable book, with solid, believable characters,... Read More...

Family Relationships and Things Unsaid: Oh, What Tangled Webs We Weave!

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Interviews

Part One: Book Review and Author Interview with Diana Y. Paul, author of Things Unsaid Things Unsaid is a family saga that takes you through the thorny tangle of family relationships and how these relationsh... Read More...

Need an Antidote to the Summer Doldrums? Your Favorite Books Go to the Movies!

Maribel Garcia

on Books, Should I Watch?

It’s that time of year. In the literary calendar, the month of August is that blasé space between all of the book hoopla of June and July’s great “beach reads” and the much-anticipated literary debuts of autumn... Read More...

Unearthing The Lion Trees' Roots, an interview with Owen Thomas

An Interview with Elizabeth Mosier, Author of Excavating Memory: Archaeology and Home (New Rivers Press, 2019).

Garcia’s PROFOUND AND PERFECT THINGS, A Timelessly Modern Intersectionality Novel

A Mother’s Day Chat with Janet Benton, Author of Lilli de Jong

How One Mother Defeated the Odds and Built a Baby Blanket Empire

The Shaman of Turtle Valley: An Interview with Clifford Garstang

An Interview with Tucker Lieberman about his latest book, Bad Fire: A Memoir of Disruption

Unearthing The Lion Trees' Roots, an interview with Owen Thomas

Paula McLain’s Circling the Sun Showcases Intrepid Female Adventurer in 1920s Kenya

What to Read if You’re Mourning the end of JANE THE VIRGIN – by Spark Press

Carl Vonderau’s Murderabilia: An edge-of-your-seat thriller that explores the psychology of serial killers

Garcia’s PROFOUND AND PERFECT THINGS, A Timelessly Modern Intersectionality Novel

A Mother’s Day Chat with Janet Benton, Author of Lilli de Jong

An Interview with Tucker Lieberman about his latest book, Bad Fire: A Memoir of Disruption

Looking for an Adult Adventure Movie? Try The Lost City of Z

Up for a Russia Spy Thriller Not on the Nightly News? Try Red Sparrow

Does the movie version of The Glass Castle hold up?

Is Everything, Everything Worth Watching?

Lauren Oliver’s YA hit, Before I Fall, Hits the Silver Screen. Is it Worth Watching?

Fences: From Playwright to Screenplay

Who Will Win on Oscars Night? Hidden Figures Gets Our Vote

Why Read? My Top Eight Reasons

What to Read if You’re Mourning the end of JANE THE VIRGIN – by Spark Press

When the Person is the Message by Tucker Lieberman

Ebook-only Publishing Platform for Short Books: An Interview with Industry Game-Changer Brooke Warner

My March Memoir Madness List

In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri

One More Day, An Interview with Kelly Simmons

Fabulous February Finds From Our Favorite Authors

A House of Her Own: Sandra Cisnero’s Journey Home

Part Two with Diana Y. Paul, author of Things Unsaid

Family Relationships and Things Unsaid: Oh, What Tangled Webs We Weave!

Need an Antidote to the Summer Doldrums? Your Favorite Books Go to the Movies!

Author Maribel Garcia