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LIT SIRENS ON 🚨🚨🚨 THE CALAMITY CLUB, a new novel by Kathryn Stockett, her first since THE HELP, published in 2009. The book is slated for publication in April 2026 from Spiegel & Grau.

This week’s podcast: Talking with Lauren Francis-Sharma, what Monsieur Meursault tells us about apathy, and Six Recs that give perspective on South Africa’s complicated history (oh yeah, I DO mean racist). thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/living-in-hi…

How is @amightyblaze 5 today & I haven't aged!?🤣5 years, 1 pandemic, 2 elections, 35+ volunteers, 1.3K author interviews & new books, 9 genre on-air shows, newsletter, podcast, best crew EVAH & the BEST readers & fans. Thank you for bringing your light to the Blaze!

Who knows how PRs find us? I just received a press release for "Oh My Goodness: A Hellish Race to Glory," which is "a wacky French comedy starring nuns on bikes." Hmmmm. Might have to check it out. . .

LIT SIRENS ON 🚨🚨🚨 A new “Oprah’s Book Club: Presented by Starbucks” episode launches today featuring Oprah Winfrey’s conversation with Amy Griffin and her gripping memoir “The Tell,” the latest selection of Oprah’s Book Club.

Newsletter v. 5 is out! open.substack.com/pub/thebookmav…

For my Kaos peeps

Episode 5 is live! We had so much fun with SJ on the pod. thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/constructing…

“I know now that I’m not cut out for marriage. I never found a way of dealing with it. Anyway, it’s hard to love and be loved.” This week, we’ve unlocked our Art of Fiction interview with Helen Garner. buff.ly/mXzhFKH

Newsletter v. 6 out now! open.substack.com/pub/thebookmav…

Pod. episode 6 is out now! thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/empathy-and-…

Episode 7 is live! thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/staying-hung…

Newsletter v. 8 is live! thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/the-price-ta…

LIT SIRENS ON 🚨🚨🚨 SMALL RAIN by Garth Greenwell wins this year's PEN/Faulkner Award!!!!

Newsletter v. 9 is out! thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/do-blurbs-ma…

EPISODE 9 WITH LAILA LALAMI! open.substack.com/pub/thebookmav…

Especially for Susan D. Corcoran and The Hogarth Press Team Random House Group — JCO in the West Indies :)

ICYMI: I was able to sit down with Carmen Maria Machado for our Season 2 finale! thebookmavenrevue.substack.com/p/how-to-write…

I CANNOT RESIST: Ken Follett, CIRCLE OF DAYS, Sept. 2025, about Stonehenge. . . And this comes immediately to mind: