What even is literary fiction? The best way I can describe it is this: no plot, just vibes. Literary fiction is usually character, rather than plot, based. That means very little world-building, fantastical elements, or background stories to understa...
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New Releases That Should Be on Your Radar
for when you need to feel like everything is going to be okay
for when you need a little drama
for when you need a good long cry
for when you want to get lost in something
it's rough out there for the girlies
New Releases That Should Be on Your Radar
new books being added to the lit fic essentials list
A woman is literally followed by her own personal black hole as she just tries to do her job… relatable!
Ripe a book by Sarah Rose Etter
A young man navigates first love and tragedy
Small Worlds a book by Caleb Azumah Nelson
A drug-fueled LA fever dream I can't stop thinking about
All-Night Pharmacy a book by Ruth Madievsky
A coming out / survivor story. Just beautiful <3
Old Enough a book by Haley Jakobson
A student wants to be the cool new teacher's “pet”-- and things get dark
Pet a book by Catherine Chidgey
After her friend's untimely death, June decides to publish her late friend's novel… as her own
Yellowface: A Reese's Book Club Pick
for when you need to feel like everything is going to be okay
when you need to feel those warm fuzzies
A writer finds her voice in the wake of her mother's death
Writers & Lovers a book by Lily King
friends and lovers come together to imagine a different way of living
All This Could Be Different a book by Sarah Thankam Mathews
