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Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Detransition, Baby, by Torrey Peters
In this electrifying debut novel, three lives coalesce around an unexpected pregnancy, forcing a bittersweet examination of identity,...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Dog Flowers, by Danielle Geller
Geller’s skill as an archivist takes center stage in her formally ambitious memoir, constructed from the ephemera of her late mother’s...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Aftershocks, by Nadia Owusu
Nadia Owusu is the daughter of an Armenian-American woman who all but abandoned her as a toddler and a larger-than-life Ghanaian diplomat...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Great Circle, by Maggie Shipstead
This sweeping novel, beginning in 1914 and clocking in at just under six hundred pages, revolves around two lead characters: Marian...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Early Morning Riser, by Katherine Heiny
Few writers so memorably capture the quirky interior lives of their characters as Heiny, the author of Standard Deviation. She returns to...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Last Call, by Elon Green
In this gripping true crime story about the Last Call Killer, who preyed on New York City’s queer men during the 80s and 90s, Green...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - The Man Who Lived Underground, by Richard Wright
What if you could look at life from outside of life? What would you see? That’s the provocative question posed in this previously...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - The Final Revival of Opal & Nev, by Dawnie Walton
In this striking debut novel, structured as a polyphonic oral history, a magazine editor traces the electrifying origin story of Opal...
Rastus Makimbe
- Nov 29, 2021
Jamwriter Spotlight - Third Eye Rising, by Murzban F. Shroff
In these warm and wise parables of an ever-changing India, Shroff explores the tension between spiritual faith and modern life. In the...