Dueling Words in Jennifer Croft’s “The Extinction of Irena Rey”

Dueling Words in Jennifer Croft's "The Extinction of Irena Rey"

[ad_1] Jennifer Croft’s debut novel, The Extinction of Irena Rey, begins with a warning from the translator—not from Croft herself, who is one of the most well-regarded translators in English today. Another translator, one Croft wrote into being, speaks: cautioning readers from proceeding. “Should you choose to keep reading,” notes this translator before the novel … Read more

A Conversation with Jennifer Lang – Chicago Review of Books

A Conversation with Jennifer Lang – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Imagine putting your relationship under a microscope and then sharing what you’ve discovered with the world. That is exactly what Jennifer Lang has done in her memoir Places We Left Behind, and we are all the better for it.  When American-born Lang, a secular tourist, falls in love with French-born Philippe, an observant immigrant, … Read more

An Interview with Jennifer Saint – Chicago Review of Books

An Interview with Jennifer Saint – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Jennifer Saint’s 2021 debut novel Ariadne, a Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Month released in the US by Flatiron, brought fascinating women from Greek myth to life. She now turns her attention to the famous House of Atreus and the women of the Trojan War in Elektra, sharing the intertwined stories … Read more

Cover Reveal: COVEN by Jennifer Dugan, illustrated by Kit Seaton

Cover Reveal: COVEN by Jennifer Dugan, illustrated by Kit Seaton

[ad_1] Cover reveal! In this queer, paranormal YA graphic novel debut from the author of Some Girls Do and the illustrator of Wonder Woman: Warbringer, a young witch races to solve the grisly supernatural murders of her coven members before the killer strikes again. Emsy has always lived in sunny California, and she’d much rather spend her days … Read more

To All the Stereotypes I Saw Before: Asian American Representation on Screen by Jennifer Yen

To All the Stereotypes I Saw Before: Asian American Representation on Screen by Jennifer Yen

[ad_1] As we bid To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before farewell, Jennifer Yen, author of A Taste for Love, is sharing her thoughts on the Netflix finale To All the Boys: Always and Forever, and Asian American representation on screen. Scroll down to read! Recently, we said a bittersweet farewell to Lara Jean and Peter when Jenny Han’s To … Read more