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Newsletter #182

April 16, 2018

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3 books featured in this issue

Cover of Country Dark

Country Dark

by Chris Offutt

MADE-UP

Country Dark is the first fiction Offutt, who in his youth was compared to Tobias Wolff and Raymond Carver, has published in twenty years, and it shows. Not because it's an encyclopedic novel packed w... (Tom)

Cover of Maggie and Abby's Neverending Pillow Fort

Maggie and Abby's Neverending Pillow Fort

by Will Taylor

MADE-UP

Maggie and Abby have always been locked-at-the-hip pals, at least until Abby spent half the summer at camp on Orcas Island while Maggie was stuck in Seattle, but now they've discovered they are connec... (Tom)

Cover of Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

by Scott McCloud

MADE-UP

From the moment it was published 25 years ago, Understanding Comics set the standard for something that had hardly existed before it came along: the theory of comics. (And that it was done as a comic... (Tom)

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