Whether you are looking for another world to disappear into or a way to take a deeper look into the chaos of the world, ...

Josie McSkimming, watched the success of her big sister ‘Dod’ against the backdrop of their family’s complex dynamics. Using ...

In Charlotte Wood’s novel “Stone Yard Devotional,” an atheist burrows into herself while staying in a convent, and ...

From here, Wood fast-forwards four years. Her protagonist has turned her back on her job, marriage, and friends and made this convent her fixed abode. Her succession of sacrifices has proved damaging: ...

Award-winning author Charlotte Wood discusses her Booker Prize shortlisted novel Stone Yard Devotional at the Jaipur ...

Blakeley, who teaches writing at Emory University, didn’t find out about her mother’s arrest until she was an adult herself. ...

This month, pile your nightstand with buzzy literary fiction, a memoir by Bill Gates, a dive into the authors that inspired Jane Austen, and so much more. Here are T&C ’s picks for the best books of ...

Given the monastic pacing of Charlotte Wood’s “Stone Yard Devotional,” I suppose it’s appropriate that we’ve had to wait ...

Jackson led the Ravens on an eight-play, 88-yard touchdown drive capped by a 24-yard scoring strike to Isaiah Likely with 1:33 left. But after Jackson rolled right on the two-point conversion ...

Stone Yard Devotional grew from elements of my own life and childhood merging with an entirely invented story about an enclosed religious community. Writing it during pandemic lockdowns ...

On experimenting in Stone Yard Devotional with how far she could go in making a story that depends on stillness and silence and yet shimmers with energetic force ...

PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley’s final play Sunday was, appropriately, a handoff. The Eagles running back left the Siberian swirl happening on the field and ran up the locker room tunnel, a ...