Arts & Culture
Elegies for Jacki
Poet Peter Cooley logs the year following his wife’s death with courage and brutal honesty.
Lying in bed and listening, I heard devotion. And creativity. And mystery.
His art is like the man who created it: joyful, loving, and gently curious.
“I was a child who loved to read. But I didn’t see a lot of characters that looked like me.”
Miriam Toews explores religious trauma through the voice of a nine-year-old
Swiv isn’t an unreliable narrator, but she’s living in a world that feels unreliable.
Cooking my way through Africa’s east coast
Hawa Hassan and Julia Turshen offer a rare thing: an English-language cookbook of African food that isn’t from Ethiopia.