MY BOOK, THE MOVIE

They would ask me what actors I saw in the roles. I would tell them, and they’d say “Oh that’s interesting.” And that would be the end of it. --Elmore Leonard, in 2000, on the extent of his input for Hollywood's adaptation of his novels

Monday, April 13, 2026

Helen Benedict's "The Soldier's House"

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Helen Benedict , a British-American professor of journalism at Columbia University, is the author of nine novels, six books of nonfiction, a...

Friday, April 3, 2026

Garrett Curbow's "Whispers of Ink and Starlight"

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Garrett Curbow is the author of Whispers of Ink and Starlight and the Daughter of Light trilogy, which was short-listed for the Publishers...

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Diana Awad's "As Far as She Knew"

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Diana Awad is an Arab American who grew up all over the world as the daughter of a United States Foreign Service Officer. After college, sh...

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Pamela Steele's "In The Fields of Fatherless Children"

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Pamela Steele holds an MFA in Poetry from Spalding University. Her books include Paper Bird: Poems and Greasewood Creek . She has been awar...

Monday, March 23, 2026

Rebecca Morrison's "The Blue Dress"

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Rebecca Morrison is a lawyer and writer. Her work has appeared in The New York Times , The Washington Post , TODAY , NBC News , Salon , Huf...

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Albertine Clarke's "The Body Builders"

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Albertine Clarke received an MFA in fiction from the University of Florida and studied English Literature at the University of Edinburgh wh...

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Megan Jauregui Eccles's "Sing the Night"

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Megan Jauregui Eccles lives in the foothills of San Diego and is a writer, poet, and professor at John Paul the Great Catholic University. ...

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Willie Edward Taylor Carver, Jr.'s "Tore All to Pieces"

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Willie Edward Taylor Carver, Jr. is an advocate, educator, author, and Kentucky Teacher of the Year. His work is focused on advocating for ...

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Jennifer Murphy's “The Ghost Women”

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Jennifer Murphy holds an MFA in painting from the University of Denver and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Washington. Sh...

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Lyla Lane's "The Best Little Motel in Texas"

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Sonia Hartl (AKA Lyla Lane) is the author of YA, romance, and cozy mysteries. Her books have received starred reviews from BookPage and Bo...

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