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August
August is for Reading
by, Jill Swenson
August 9, 2022

Judith Rossner’s 70s novel, August, is about a psychoanalyst and the young adult client she sees during the month when all therapists take vacation. Someone needs to write the novel about an agent and the young adult novelist who pitches in August and hears crickets. Is everyone on vacation in August? Yup. August is about beach books and cabin reads. Swinging in a hammock with a… [Read More]

Filed Under: Allison K Williams, August, Baynard Woods, Body Work, comp titles, comparative titles, David Sedaris, Elaine Castillo, Erin Kimmerle, Happy Go Lucky, How to Read Now, Inheritance, Judith Rossner, LaToya Watkins, Marie Myung-Ok Lee, Melissa Febos, Michelle Obama, Perish, Summer Reading, Susan Choi, The Evening Hero, The Light We Carry, Trust Exercise, We Carry Their Bones
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