A Complicated Kindness is just that: funny and strange, spellbinding and heartbreaking, this novel is a complicated kindness from a terrifically tale…

- Gail Anderson-Dargatz

Merilyn Simonds maintains an effortless balance between the dictates of story and memory . . .these aren't just the stories of one life; here are the…

- Gail Anderson-Dargatz

Few novels truly deserve the description 'rollicking' in the way Mary Novik's Conceit does. A hearty, boiling stew of a novel, served up in rich old-…

- Gail Anderson-Dargatz

I think writers are a lot like lawyers. We feed off the misfortunes of people, even ourselves.

- Gail Anderson-Dargatz