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Discover Great New Writers
Discover Great New WritersPRESENTING EXTRAORDINARY LITERARY TALENTS SINCE 1990
A Land More Kind Than Home
This thrilling story of religious frenzy and its consequences in a small town is a remarkably assured work whose brilliantly voiced characters make it hard to believe this is author Wiley Cash's debut novel.
Summer 2012 Discover Great New Writers Selections
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The Strange Language of Love
With vibrant imagery, compelling characters, and seductive prose shot through with humor, this debut story collection questions what it means to be in love -- and pushes boundaries in a myriad ways -- but it's the author's compassion for his characters that makes his short stories resonate.
Rajesh Parameswaran
What Would You Do to Survive?
On trial for murder after surviving a maritime disaster, a young widow considers her personal history and previous decisions in this deceptively slim, psychologically-complex literary thriller set in 1914. This is masterful storytelling that explores difficult moral dilemmas.
Charlotte Rogan
A Childhood Defined by Revolution
By turns poignant and impassioned, this eloquent memoir by the son of an Iranian Air Force General captures the calamitous effects of political and social change on his family -- and their beloved country -- after the 1979 overthrow of the Shah, revealing a world rarely seen by outsiders.
Aria Minu-Sepehr
Propelled Out of the Abyss
Grieving her mother's death and the end of her marriage, Cheryl Strayed made an impulsive, audacious decision to hike the 1,100-mile Pacific Crest Trail alone, admittedly (and woefully) unprepared. A meditation on loss and a coming-of-age story that lives up to its ambitious designs.
Cheryl Strayed
Featured Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Shop AllJhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter of Maladies was one of the most-talked-about and critically-acclaimed debuts of the '90s; even those not usually drawn to short story collections were captivated by this Summer 1999 Discover selection -- and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a rare honor for story collections. Lahiri is also the author of The Namesake and Unaccustomed Earth.
