apublicspace Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
apublicspace on XIndependent publisher of the literary magazine + A Public Space Books. Host of #APStogether.

A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast
Dorthe NorsJoin us on 12/5 to celebrate longtime APS friend and contributor Dorthe Nors and her first book of nonfiction, A LINE IN THE WORLD! 5:30 PM ET, online. Register here: https://t.co/bkKTMr2AIC Cohosted by @Center4Fiction & @GraywolfPress! https://t.co/OosbreAKWB
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Zeno's Conscience
Italo Svevo"ZENO’S CONSCIENCE is a masterpiece, a novel overflowing with human truth in all its murkiness, laughter and terror, a book as striking and relevant today as it was when it was first published." #APStogether begins again with host Claire Messud on 9/13! https://t.co/yfTnK38ohx https://t.co/o4t9RbivDd
Hardcover, 2001
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
Kelly LinkHappiest of pub days to APS contributor and MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellow Kelly Link (@haszombiesinit) and her new collection WHITE CAT, BLACK DOG—"seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales." Join her tonight at @booksmithtweets for her launch event, 7pm ET. https://t.co/CYByamAg3J
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Unwritten Novel: Illustrated
Virginia WoolfJoin us for a Drawing Stories workshop w/ @AnnieCoggan: She's built love seats for Virginia Woolf & illustrated Edith Wharton's sitting rooms. Now she's leading a class on using techniques & perspectives of architecture to bring to life a fictional world https://t.co/I3oMM2olOB https://t.co/0yT1gMQ96o
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Gone to the Wolves
John WrayHappy pub day to two of our contributors! Congratulations to @John_Wray for his novel GONE TO THE WOLVES and Maureen N. McLane's new book of poetry WHAT YOU WANT. https://t.co/ymKHgeAJy9
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cane
Jean Toomer"Packing & unpacking my boxes of books, I laugh to find the number of copies of CANE. I stock them like provisions, a load worth carrying. I have never stopped reading CANE." Starting 8/3, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts reads Jean Toomer w/ #APStogether. Join us! https://t.co/ia95IQpWP1 https://t.co/FatH8R08z6
Paperback, 2011
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book of Errors
Annie CogganWORKSHOP: Drawing Stories with @AnnieCoggan Join us on Saturday, July 16 with the author of THE BOOK OF ERRORS, for a one-session workshop about visualizing spaces & how this can help bring to life a fictional world. Register here: https://apublicspace.org/academy/annie-coggan-drawing-stories-2
Paperback, 2021
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Get the Word Out
Anne JanzerTONIGHT! Hear from APS author @arugulaada as part of the inaugural cohort of Get the Word Out, a new publicity incubator for debut authors from @poetswritersinc. 6PM ET, online. Register: https://t.co/3shRSts2T0
Paperback, 2020
$18.50Member price:$9.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Time Outside This Time
Amitava KumarPerfect listening to accompany today's #TolstoyTogether! @amitavakumar on @marisreview, talking about his new novel, A Time Outside This Time; literature and fake news; reading community; and #TolstoyTogether! https://twitter.com/mariskreizman/status/1458791898307563520
Paperback, 2025
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf"I read the book 'cold' as Mona Simpson, the leader for this read, suggested we do." A lovely essay by @JenniferLSears on our #APSTogether read of Virginia Woolf's TO THE LIGHTHOUSE with Mona Simpson. https://t.co/z9TX2I6EKU
Paperback, 1989
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book