Bellevue Literary Press: 69 books

MAJOR WRITER ON MAJOR WRITERS: In the New York Review of Books, Joyce Carol Oates expressed her admiration for her equally prolific contemporary: ?Among [Jerome] Charyn?s writerly gifts is a dazzling energy. . . . [He is] an exuberant chronicler of the mythos of American life?; the Los Angeles Times...

A 2011 Guggenheim Fellow, Eduardo Halfon has been published by Granta, interviewed by The Believer, featured at the Wordstock Festival, lauded by Francisco Goldman, named one of best young Latin American writers, and included among authors like Paul Harding, Alison Bechdel, Yann Martel, David Shields,...

ACCLAIMED NOVELS & AUTHOR: Eduardo Halfon’s first two English-language books were lauded by outlets such as the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Marie Claire, while the author was featured on NPR and at major U.S. book festivals and reading series, including PEN World Voices, Wordstock,...

Bookseller Michele Filgate introduced Tim Horvath to Bellevue and is a big champion of his work. She has already started to spread the word about the collection through Twitter and is drumming up other fans, including the wonderful author/ bookseller Emma Straub. Bellevue has developed a remarkable...

National Book Award Finalist Chautauqua Prize Winner Dayton Literary Peace Prize Winner “Some writers are good at drawing a literary curtain over reality, and then there are writers who raise the veil and lead us to see for the first time. Krivak belongs to the latter The Sojourn, about a...

Essays in this collection have been recently and prominently published: “Still God Helps You: Memories of a Sudanese Child Slave,” first published in Wilson Quarterly (2013), was a Byliner exclusive, recognized by The Atlantic as one of the year’s “Fantastic Pieces of Journalism,” and nominated...

Special edition of Paul Harding’s Pulitzer Prize–winning debut novel—featuring a new foreword by Marilynne Robinson and book club extras inside In this deluxe tenth anniversary edition, Marilynne Robinson introduces the beautiful novel Tinkers, which begins with an old man who lies dying....

This book— the first volume in the Bellevue Literary Press Pathographies series—is at the forefront of the current popular trend in medical writing that includes the work of Jerome Groopman and Atul Gawande, in which doctors examine themselves and their profession to expose how science, art, and...

Though fiction, Coffey’s stories are rooted in the author’s experiences with marriage, fatherhood, adoption, and his revelation that, unlike his adoptive parents (a corrections officer and registered nurse in upstate New York), he turned out to be very much like his biological parents, two Irish...

Peter LaSalle has the reputation of a writer’s writer, but in this new collection he pushes into exciting new territory, exploring how we lead our lives today in matters of politics, travel, art, and love. While this collection represents his most innovative work in terms of structural and linguistic...

ACCLAIMED AUTHOR CROSSES THE POND: A poet as well as a novelist, Eaves’s previous work has been shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, Encore Award, Goldsmiths Prize, and Ted Hughes Award. Murmur, which was published by the UK’s CB Editions in 2018 after its opening section was shortlisted...

Readers will be intrigued by the way these stories transgress the boundaries of the uncanny and the real, incorporating the ever-present threat of global pandemics (including encephalitis lethargica, described by Oliver Sacks in Awakenings), natural disasters (including the infamous 1889 flood of...

Los Angeles Times Bestseller “Mary Cappello[’s] inventive, associative taxonomy of discomfort . . . [is] revelatory indeed.” -MARK DOTY, author of Dog Years: A Memoir and Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems “A wonderful, multi-layered piece of writing, with all the insight of...

PEN/ Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Longlist O, The Oprah Magazine “Best Books of Summer” selection “Magnetic nonfiction.” -O, The Oprah Magazine “Remarkable insight . . . [a] unique meditation/investigation. . . . Jerome Charyn the unpredictable, elusive, and enigmatic...