Alison Wisdom

My 17-page 2025 Winter Reading Guide is live! The guide contains 45 recent and upcoming releases plus new titles in book series, fiction/nonfiction pairings, stellar mystery series and some anticipated spring and summer releases. All of these will make great reads for this winter and many are books you won’t see many other places; I strive to find those under-the-radar gems. If you are interested, fill out the Google form and submit a tip of your choosing.

Author

Alison Wisdom's short fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, Electric Literature, Catapult, and elsewhere. Her first novel We Can Only Save Ourselves was published in 2021 and her second The Burning Season in 2022, both from Harper Perennial/Harper Collins. She lives in Houston, Texas with her husband and two children.

Feb. 1, 2023

Interview with Alison Wisdom - THE BURNING SEASON

In this interview, Alison and I discuss The Burning Season, her inspiration for this book, her fascination with cults as well as the wider world's fascination with them, infertility, writing from a first person point of view, and much more.

Guest: Alison Wisdom