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Gone from here but find me on Bluesky: megancummins.bsky.social 1st novel forthcoming @ Ballantine. Also managing ed @publicbooks.
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Mary E. Mendoza on “Deadly Divide: How Insects, Pathogens, and People Defied the US-Mexico Border”

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University of North Carolina Press, 2026 Buy In this week’s episode of Writing Latinos, we talk with Mary E. Mendoza about her new book Deadly Divide: How Insects, Pathogens, and People Defied the US-Mexico Border, published by The University of North Carolina Press. Mendoza teaches history at The Pennsylvania State University. In Deadly Divide, she blurs the boundary between humans and animals, and borderlands history and environmental history.
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Douglas Stuart and the Struggle to Endure

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Grove, 2026 Buy In America, the poor cling to their guns and bibles, as then-Senator Barack Obama controversially observed in 2008. Except, in the fictional town of Falabay off the coast of Scotland, the poor cling to sheep and bibles. And if the island lacks the gun violence of America, Falabay is rife with entrenched zealotry and a community fighting for relevance in the new social order like sick animals backed into a corner.
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The Novel as Instrument: Sinan Antoon and Michael Allan

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Other Press, 2026 Buy Our partner podcast Novel Dialogue invites a novelist and a literary critic to talk about novels from every angle: how we read them, write them, publish them, and remember them. This season’s signature question is: Who was your favorite teacher and why?
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