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Bayou Pages

REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “Like everyone else, she got only one life. The one she was living right now. This life that could only have happened with every experience she’d ever had – that had landed her here, in this perfect moment.” If you enjoy immersing yourself in novels about the rich an...
REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “Humans are the only species who subvert truth for their own entertainment. They call them jokes. Sometimes puns.” In Shelby Van Pelt’s debut novel Remarkably Bright Creatures, we meet Marcellus, the Giant Pacific octopus, who lives in an aquarium on the West Coast. You go...
REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “I was a personality before I was a person.” For most of us, Barbra Streisand requires no introduction, but the megastar takes the liberty anyway – in a big way – with her 900-plus page memoir. If you’ve heard Streisand in interviews, you are privy to the tone ...