Middlebury Magazine

Review

When Things Fall Apart

In the latest novel by Susan Conley ’89, Jill must do whatever she can to hold her family together when a fishing accident disrupts their lives.

By Caroline Crawford
Illustration by Chiara VercesiJune 17, 2021

It’s Not About the Dog

In this debut novel by Cree LeFavour ’88, a couple contemplates the future of their marriage as they experience infidelity, loneliness, and loss over the course of one hot, steamy summer.

By Blair Kloman, MA English ’94
May 24, 2021

Lift Off

With her debut novel, Emily Temple '08 takes readers on a soaring, supernatural ride.

By Doug Wilhelm
Illustration by Nicole XuFebruary 26, 2021

Before and After

In Julia Alvarez's latest novel: Life’s dramas force a retired professor to make decisions she never imagined she’d have to make.

By Blair Kloman, MA English '94
Illustration by Chanelle NibbelinkNovember 5, 2020