Publishers Weekly: The Book of Form and Emptiness included in Top Ten Works of Literary Fiction for Fall 2021

...an interest in the power of the written word runs through the season’s notable fiction titles.
— David Varno, Publishers Weekly

June 21, 2021
Publishers Weekly
Fall 2021 Top Ten Literary Fiction

The Bookseller: Compassionate and Filled with Ideas

[C]ompassionate and filled with ideas: an original, inventive coming-of-age tale about grief and loss, and mental health, and our modern, all-consuming, obsession with acquiring stuff. It is also a story about the vital relationship between a boy and his very own Book.
— Alice O'Keeffe, The Bookseller

Paste Magazine: A TALE FOR THE TIME BEING named one of the top 10 Must-Listen Audiobooks

Paste Magazine has compiled a comprehensive list of 10 Must-Listen Audiobooks for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

This is a list that is for everyone, in its entirety. Every one of these stories and performances are valuable for every American (and beyond). So get listening!
— Alexis Gunderson, Paste Magazine

Tricycle: The Face in the Mirror, a book about the process of staying with

The book is about is the process of staying with: staying with one’s thoughts, even when they become boring or painful; staying with one’s face even when it is no longer so young and pleasing to look at; staying with one’s life, even as the losses loom and gather.
— Noelle Oxenhandler on Ruth Ozeki's The Face: A Time Code

Fall 2016
Tricycle Magazine
The Face in the Mirror
Noelle Oxenhandler