Kerri Miller Feature

An eerie road trip novel that mixes marriage and madness
Hannah Pittard's new novel digs at an uncomfortable truth: Sometimes the one you love can drive you crazy. Hours in a car on tornado-ravaged roads doesn't help things.
If you lose everything you've written, start a new novel
Nathan Hill's novel "The Nix" is a mother-son story at heart, but it spins through everything from video games to Norwegian folklore, and the 1968 Chicago riots to the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Ten young adult books adults should read, too
"Young adult" is just a label on the shelf — but the battle over who should read YA books rages on.
'Rich and Pretty': A summer read with wit and bite
Rumaan Alam's debut novel about the intricacies and envies of a longtime friendship comes from years of observation and eavesdropping.
Experts: Housing, education discrimination drive minority wealth gap
Institutional racism plays a big role in the financial divide between whites and many people of color, two national researchers tell MPR News. Listen to the conversation.
Will millennials flex their muscle on Election Day?
"I think there's a very jaded feeling among this generation," author David Cahn tells MPR News. What's keeping millennials out of voting booths and what changes are needed to shift their voting habits?