Tommy Orange and Akbar recently stopped along their tour to discuss their friendship, uncanny parallels between their novels ...

The authors of the celebrated novels ‘Wandering Stars’ and ‘Martyr!’ are each other’s valued early readers. “We both wrote ...

On the final page of Kaveh Akbar’s 2024 novel “Martyr!,” the first person he thanks in his acknowledgements for helping him complete his debut work of fiction is “Tommy Orange: bandmate.” It’s ...

Tommy Orange and Kaveh Akbar write about serious events in life. Tommy Orange, member of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe tribes, begins his last book, "Wandering Stars," with the murder of 230 ...

Wandering Stars author Tommy Orange and Martyr! author Kaveh Akbar teamed up for a Bay Area book tour this month, stopping at ...

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Tommy Orange and Kaveh Akbar write about serious events in life. Tommy Orange, member of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe tribes, begins his last book, "Wandering Stars," with the murder of 230 Native ...