EXCLUSIVE: FilmNation Entertainment (Arrival, The Big Sick) is expanding its television slate with the acquisition of Susan Choi’s 2019 National Book Award winner Trust Exercise for development as a ...

Joan Didion had no idea, while writing The White Album, that the book would contain one of the most misinterpreted quotes in literature: "We tell ourselves stories in order to live." It’s always ...

Susan Choi’s novel “Trust Exercise” takes place in a high school for the performing arts in an unnamed southern city. But the subjects examined, including consent, power and memory, are universally ...

First things first: Susan Choi’s “Flashlight,” her first novel since National Book Award-winning “Trust Exercise,” is almost nothing like “Trust Exercise.” There’s no reason it should be, of course, ...

When the novelist Susan Choi arrives at the launch party for the new Center for Fiction in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, a woman bearing a clipboard is waiting to take her name. Choi pulls off her soft gray ...

There’s a scene in a sci-fi film in which an astronaut explains how wormholes work. He draws two X’s on a sheet of paper, connects them with a long vertical line, then folds the paper in half and ...

Susan Choi is not sure where her career is headed. “It could all be downhill from here!” she jokes over breakfast, but the novelist, whose best-selling Trust Exercise is up for a National Book Award, ...

The new novel Trust Exercise opens with teenagers attending an elite performing arts high school in the 1980s. There, the theater kids form heartfelt friendships and relationships, and then sabotage ...

Susan Choi won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday night for “Trust Exercise,” a novel set in the 1980s at a competitive performing arts school, where two students fall in love. The ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Elisabeth Egan TRUST EXERCISE By Susan Choi If you’ve ever done time in a school cafeteria, you ...

Susan Choi’s novels, like the Pulitzer Prize finalist “American Woman” and “My Education,” are often disquieting books aimed at leaving readers unsettled about the choices we make in life. But in ...

EXCLUSIVE: FilmNation Entertainment (Arrival, The Big Sick) is expanding its television slate with the acquisition of Susan Choi’s 2019 National Book Award winner Trust Exercise for development as a ...