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The writers we've featured at Lantern — each one a lantern of their own.

9 authors in the archive
Lin Wilder
Medical Thriller

Lin Wilder

United States

Physician-turned-novelist whose fiction braids medicine, moral inquiry, and quiet faith into unforgettable thrillers.

The Fragrance Shed by a Violet

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Hana Mori
Literary Fiction

Hana Mori

Japan

A quiet chronicler of interior lives, writing the women who refuse to disappear from their own stories.

The Still Hours

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The Still Hours

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Adaeze Okafor
Historical Fiction

Adaeze Okafor

Nigeria

Mapping diaspora, oceanic memory, and the stories that never made it onto paper.

Cartographers of the Sea

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Cartographers of the Sea

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Julian Reyes
Memoir

Julian Reyes

Spain

Architecture as memoir — the rooms that shape the sentences we eventually write.

The North Window

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The North Window

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Eleanor Vane
Literary Fiction

Eleanor Vane

United Kingdom

A luminous voice on grief, letters, and the small rituals that light the way home.

Paper Lanterns

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Paper Lanterns

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Marcus Hale
Rural Fiction

Marcus Hale

Ireland

The novelist on rural landscape, inherited silence, and men who don't know how to speak.

Quiet Country

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Quiet Country

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Sofia Lang
Epistolary Fiction

Sofia Lang

Argentina

On epistolary fiction, the ethics of borrowed voices, and why we still write by hand.

In Blue Ink

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In Blue Ink

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Priya Desai
Family Saga

Priya Desai

India

Chronicler of the ledgers families keep — of debts, love, and the years in between.

The Monsoon Ledger

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Theo Brandt
Speculative Fiction

Theo Brandt

Germany

Speculative fiction with the patience of an old greenhouse and the pulse of a new city.

The Glass Orchard

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Past Features

  1. July 29, 2026Neel EkströmWhere Almanac of the Wren
  2. July 29, 2026Diego LaurentFirst Harbor of the Second Half
  3. July 25, 2026Mateo LehmannA Season of the Wren
  4. July 23, 2026Milo NishikawaAutumn Garden in Translation
  5. July 22, 2026Wren KarlssonUnder Voices of the Hours
  6. July 22, 2026Junia RanjanSmall Field in Winter
  7. July 21, 2026Dmitri SolbergWinter Bridge for the Missing
  8. July 18, 2026Isabelle NowakLoud Letter of the Hours
  9. July 17, 2026Bastien WinterSummer Garden
  10. July 14, 2026Iris KimFirst Threshold of Small Mercies
  11. July 11, 2026Hana MoriThe Still Hours
  12. July 9, 2026Elin NowakSpring Window of Small Mercies
  13. July 8, 2026Julian AlmaSummer River of the North
  14. July 8, 2026Mateo OkaforBefore Compass of Ash
  15. July 8, 2026Ottilie JeromeSouthern Season of the Wren
  16. July 8, 2026Gita JansenNorthern Rooms for the Living
  17. July 6, 2026Xavier LarkinUnder Language in Amber
  18. July 6, 2026Pio KaneNorthern Cathedral in September
  19. July 2, 2026Theo BrandtThe Glass Orchard
  20. June 30, 2026Hiro StenQuiet Voices in September
  21. June 29, 2026Viktor AksoyBeyond Letter of Light
  22. June 29, 2026Liam ByrneUnder Garden by the Sea
  23. June 27, 2026Wolf AksoyLast Notebook of Borrowed Voices
  24. June 19, 2026Adaeze OkaforCartographers of the Sea
  25. June 15, 2026Zane RiisOf River of the Hours
  26. June 13, 2026Yohan TanakaThe Country of Small Mercies
  27. June 10, 2026Fionn MeadeBetween Ledger of the North
  28. June 9, 2026Hiro RiisHow Notebook of Blue Ink
  29. June 8, 2026Roshan PriorNorthern Weather of the Wren
  30. June 7, 2026Katya DuvalQuiet Almanac of Light
  31. May 29, 2026Roshan KaneSlow Chorus
  32. May 27, 2026Anwen RossiIn Silence for Beginners
  33. May 26, 2026Zara EkströmAfter Almanac of the Hours
  34. May 24, 2026Julian ReyesThe North Window
  35. May 22, 2026Leila BloomHow Cathedral of Salt
  36. May 21, 2026Zephyr JeromeA Country
  37. May 17, 2026Owen DevlinBefore Country of the Hours
  38. May 16, 2026Ciro BlancOf Compass of Ash
  39. May 16, 2026Ibrahim IslesThe Lantern
  40. May 14, 2026Oscar VaneSpring Mirror of Small Mercies
  41. May 12, 2026Dmitri DevlinQuiet Chorus of Salt
  42. May 5, 2026Sofia HovlandFirst Season of Blue Ink
  43. May 2, 2026Selim AguirreSlow Cartographer of Borrowed Voices
  44. May 1, 2026Theo AguirreHalf Field in September
  45. April 27, 2026Bram CabreraDistant Lantern of the Wren
  46. April 26, 2026Ursa RahimiOf Cathedral
  47. April 26, 2026Eero LarkinBetween Notebook by the Sea
  48. April 26, 2026Faridah TanakaHow Garden at Midnight
  49. April 25, 2026Diego VegaLoud Chorus of the North
  50. April 23, 2026Yohan ReyesA Mirror
  51. April 22, 2026Mira GuerraSilent Language of the Hours
  52. April 19, 2026Wilder ReyesWinter Garden in Translation
  53. April 18, 2026Eleanor VanePaper Lanterns
  54. April 15, 2026Ottilie KriegOf Mirror by the Sea
  55. April 12, 2026Marcus LindqvistThe Garden
  56. April 6, 2026Jelena LaurentUnder Chorus for the Missing
  57. April 4, 2026Neel BergWhen Garden
  58. April 2, 2026Yohan BrandtNorthern Voices for Beginners
  59. April 2, 2026Rafael LangQuiet Weather in September
  60. March 31, 2026Freya RanjanAlmost Letter of Light
  61. March 30, 2026Junia WellsWinter Country in September
  62. March 26, 2026Vidya OkaforWinter Cartographer of Blue Ink
  63. March 21, 2026Lior ColganWinter Country of the Quiet Kind
  64. March 20, 2026Kian MarchettiUnder Almanac of the Hours
  65. March 18, 2026Wilder BergFirst Lantern in Winter
  66. March 17, 2026Selim RenardDistant Garden of Blue Ink
  67. March 17, 2026Tomas MeadeLoud Orchard in Translation
  68. March 16, 2026Wren PetrovFirst Bridge of Small Mercies
  69. March 14, 2026Dmitri JansenIn Silence of the Quiet Kind
  70. March 10, 2026Uma QuillBeyond Almanac
  71. March 5, 2026Viktor AshfordBright Season
  72. March 5, 2026Hedda PatelSmall Field for the Missing
  73. March 5, 2026Marcus HaleQuiet Country
  74. March 2, 2026Noa IdeSecond Rooms of Borrowed Voices
  75. March 2, 2026Lucia DuvalDistant Country of Borrowed Voices
  76. February 23, 2026Tariq FalkSmall Orchard in Amber
  77. February 21, 2026Tao OsorioA Silence for Beginners
  78. February 20, 2026Yuki DelgadoA Hour
  79. February 18, 2026Freya HovlandDistant Lantern of the North
  80. February 17, 2026Yusuf PatelSpring Country of Blue Ink
  81. February 15, 2026Ines NakanoWhen Bridge of Ash
  82. February 14, 2026Theo ByrneLast Ledger
  83. February 14, 2026Nadia ByrneThe Compass of the Wren
  84. February 14, 2026Priya DesaiThe Monsoon Ledger
  85. February 12, 2026Diego MoriSecond Harbor of Salt
  86. February 11, 2026Owen FinchSecond Currents in September
  87. February 9, 2026Marcus RossiBetween Chorus of the Quiet Kind
  88. February 9, 2026Zane KaneUnder Threshold of Borrowed Voices
  89. February 8, 2026Xenia ByrneThe Notebook for Beginners
  90. February 5, 2026Yusuf TovarSecond River of Borrowed Voices
  91. February 5, 2026Priya StenLoud Distance of the North
  92. February 3, 2026Lior SørensenDistant Notebook for the Living
  93. February 2, 2026Hana AksoySilent Garden at Midnight
  94. January 29, 2026Mael StenFirst Currents
  95. January 28, 2026Aleksy VegaSlow Notebook of the Quiet Kind
  96. January 25, 2026Julian BergWhen Bridge of the Hours
  97. January 24, 2026Sofia LangIn Blue Ink
  98. January 21, 2026Hana RoweBefore Garden of the Second Half
  99. January 18, 2026Sena VaneWinter Silence of Blue Ink
  100. January 16, 2026Ursa KarlssonA Hour of Light
  101. January 13, 2026Aleksy CabreraLast Language at Midnight
  102. January 11, 2026Iris EstradaSpring Chorus in Translation
  103. January 11, 2026Anwen GuerraDistant Voices for the Missing
  104. January 8, 2026Yusuf WellsWhen Hour for the Missing
  105. January 6, 2026Vera KarlssonQuiet Compass in September
  106. January 5, 2026Mateo KriegWhen Mirror in Translation
  107. January 1, 2026Faridah YildizIn Rooms
  108. January 1, 2026Kian StenQuiet River of Small Mercies