“Little Movements” Lauren Morrow’s smart, incisive and hilarious debut, is an ode to the creative process and to people everywhere who feel the pull to take a risk and try something new.

I have never read a book quite like this one, about the professional choreographic world, and featuring a deeply conflicted, 30-something, sardonic, Black female protagonist. It’s been awhile since I enjoyed a book so much, and found myself laughing out loud at the absurdity and truth — the truth of the absurdity — in the world Morrow concocts. Dare I say this is an experience many readers need, especially right now?

Layla Smart has been mostly happily married to an unsuccessful white screenwriter-turned-IT-guy in Brooklyn when she receives an offer for a residency at Briar House, an exclusive (and ver

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