Coming Of Age
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Letters & Lore
How Mike Bassett Turned a Personal Loss Into the Quiet Weight of Wings
Author Mike Bassett channels personal experience into his debut literary fiction novel, The Quiet Weight of Wings , a coming-of-age story that explores the complex landscapes of grief and identity. Bassett, who divides h…
Sponsored by Mike Bassett·September 24, 2026
Mind & Body
The Mike Bassett Debut, the Quiet Weight of Wings, From Profound Grief to Healing Connection
In the landscape of contemporary literary fiction, a new voice emerges with a story of profound emotional depth. Author Mike Bassett released his debut coming-of-age novel, The Quiet Weight of Wings , on March 18, offeri…
Sponsored by Mike Bassett·August 10, 2026
Letters & Lore
What Mike Bassett Wants Literary Fiction Readers to Know About Writing Through Grief
For readers of literary fiction, the exploration of grief is a familiar yet profoundly personal journey. Author Mike Bassett brings a new voice to this conversation with his debut novel, The Quiet Weight of Wings , a com…
Sponsored by Mike Bassett·August 3, 2026