Sandra Drake's provocative A Kind of Wrath offers a new take on the mixed-race experience in the relationship between Paula Kajiyama and Will Cawdry...more details Format:Paperback Pages:394
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Chad Prevose
ISBN:9781891386374
A Walking Cliche Coins a Phrase is an utterly unique book of poems. Despite the subtitle, this is a book of poems, filled with true wit (strange things go on in this mans head )...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Leon Rubinstein
ISBN:9780911051032
Months after World War II officially ends, a 15-year-old boy still hides in a potato field. The horror of the Holocaust is followed by the horror of survival. The question "Why me?" haunts survivors for the rest of our lives. For some of us...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
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Christa Holder Ocker
ISBN:9781935514275
. . . dramatic, tender, funny, frightening, earthy, quirky, wise and heart-warming. The tale of young Christa and her family as they leave a comfortable home to become penniless immigrants in their quest to survive the collapse of the Third Reich and flee the horrors that it has unleashed...more details Format:Paperback Pages:146
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Michael J Osborne
ISBN:9780981973197
This beautiful book gives you a glimpse of the deep sense of supreme reality that underlies our daily living, unites us all as collective travelers through this journey (of life) in which we have the power to modify reality at every moment. Claudia Torres...more details Format:Paperback Pages:234
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Michele Madigan Somerville
ISBN:9780981973135
Every line in Somerville's verse packs a wallop. Her bawdy piety and divine colloquialism lets us know that truly a bard walks upon this earth. Nava Renek...more details Format:Paperback Pages:116
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Jennifer Burd
ISBN:9781935514534
Walking Home at Dusk Fireflies trail like sparks from a still-smoldering day. The crescent moon harvests clouds while corn falls quiet under evening mists. Crickets have one thing to say: this...more details Format:Paperback Pages:102
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Bertie Stroup Marah
ISBN:9781935514664
"Bertie's story is a testament to the 3 T's--tenacity, talent, and triumph. She just kept on fighting and we are all the better for it.--Willa Sorensen...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Marion Deutsche Cohen
ISBN:9781935514237
What is it like to be the well spouse of a man with multiple sclerosis, to care for someone who will not get better and whose chronic illness will progress into dementia? ... Much of this work feels like it was written in the hard blue light of 3 AM...more details Format:Paperback Pages:196
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John S Munday
ISBN:9781935514374
Cilantro, Not Coriander is a love story that also bears witness to El Salvador's violent war and US complicity. From Philadelphia, to Guatemala...more details Format:Paperback Pages:188
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Wendy Babiak
ISBN:9781935514473
Babiak's "Conspiracy of Leaves" feels like a mix tape made by a dear friend who wants to stir up your endorphins but also challenge you to think. Her poems are at once deeply personal and resolutely political...more details Format:Paperback Pages:86
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Diana M Raab
ISBN:9781891386411
Diana M. Raab's Dear Anas: My Life in Poems for You is not only a tribute to the late diarist, but also a tribute to diaries themselves. Each of the book's poems...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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Kevin Brown
ISBN:9781935514343
Brown's Exit Lines are prayers for the world, meditations offered by a complex mind that finds the present far from perfect but still urges us to find the infectious wonder in our world. Vibrant with life...more details Format:Paperback Pages:106
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Kirsten Johnson
ISBN:9781935514251
A richly detailed picture of the challenges and hardships confronting indigenous village peoples in contemporary Kenya. Hanny Lightfoot-Klein...more details Format:Paperback Pages:248
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Kitty Beer
ISBN:9781935514428
It's 2062, and Boston is mostly under water. In response to climate change chaos, an authoritian theocracy is tearing families apart and demolishing human rights. How will love survive? A futuristic eco-thriller with visceral punch. With the environment as character...more details Format:Paperback Pages:330
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Cele S Keeper
ISBN:9781935514336
Cele Keeper's memoir, It's Never Too Late to Grow Up, an unflinchingly honest and irreverent history of a life well lived, is an enthralling read. Ms. Keeper never extinguishes the bright light of her candor. From the death of a beloved child to the vicissitudes of aging...more details Format:Paperback Pages:350
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Linda Rader Overman
ISBN:9781891386626
Letters Between Us is a powerful story of search for self, identity, of losing a friend and finding her in a deeper sense, and through her, making discoveries and gaining insights. Overman grips you with intimate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:168
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Maria Litz Erica
ISBN:9780981973159
The unsayable here is all music and its delayed inflections - a kind of anger, a kind of sobbing. Erica Litz is a marvelous poet who balances crushing cityscapes against an ancestral rural life in the American Southwest and in the country of her mother...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
ISBN:9781891386299
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard has written an ambitious novel of forbidden love. Set against the turbulent history of East Asia in the twentieth century and by turns erotic and tragic...more details Format:Paperback Pages:164
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Rupert W Nacoste
ISBN:9781935514299
A powerful example of a sincere effort to practice what you live and what you preach. Making Gumbo helps us feel the discomfort that naturally occurs when an institution pursues diversity. It places the responsibility for diversity at all levels of the university...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Martha Deborah Hall
ISBN:9781935514268
In her commanding second full-length collection, Martha Deborah Hall offers readers more of what they have come to love about her poetry: elegant craft...more details Format:Paperback Pages:82
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Elaine Heveron
ISBN:9781935514619
In Not Every Woman Swooned, Heveron reminds us that this being human is a gift, and that every act, every breath, every seemingly benign occasion is somehow sacred. With characteristic humor and humility...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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Nancy Scott
ISBN:9781891386329
Nancy Scott's voice is unique and unforgettable. In One Stands Guard, One Sleeps, we are allowed entry into the dramas of both ordinary and extraordinary lives...more details Format:Paperback Pages:88
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Alison Cadbury
ISBN:9781891386862
On one dark blue midnight in the late summer of 1971, I climbed down the ladder of the Evangelistria, a rusty old tub of a ship, and set foot on the soil of Paros...more details Format:Paperback Pages:436
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Madeleine Herrmann
ISBN:9781891386947
Partita is a psychological mystery as complex as the extraordinary violin solo music by Bach. Ernst Feidler-a brilliant linguist, psychologist...more details Format:Paperback Pages:152
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Greg Mosson
ISBN:9780981973173
Questions of Fire is a poet's response to the complex 21st century environment, from work to home to war, in an age dawning with violence. This book offers not quick solutions to dilemmas...more details Format:Paperback Pages:86
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Frank E Dobson
ISBN:9781935514350
"Thirteen dead black men, and nobody knows it happened," so says Johnny Smith, who sets out on a quest to make things right in the powerful novella that begins this collection - a masterpiece of collaged voices. Voice is urgent and significant--Dobson focuses throughout on the invisible and the unvoiced-he brings them to center stage...more details Format:Paperback Pages:150
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Florence Chard Dacey
ISBN:9780911051216
In Rock Worn by Water, Florence Dacey is smooth. Her lines flow like the waters and winds she calls up in these poems. Her images slip sharp into our breath: a sandpiper's wings carry "sighs of wind under feather...more details Format:Paperback Pages:79
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Christine Hamm
ISBN:9781935514404
Hamm's world is female and Plathian, in fact, in its unflinching pronouncements of truth. Joyfully acrobatic is her language and the wonderful jumps she makes. Hers is a voice we have been waiting for. Cynthia Cruz...more details Format:Paperback Pages:82
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Tamar Diana Wilson
ISBN:9781935514367
Some From Zacatecas is the story of the migration and adaptation of an extended family of undocumented immigrants from that Mexican State to the west side of Los Angeles...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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Tamar Diana Wilson
ISBN:9781935514480
In these poems Tamar Diana Wilson has created indellible portraits of women, the challenges women of the world face and how they overcome them. These are people the author came to know - in Mexico...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
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Lynn Strongin
ISBN:9780981973180
Lynn Strongin is a poet and mystic - decoding the unseen messages of this life. One can see oneself in the protagonists of Star Quilt: The Seventh Jump - photographer Maggie...more details Format:Paperback Pages:168
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Don Lago
ISBN:9781935514312
Creation stories are the foundation of human identity. Over the last century science has discovered a dramatic new creation story, a universe that began with a Big Bang and that has evolved into extraordinary order...more details Format:Paperback Pages:148
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Tamar Diana Wilson
ISBN:9781891386190
Creative non-fiction or fiction, Tales from Colonia Popular seeks to describe the lives of people the author met in a squatter settlement in Mexicali...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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Sarah Zale
ISBN:9781935514503
In these two major suites of poems, Sarah Zale has composed an epic, an eye-opening, heartrending book that should be read and read again.Hers is a singular and gently courageous voice...more details Format:Paperback Pages:117
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Angie O'Gorman
ISBN:9781935514329
The Book of Sins is a captivating story that portrays the ravages of the capitalist system and its co-optation of the male-dominated Catholic Church. Through the lives of several working women...more details Format:Paperback Pages:234
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Allan G Johnson
ISBN:9781935514695
This beautiful, brave, and liberating book is a triumph of the spirit. Engrossing and exquisitely written, it shines with rare courage and a tender...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:408
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Marcia Katz Wolf
ISBN:9781935514510
Marcia Katz Wolf's The Grandmother Poems operates at the fulcrum of her family's history. Some of the poems concern her parents after World War II...more details Format:Paperback Pages:84
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Karen Douglass
ISBN:9780981973166
"It's my job to remember things I never saw," Karen Douglass says in one poem, and she does - remember and see through the imagination's eye. In beautifully detailed poems...more details Format:Paperback Pages:84
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Diana M Raab
ISBN:9781935514398
Diana Raab will write anywhere about anything to not only rid herself of childhood "ails" but to enjoy herself completely, even poking fun at her foibles. She takes a close and courageous look at all her life's experiences...more details Format:Paperback Pages:92
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Jpe Niemczura
ISBN:9781935514282
There are 2,600 hospitals in Asia, Africa and South America which could be classified as "Mission Hospitals" - far off the beaten path, providing basic medical service to the poorest people of the world...more details Format:Paperback Pages:260
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Tony Zurlo
ISBN:9781891386268
Tony Zurlo's poetry pirouettes, surprises us with twists and turns of language as unpredictable as "jellied primroses" and "garments" that "loiter." Vivian Lu's art arrests...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Paul Lobo Portugs
ISBN:9780981973104
Paul Portugs is one of the best writers I have ever had the pleasure to work with, and his Rachel Carson story is the best work I've seen in a long...more details Format:Paperback Pages:194
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Mark Jackley
ISBN:9781935514244
There is a wonderful honesty and flow to Mark Jackley's poems that makes the reader connect with the brief vignettes he creates. His poems are without pretense and don't dance around the ideas with fancy words or too clever cliches...more details Format:Paperback Pages:82
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Catherine Strisik
ISBN:9781935514381
The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas, author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect...more details Format:Paperback Pages:82
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Lucia Galloway
ISBN:9781935514305
Out of Venus's "astonished torso," rises an unsparing consummation of loss - "the scent of cedar, /the map that answers long-asked questions..." Galloway blesses death's "dark horizon" not with a singular name...more details Format:Paperback Pages:92
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Daniela Gioseffi
ISBN:9781935514442
Daniela Gioseffi is an American Book Award winning author of fourteen books. She's been a worldwide speaker on campuses, at book fairs, on NPR...more details Format:Paperback Pages:378
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Beth Paulson
ISBN:9780981973128
Beth Paulson's poems are "so visually sensory-delightful " Jean Mellichamp Milliken, Editor, The Lyric Wild Raspberries is a poetry of plain talk with images from the countryside and family life. Crisp and clear...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Joanne Seltzer
ISBN:9781891386152
I'm struck by this new collection of Joanne Seltzer's poems . . . their toughness, the clarity of language, the sparse precision of imagery, the lack of sentimentality despite the authors' ability to empathize so widely and so well. It's a book that truly lives up to its title as it swirls its readers along with one memorable moment after another...more details Format:Paperback Pages:84