Full List of 2023 Foreword INDIES Finalists

Adult Fiction

Fantasy: Belly of the Beast (979-837044982-6) Sorce; Beyond the Gloaming Pass (978-1-73896-110-8) by Rebecca Holmes, Rebecca Holmes; Cursebreakers (978-1-939096-12-8) Canis Major Books; Emma’s Dragon (978-1-73666-294-6) by M. Verant, Acerbic Press; imPerfect Magic (978-2-49483800-0) by C.N. Rowan, Main Rock Publishing; Joythief (978-1-952667-97-8) by Brenda J. Pierson, Crimson Fox Publishing; Mantle of the World Ruler - Book Two of the Lost Wells Trilogy (978-1-03-915525-1) by Kate Gateley, FriesenPress; Savage Wild Hearts (978-1-73659-819-1) by Sean Fletcher, Amazon KDP; The Merry Dredgers (978-1-946154-46-0) by Jeremy C. Shipp, Meerkat Press; The Winter Knight (978-1-77041-720-5) by Jes Battis, ECW Press; Underjungle (978-1-951213-75-6) Unnamed Press; West of Jaws (979-898631670-3) by Capes, Capas
General: About the Carleton Sisters (978-1-64742-440-4) She Writes Press; Bad Questions (978-1-941551-35-6) by Len Kruger, Washington Writers’ Publishing House; Everything Is Ori (978-1-77186-317-9) by Paul Serge Forest and David Warriner (translator), QC Fiction; Half a Cup of Sand and Sky (978-919886161-7) Alder House Books; Kinderland (978-1-64421-327-8) by Liliana Corobca and Monica Cure (translator), Seven Stories Press; The Heron Catchers (978-1-61172-081-5) Stone Bridge Press; The Lost and the Blind (978-1-955062-61-9) by Curtis Smith, Running Wild Press; The Manning Girl (978-1-64603-394-2) Regal House Publishing; The Palisades (979-898828740-7) by Gail Lynn Hanson, Slippery Fish Press; The Penny Mansions (978-1-64603-400-0) by Steven Mayfield, Regal House Publishing; The Simple Art of Killing a Woman (978-1-63206-346-5) by Patrícia Melo and Sophie Lewis (translator), Restless Books; What Remains of Elsie Jane (978-1-4597-5084-5) by Chelsea Wakelyn, Rare Machines
Historical: Becoming Benedict Arnold (978-1-63489-642-9) WiseInk; Bitter Thaw (978-0-9994602-7-6) by Jessica McCann, Perspective Books; Henderson House (978-1-950301-55-3) Inkshares; In the Fall They Leave (978-1-64603-298-3) Regal House Publishing; Islomanes of Cumberland Island (978-1-59211-204-3) by Rita Welty Bourke, Histria Books / Addison & Highsmith Publishers; Lost Seeds (979-898846700-7) by Teresa Mosley Sebastian, Dominion Asset Publishing; Shoot the Horses First (978-1-73430-659-0) by Leah Angstman, Kernpunkt Press; The Forsaken and the Dead (978-1-4962-2032-5) University of Nebraska Press (Bison Books); The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann (978-1-64603-397-3) by Virginia Pye, Regal House Publishing; The Seeing Garden (978-1-64742-426-8) by Ginny Kubitz Moyer, She Writes Press; The Ways of Water (978-1-64742-583-8) by Teresa H. Janssen, She Writes Press; Under the Java Moon (978-1-63993-153-8) by Heather B. Moore, Shadow Mountain Publishing
Humor: A Cancer Patient's Wife (978-1-63315-312-7) Self; A Feral Chorus (978-1-73910-310-1) by Matthew J. White, Helvellyn Press; F*ck it, I'm Buying a Cabin (978-1-955905-32-9) 100 Block; Let Them Whimper (979-898773380-6) by K. Enterante, Oblivion Press; Pure Cosmos Club (978-1-73691-282-9) Stalking Horse Press; Tales of Karma and Other Weird Things (979-885916903-0) by Thomas Blanks, Amazon Self-Publishing; The Funny Moon (978-1-57869-138-8) by Chris Lincoln, Rootstock Publishing; The Meister of Decimen City (978-0-7443-0770-2) CamCat Books; The Reign of the Anti-Santas (979-821827900-4) by Colin Dodds, Dodds Amalgamated, LLC; Uncle Joe's Senpai (978-1-948598-67-5) Open Books
LGBTQ+: A Long Time Dead (978-1-61294-265-0) by Samara Breger, Bywater Books; From the Longing Orchard (978-1-59709-929-5) Red Hen Press; Magdalene Nox (979-886789845-8) AmazonKDP; Roux for Two (978-1-63679-377-1) by Aurora Rey, Bold Strokes Books; Sanctuaries (979-888896565-8) Standing Stone Books; Spirit of Haiti (978-1-4384-9512-5) SUNY Press; Spring in Siberia (978-1-63628-070-7) by Artem Mozgovoy, Red Hen Press; The Boy in the Rain (978-1-64603-349-2) by Stephanie Cowell, Regal House Publishing; The Lede to Our Undoing (978-1-73652-589-0) Saddle Road Press; The New Town Librarian (978-1-64890-608-4) by Kathy Anderson, NineStar Press; The Queering (978-1-73700-646-6) by Brooke Skipstone, Skipstone Publishing; Vulgarian Rhapsody (978-1-953103-38-3) by Alvin Orloff, Three Rooms Press
Literary: After the Rapture (978-1-951853-13-6) by Nancy Stohlman, Mason Jar Press; Afterword (978-1-955904-70-4) by Nina Schuyler, CLASH BOOKS; And Then He Sang a Lullaby (978-0-8021-6075-1) by Ani Kayode Somtochukwu, Grove Atlantic; Bark On (978-1-949065-19-0) by Mason Boyles, Driftwood Press; Big Shadow (978-1-77166-831-6) by Marta Balcewicz, Book*hug Press; Butterfly Dreams (979-898785246-0) by Anne McClard, Aristata Press; Dioramas (978-1-950539-75-8) Dzanc Books; Fishing for the Little Pike (978-1-63206-343-4) by Juhani Karila and Lola Rogers (translator), Restless Books; Scrolls of a Temple Sweeper (979-898562061-0) by John High (author, illustrator), Wet Cement Press; Serengotti (978-0-645-56536-2) by Eugen Bacon, Transit Lounge Publishing; Tennessee Murder Ballad (979-898768640-9) by Elizabeth Herrmann (designer), StoryJourney; The Say So (979-888574007-4) by Julia Franks, Hub City Press
Multicultural: Curses of the Kingdom of Xixia (978-1-4384-9494-4) Excelsior Editions; Denison Avenue (978-1-77041-715-1) by Christina Wong and Daniel Innes (illustrator), ECW Press; Good Women (979-888574017-3) by Halle Hill, Hub City Press; Her (978-1-940724-45-4) by Khanh Ha, Gival Press; I Sat Alone by the Gate (979-888645050-7) by Mary Efendi, Greenleaf Book Group Press; Island Man (978-1-63628-130-8) Red Hen Press; Returning the Bones (979-888747060-3) by Gin Hammond, Wheatmark; The Fear of Large and Small Nations (979-898596923-8) by Nancy Agabian, Nauset Press; What's Next? (978-1-950584-86-4) by Sharyn Skeeter (contributor, editor), Claire Boyles (contributor), Joseph Bruchac (contributor), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (contributor), Toiya Kristen Finley (contributor), Tom Gammarino (contributor), Amina Gautier (contributor), Anthony Lee Head (contributor), Meng Jin (contributor), Charles Johnson (contributor), Pauline Kaldas (contributor), Vijay Lakshmi (contributor), Clarence Major (contributor), Donna Miscolta (contributor), Pamela Painter (contributor), Jane Pek (contributor), Brenda Peynado (contributor), Maurice Carlos Ruffin (contributor), Shannon Sanders (contributor), George Saunders (contributor), Joanna Scott (contributor), Anna Sequoia (contributor), Asako Serizawa (contributor), Tiphanie Yanique (contributor), and Ye Chun (contributor), Green Writers Press
Mystery: Deadly Tides (978-1-68512-279-9) Level Best Books; Detroit Unrequited (978-1-956474-17-6) Heliotrope Books; Journey to Merveilleux City (979-898506903-7) by Stephanie Barbé Hammer, Picture Show Press; Killer Story (978-1-60809-524-7) by Matt Witten, Oceanview Publishing; Motive for Murder (979-888824167-7) by Ray Collins, Koehler Books; The Big Sugar (978-1-5179-1369-4) University of Minnesota Press; The Horoscope Writer (978-0-7443-0929-4) CamCat Books; The Starlet Letter (978-1-73500-379-5) by Julie Mathison, Starr Creek Press; Who Killed Jerusalem? (978-1-73777-441-9) by George Brown, Galbraith Literary Publishers
Religious: Angeline (979-820075663-6) by Anna Quinn, Blackstone Publishing; Candle, Feather, Wooden Spoon (978-0-88123-356-8) by Zoë Klein, CCAR Press; Love One Another (978-1-955309-52-3) by R E Russell, EA Books Publishing; The Encounters of Quintas Livius (978-1-66677-545-7) by Patrick M. Garry, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Romance: A Heart Worth Stealing (978-1-63993-104-0) by Joanna Barker, Shadow Mountain Publishing; A Not-so-Distant Love (978-1-5244-2448-0) Covenant Communications; Hero Debut (978-0-8254-4793-8) by Angela Ruth Strong, Kregel Publications; Josh and Gemma the Second Time Around (978-1-954007-43-7) Swift & Lewis Publishing LLC; Kilómetro Cero (979-898851530-2) by James Walter Lee, Zennea Press; Lady Len and the Mysterious Mac (978-1-955643-09-2) by Rose Prendeville, Eridani Press; My True North (979-821816345-7) BARBARA LONGLEY; Peaches and Cream (978-1-63679-413-6) by Georgia Beers, Bold Strokes Books; The Space Between (978-1-954007-53-6) Swift & Lewis Publishing LLC; To Be Continued (979-898841330-1) by Grace Woods, Purple Ink; We Three Kings (978-0-8254-4791-4) by Crystal Caudill, Angela Strong, and Cara Putman, Kregel Publications; Wyoming Wild (978-1-63993-092-0) by Sarah M. Eden, Shadow Mountain Publishing
Science Fiction: A Dream Wants Waking (978-1-989496-75-6) by Lydia Kwa, Wolsak and Wynn Publishers; Afterword (978-1-955904-70-4) by Nina Schuyler, CLASH BOOKS; Boy Meets Ant (979-885411252-9) by Munk Davis, Amazon KDP; Karma of the Sun (978-0-7443-0760-3) by Brandon Ying Kit Boey, CamCat Books; L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 39 (978-1-61986-768-0) Galaxy Press; Prophet (978-0-8021-6202-1) by Sin Blaché and Helen MacDonald, Grove Atlantic; Rogue (978-1-933769-86-8) Level 4 Press; Secondhand Daylight (978-1-80341-354-9) by Eugen Bacon and Andrew Hook, Cosmic Egg Books; The Levitation Game (978-1-64538-535-6) by Sharon Wagner, Ten16 Press; The Limits of My World (978-1-939953-20-9) by Gregory Coles, Walking Carnival; The Oxygen Farmer (978-0-7443-0667-5) CamCat Books; Three Grams of Elsewhere (978-1-73356-766-4) by Andy Giesler, Humble Quill
Short Stories: Her Body Among Animals (978-1-77166-838-5) by Paola Ferrante, Book*hug Press; I'm Here: Alaska Stories (978-1-59709-934-9) by David Nikki Crouse, Boreal Books; No God like the Mother (978-1-942436-55-3) by Kesha Ajose-Fisher, Forest Avenue Press; Places like These (978-1-77166-805-7) Book*hug Press; Strip Mall (979-898869032-0) by Matthew Thomas Meade, Tailwinds Press; The Gull Workshop and Other Stories (978-1-55081-973-1) by Larry Mathews, Breakwater Books Ltd.; The Lost Archive (978-0-299-34224-1) University of Wisconsin Press; The Melting Grandmother (979-898761444-0) by David Benjamin, Last Kid Books; The Missing Morningstar (978-1-948814-85-0) by Stacie Shannon Denetsosie, Torrey House Press; While It Lasts (979-821804333-9) by Scott Nadelson, Columbus State University Press; Wildflowers (978-0-9981792-9-2) by Beverly Parayno, PAWA Press; You Were Watching from the Sand (978-1-63628-105-6) Red Hen Press
Thriller & Suspense: 26 Below (978-0-8254-4772-3) by Kimberley Woodhouse, Kregel Publications; Deadly Depths (978-1-60809-548-3) by John F. Dobbyn, Oceanview Publishing; Death in Pink (979-898755670-2) by Djordje Bajic and Eli Gilic (translator), YU Biblioteka; Friendly Fire (978-1-954854-62-8) Girl Friday Books; Godfall (978-1-4962-3521-3) by Van Jensen, University of Nebraska Press; Near Miss (979-898585491-6) by C. S. Smith, Jug End Media, LLC; The Ice Sings Back (979-898653241-7) Green Writers Press; The Savior (978-1-61153-497-9) Light Messages; The Truth Against the World (978-1-960725-00-4) Square Tire Books; The Woodkin (978-0-7443-0235-6) CamCat Books; Wednesdays At One (979-898528286-3) by Sandra A. Miller, Zibby Books; What I Know about July (978-1-946154-80-4) by Kat Hausler, Meerkat Press
War & Military: A Thousand Flying Things (978-1-956851-64-9) by Kathryn Brown Ramsperger, TouchPoint Press; An American Nurse in Paris (979-898938350-4) by John F. Andrews, 46 North Publications, LLC; Cheerful Obedience (979-835090163-4) by Patrick M McLaughlin, BookBaby; Codename Parsifal (979-821818249-6) 32-32 North; Codes of Courage (978-1-5244-2403-9) Covenant Communications; Dead Heat to Destiny (978-0-9968363-6-4) by J. B. Rivard, Book Fluent; King Cotton (978-1-977268-52-5) Outskirts Press; Live Not by Lies (979-898660696-5) Beck and Branch Publishers; Within These Walls of Sorrow (978-0-8254-4701-3) Kregel Publications

Adult Nonfiction

Adventure, Sports & Recreation: Biking Uphill in the Rain (978-0-295-75158-0) University of Washington Press; Finding Elevation (978-1-954854-67-3) by Lisa Thompson, Girl Friday Books; Finding Waypoints (978-1-63964-024-9) Schaffner Press; Heartbreak City (978-0-295-75199-3) University of Washington Press; Murder on Federal Street (979-821813729-8) by Sean Nam, Rushcutters Bay Books; Path of Light (978-1-948814-73-7) Torrey House Press; The Twenty (978-1-64742-432-9) by Marianne Bohr, She Writes Press
Art: Beautiful Ugliness (978-0-268-20701-4) by Mark William Roche, University of Notre Dame Press; Chryssa & New York (978-0-300-27198-0) by Joy Bloser, matt dilling, Tina Rivers Ryan, Jonathan Katz, Kalliopi Minioudaki, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, Lisa Cohen, Megan Holly Witko (editor), Sophia Larigakis (editor), and Michelle White (editor), Dia Art Foundation and The Menil Collection; Fashioned by Sargent (978-0-87846-894-2) MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Herbert Bayer's World Geo-Graphic Atlas and Information Design at Midcentury (978-1-939125-83-5) by Benjamin Benus, RIT Press; Hokusai (978-0-87846-890-4) MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Jerry Jordan (978-1-934491-88-1) Fresco Books; Not Native American Art (978-0-295-75136-8) University of Washington Press; Strong Women in Renaissance Italy (978-0-87846-892-8) MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Splendid Disarray of Beauty (978-1-956313-01-7) by Richard D. Mohr, RIT Press
Autobiography & Memoir: An Unruled Body (978-1-63206-340-3) Restless Books; Behold the Monster (978-1-72826-775-3) Sourcebooks; Dwell Time (978-1-955905-27-5) Row House Publishing; In for Life (978-0-578-96519-2) by Elaine A Murphy, Satuit Press; Places We Left Behind (978-3-98832018-6) Vine Leaves Press; Roll Back the World (978-1-64742-571-5) by Deborah Kasdan, She Writes Press; The Fifth Chamber (978-1-938841-21-7) Jaded Ibis Press; The Long Fields (978-1-960329-99-8) by Anne-Marie Oomen, Cornerstone Press; The Weight of Ghosts (978-1-63628-134-6) Red Hen Press; Under the Naga Tail (979-888645018-7) by Mae Bunseng Taing and James Taing (contributor), Greenleaf Book Group Press; What I Wish I Had Told My Children (978-0-7766-3959-8) University of Ottawa Press; What You Don’t Know Will Make a Whole New World (978-1-59714-608-1) by Dorothy Lazard, Heyday
Biography: Breaking through the Lines (978-1-63494-753-4) by David Lee Morgan Jr., Press Box Books; Dancing in My Dreams (978-0-8028-7863-2) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; KAOS Theory (978-1-62640-117-4) Angel City Press; Remembering Antônia Teixeira (978-0-8028-8309-4) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; Richard Nixon: California's Native Son (978-1-64012-560-5) Potomac Books; Royal Robbins (978-1-68051-658-6) Mountaineers Books; She Dared To Succeed (978-0-7766-3797-6) University of Ottawa Press; The Chinese Dark Poet (979-839710701-3) by Zhengming Fu (author, translator), Lily Cohen (translator), and George Conwell (translator), Kunlun Press; They Got Daddy (978-0-253-06446-2) by Sharon Tubbs, Indiana University Press; To a High Court (978-1-03-918049-9) Friesen Press
Body, Mind & Spirit: A Guide for Aging Heroes (978-1-68513-238-5) Black Rose Writing; Collisions of Earth and Sky (978-1-5064-8254-5) Broadleaf Books an imprint of 1517 Media; Discovering Optimal (978-1-77327-211-5) by Joseph Gibbons, Figure 1 Publishing; Dreaming on the Page (978-1-68555-012-7) Collective Book Studio; Glow-Worthy (978-1-63774-372-0) by Katie Silcox, BenBella Books; Heal the Witch Wound (978-1-57863-798-0) by Celeste Larsen, Weiser Books; Near Enemies of the Truth (978-1-63756-037-2) by Christopher D. Wallis, Wonderwell; Quiet Voice, Awesome Power (978-1-954641-24-2) by Amanda R. Edwards, Apollo Publishers; Solo Passage (978-1-64742-551-7) by Glenda Goodrich, She Writes Press; The Eloquence of Silence (978-1-60868-866-1) New World Library; Transformative Grief (978-0-7643-6631-4) by Tracee Dunblazier, Red Feather Mind Body Spirit; Wisdom of a Yogi (978-1-954872-10-3) Bayview Books
Business & Economics: Going on Offense (978-1-64687-137-7) by Behnam Tabrizi, Ideapress Publishing; Good Influence (979-898632610-8) by Paul Katz, Commit Media Books; Hardwiring New Leadership Habits (978-1-73708-159-3) by Dick Daniels, Leadership Development Group; Honest SEO (978-1-63909-016-7) by Jason Hennessey, An Inc. Original; Knowledge Mindfulness (979-888750024-9) by Laila Marouf, Forbes Books; Marketing Built By Love (979-888645092-7) by Daniel Bussius, Greenleaf Book Group Press; Reinvent (978-1-63908-042-7) by Faisal Hoque, Fast Company Press; Talking on Eggshells (978-1-60868-849-4) New World Library; The Balanced Business (978-1-63755-750-1) by Andrew Temte, Amplify Publishing; The Uncertainty Solution (979-888645032-3) by John Jennings, Greenleaf Book Group Press; Transform with Design (978-1-4875-0609-4) Rotman-UTP Publishing; Wall Street Lessons (979-898601635-1) by James E. Demmert, New Insights Press
Career: Bootstrap (979-898975300-0) by Robert Barner, IngramSpark; Dare to Be Naive (978-1-64687-152-0) by Joshua Berry, Ideapress Publishing; Grow (978-1-63299-593-3) by Hayley Ornstein, River Grove Books; How to Talk to Porcupines (978-1-64343-702-6) by Allegra Birdseye-Hannula, Beaver's Pond Press; Lead Your Tribe, Love Your Work (978-0-9986465-1-0) DREAM Big; Power Mood (978-1-63106-935-2) Rock Point; The Power of Change (978-3-95054620-0) by Melissa Leich, Growfused Press; Wealth without Cash (978-1-947200-88-3) BiggerPockets Publishing; Wonderhell (978-1-64687-122-3) by Laura Gassner Otting, Ideapress Publishing
Cooking: ¡Buenos Dias! (978-1-64170-972-9) Familius; Break Bread on a Budget (978-1-955905-23-7) Row House Publishing; Flavour with Benefits (978-1-77726-494-9) by Cathy Connally and Charley Best, Collesano Publishing; Polish’d (978-1-61519-995-2) by Michał Korkosz, The Experiment; The Ice Book (978-1-68435-205-0) Red Lightning Books; The Nourishing Asian Kitchen (978-1-64502-216-9) Chelsea Green Publishing; The Official Fablehaven Cookbook (978-1-63993-089-0) by Brandon Mull and Cherie Mull, Shadow Mountain Publishing; The Vegetarian Reset (978-1-68555-037-0) by Vasudha Viswanath and Alexandra Shytsman (photographer), The Collective Book Studio
Ecology & Environment: A Traveler's Guide to the End of the World (978-1-948814-81-2) by David Gessner, Torrey House Press; Canopy of Titans (978-1-68219-360-0) by Paul Koberstein and Jessica Applegate, OR Books; Climate Travels (978-0-231-20589-4) Columbia University Press; Paper Valley (978-0-8143-4958-8) Wayne State University Press; Rare Air (978-1-68051-551-0) Mountaineers Books; Salmon, Cedar, Rock & Rain (978-1-68051-529-9) Mountaineers Books; The End of This World (978-1-77113-612-9) by Angele Alook, Emily Eaton, David Gray-Donald, Joël Laforest, Crystal Lameman, and Bronwen Tucker, Between the Lines; The Sacred Earth (978-0-88123-385-8) by Andrue J. Kahn (editor), CCAR Press; Unmaking the Bomb: Environmental Cleanup and the Politics of Impossibility (978-0-520-39512-1) University of California Press
Education: Assessing Learning in the Standards-Based Classroom (978-1-943360-74-1) Marzano Resources; Coaching Competitive Sports (978-1-943360-80-2) Marzano Resources; Compassion as Our Compass (978-1-958590-27-0) Solution Tree Press; Creative SEL (978-1-56484-949-6) by Michele Haiken and Mark Gura, ISTE; Dear Department Chair (978-0-8143-5074-4) Wayne State University Press; Every Student Deserves a Gifted Education (979-898885790-7) by Brian Butler, The Answer's In The Room Press; Frontier Teachers (978-1-4930-6477-9) Rowman and Littlefield Publishing; Inspiring Lifelong Readers (978-1-949539-87-5) by Jennifer McCarty Plucker, Solution Tree Press; Leading a Culture of Reading (978-1-958590-19-5) by Lorraine M. Radice, Solution Tree Press; Quick Wins! (978-1-73775-748-1) by Paulie Gavoni and Anika Costa, KeyPress Publishing; Teens Choosing to Read (978-0-8077-6868-6) Teachers College Press
Essays: Asides (978-1-958094-29-7) by George Singleton, EastOver Press; Dear Park Ranger (978-1-956368-52-9) Wayfarer Books / Homebound Publications; Exhibitions (978-0-8263-6526-2) by Jehanne Dubrow, University of New Mexico Press; In Thought, Word, and Seed (978-0-8028-8290-5) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; Love and Industry (978-1-953368-58-4) by Sonya Huber, Belt Publishing; Unquiet Spirits (978-1-64548-129-4) by Lee Murray (editor) and Angela Yuriko Smith (editor), Black Spot Books
Family & Relationships: A Polyamory Devotional (978-1-990869-23-5) Thornapple Press; Autonomy-Supportive Parenting (978-1-64170-976-7) Familius; Bright Kids Who Couldn't Care Less (978-1-4625-4764-7) The Guilford Press; Childhood Unplugged (978-0-86571-982-8) by Katherine Johnson Martinko, New Society Publishers; Compassion for Couples (978-1-4625-4515-5) The Guilford Press; Milspouse Matters (978-1-956906-66-0) by Jen McDonald, W. Brand Publishing; Polywise (978-1-990869-14-3) Thornapple Press; Reading Jane (978-1-73679-547-7) Sibylline Press; Single at Heart (978-1-954641-28-0) by Bella DePaulo, Apollo Publishers; The B.A.B.Y. Book: Best Advice for Baby & You (978-1-961473-01-0) Fostering Healthcare Communications; The Better Man (978-1-63756-035-8) by Eric FitzMedrud, Wonderwell; Yes, Your Kid (978-1-63774-380-5) by Debby Herbenick, Susan C. Stone (contributor), and Kristina W. Supler (contributor), BenBella Books
Grief/Grieving: A Hard Silence (978-3-98832020-9) Vine Leaves Press; A Petit Mal: A Mother's Healing Love Song (978-1-915406-08-8) The Black Spring Press Group; Lifeline (978-1-77041-731-1) by Stephanie Kain, ECW Press; Love in the Archives (978-1-62720-491-0) by Eileen Vorbach Collins, Apprentice House Press; Morning Leaves (978-1-68555-595-5) by Laing F. Rikkers, Collective Book Studio; Prodigals (978-0-8203-6463-6) The University of Georgia Press; Scenes with My Son (978-0-8028-8344-5) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; So Now What? (978-1-63988-882-5) Atmosphere Press; The Year of Mourning (978-0-88123-607-1) by Lisa D. Grant (editor) and Lisa B. Segal (editor), CCAR Press; Winning (978-1-60808-291-9) by Harriet W. Hodgson, WriteLife
Health: A Patient's Guide to Cancer (979-898762760-0) by John F. McDonald, Amazon KDP; Aging Forward (978-1-956801-03-3) by David Dunkelman and Martha Dunkelman, Health Professions Press; Does Coffee Cause Cancer? (978-1-77041-722-9) by Christopher Labos, ECW Press; Eat Everything (978-1-63774-259-4) by Dawn Harris Sherling, BenBella Books; Infertilities, A Curation (978-0-8143-5065-2) by Elizabeth Horn, Maria Novotny, and Robin Silbergleid, Wayne State University Press; Rethink Your Position (978-1-943370-23-8) by Katy Bowman, Propriometrics Press; The Back Story on Spine Care (978-1-77041-728-1) by Drew Bednar, ECW Press; The Compassion Remedy (978-1-955811-37-8) by Catherine W. Schweikert, WorldChangers Media; The GutSMART Protocol (978-1-63774-255-6) by Vincent Pedre and Lee Holmes (contributor), BenBella Books; The Psilocybin Handbook for Women (978-1-64604-498-6) by Jennifer Chesak, Ulysses Press; Why Women Aren't Winning at Health (but Can) (978-1-955811-42-2) by Anca Griffiths, Marjorie Jenkins, and Alyson J. McGregor, WorldChangers Media
History: A Brief History of History (978-0-253-06609-1) Indiana University Press; A History in Indigenous Voices (978-1-976600-09-8) by Carol A. Cornelius, Wisconsin Historical Society Press; Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution (978-1-4696-7684-5) University of North Carolina Press; Come Fly with Me (979-898557163-9) Missouri Historical Society Press; Fundamentalists in the Public Square (978-1-68359-718-6) by Madison Trammel, Lexham Academic; Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks (978-0-268-20652-9) by Jeffrey J. Matthews, University of Notre Dame Press; Murder in Manchuria (978-1-64012-584-1) Potomac Books (University of Nebraska Press); Self-Destruction (978-1-62720-468-2) Apprentice House Press; The Eight (978-1-4384-9264-3) Excelsior Editions; The History and Archaeology of the Iroquois du Nord (978-0-7766-3980-2) University of Ottawa Press; The Humanity Archive (978-1-955905-14-5) Row House Publishing; White Burgers, Black Cash (978-1-5179-1109-6) by Naa Oyo A. Kwate, University of Minnesota Press
Hobbies & Home: Art for Self-Care (978-0-7603-8259-2) Quarry Books; Art of Custom Sneakers (978-0-7603-8180-9) Rockport Publishers; The Quilted Home Handbook (978-1-950968-62-6) Blue Star Press; Treasure Found (978-3-00074429-7) by Cinthia James, Cinthia James
Humor: Blissful Thinking (979-888784015-4) by L. L. Kirchner, Motina Books; Bumpy Rides and Soft Landings (979-898675161-0) Take Flight Publishing, LLC; Fat in Paris (979-898826690-7) by Bull Garlington, Creative Writer PRO; Highly Humorous Leadership (979-898747052-7) Humor Horizons Publishing; I Love You All Please Leave (979-898745930-0) by Victoria Carlisle, Victoria Carlisle Press, Oakland; This Won't Help (978-1-61519-999-0) The Experiment
LGBTQ+: Been Outside (978-1-68051-592-3) Mountaineers Books; Boy Wander (978-1-955826-27-3) by Jobert E. Abueva, Rattling Good Yarns Press; Collect Call to My Mother (979-898596592-6) by Lori Horvitz, New Meridian Arts; I Swear Somewhere This Works (979-839631976-9) by Trista Mateer, Amazon KDP; Out at the Plate (978-1-64160-999-9) Chicago Review Press; Out of Focus (978-0-664-26795-7) Westminster John Knox Press; The Splendid Disarray of Beauty (978-1-956313-01-7) by Richard D. Mohr, RIT Press
Multicultural: All God's Children (978-1-5140-0595-8) InterVarsity Press; Black on Madison Avenue (978-1-73662-154-7) Alliance Books; De-Integrate! (978-1-63206-318-2) by Max Czollek, Restless Books; Disrupting Racism (978-1-73687-346-5) by Peter H. Huang, Endeavor Literary Press; E nâtamukw miyeyimuwin (978-1-989796-23-8) by Written Ruth DyckFehderau. Stories James Bay Cree Storytellers., Cree Bd of Health & Social Services of James Bay; From Liberty to Magnolia - New Edition (979-898785610-9) by Janice S. Ellis, USARISEUP; Held by the Land (978-1-57715-294-1) by Leigh Joseph, Wellfleet Press; Political Theology and Islam (978-0-268-20735-9) by Paul L. Heck, University of Notre Dame Press; Survival Food (978-1-976600-21-0) by Thomas Pecore Weso, Wisconsin Historical Society Press; The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself (978-1-5179-1454-7) University of Minnesota Press; The Uyghurs (978-1-938086-99-1) by Kevin Bubriski (photographer), Tahir Hamut Izgil (contributor), and Dru Gladney (contributor), George F Thompson Publishing
Nature: Blurred Boundaries (978-0-89013-679-9) by William Frej, Anne Frej (editor), David Skolkin (designer), and Polly Schaafsma (contributor), Museum of New Mexico Press; Canopy of Titans (978-1-68219-360-0) by Paul Koberstein and Jessica Applegate, OR Books; Cascadia Field Guide (978-1-68051-622-7) Mountaineers Books; Dawn Songs (978-0-9968519-4-7) by Jamie K. Reaser and J. Drew Lanham, Talking Waters Press; Divining (978-0-8143-4842-0) by Maureen Dunphy, Wayne State University Press; Garden Inventories (978-1-989496-77-0) by Mariam Pirhbai, Wolsak and Wynn Publishers; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (978-0-9753954-2-4) by Richard Mack (author, illustrator), John Manos (editor), and Steve Kemp (contributor), Quiet Light Publishing; How to Read a Tree (978-1-61519-943-3) The Experiment; Love, Nature, Magic (978-1-64502-171-1) by Maria Rodale, Chelsea Green Publishing; The Calf with Two Heads (978-1-77186-330-8) by Louisa Blair, Baraka Books
Performing Arts & Music: 120 Seats in a Boiler Room (979-821804418-3) by Lewis Kempfer, Lewis Kempfer / KDP; All Join Hands (978-1-942155-55-3) Peter E. Randall Publisher; Horror on the Stage (978-1-4766-7555-8) by Amnon Kabatchnik, McFarland; Illusions of Camelot (978-0-8253-0983-0) by Peter Boal, Beaufort Books; Never Givin' Up (978-1-976600-19-7) by Kurt Dietrich, Wisconsin Historical Society Press; Tonechaser - Understanding Edward (979-821800023-3) Steve Rosen
Photography: Fred Neveu (979-821820999-5) by Susan J. Tweit, Fred Neveu (photographer), Jennifer Barry (designer), and Jim Steinberg (compiler), Portfolio Publications; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (978-0-9753954-2-4) by Richard Mack (author, illustrator), John Manos (editor), and Steve Kemp (contributor), Quiet Light Publishing; Impressions of Newfoundland (978-1-55081-983-0) by Ting Ting Chen, Breakwater Books Ltd.; Nantucket (978-0-7643-6476-1) by Tara Moss, Schiffer Publishing; Oceano (978-1-938086-92-2) by David Ulrich, George F. Thompson Publishing; Park Place (978-1-938086-94-6) by David Heberlein and Scott Herring (contributor), George F. Thompson Publishing; Pathways (978-1-943876-47-1) by G. B. Smith (photographer), G Editions; The Uyghurs (978-1-938086-99-1) by Kevin Bubriski (photographer), Tahir Hamut Izgil (contributor), and Dru Gladney (contributor), George F Thompson Publishing; Women Photograph: What We See (978-0-7112-7854-7) White Lion Publishing
Political and Social Sciences: All the Black Girls Are Activists (978-1-955905-12-1) Row House Publishing; An Other World (978-1-77458-331-9) Page Two; Better to Win (979-898780360-8) Ronin Road Press; Chasing the Devil at Foggy Bottom (978-0-8028-8170-0) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; Engage and Evade (978-0-691-18228-5) Princeton UniversitY Press; Far from the Rooftop of the World (978-1-4696-7551-0) by Amy Yee, The University of North Carolina Press; Rethinking the Police (978-1-5140-0612-2) InterVarsity Press; The Rules for Whistleblowers (978-1-4930-5926-3) Lyons Press; The Tenant Class (978-1-77113-622-8) by Ricardo Tranjan, Between the Lines; Thug Criminology (978-1-4875-4723-3) University of Toronto Press; True West (978-1-948814-91-1) Torrey House Press; Women in Politics (979-898900392-1) by Mary Chung Hayashi, MKC Press
Popular Culture: Casseroles, Can Openers, and Jell-O (978-1-4384-9307-7) SUNY Press; Colors of Film (978-0-7112-7938-4) Frances Lincoln; Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder (978-0-7603-8462-6) by Jim Fanning, Walter Foster Publishing; Fashioning the Beatles (978-1-990823-32-9) by Deirdre Kelly, Sutherland House Press; Hey, Hun (978-1-955905-25-1) by Emily Lynn Paulson, Row House Publishing; The Fright Before Christmas (978-1-63748-015-1) by Jeff Belanger and Terry Reed (illustrator), New Page Books; The Future Normal (978-1-64687-065-3) by Rohit Bhargava and Henry Coutinho-Mason, Ideapress Publishing; The House of the Future (978-1-73576-918-9) by David A. Bossert, The Old Mill Press; Tiny Treasures (978-0-87846-893-5) MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Understanding Superhero Comic Books (978-1-4766-9039-1) by Alex Grand, McFarland
Reference: Take My Word for It (978-1-5179-1412-7) University of Minnesota Press; The Codex of the Endangered Species Act, Volume I (978-1-5381-1207-6) Rowman and Littlefield; The Codex of the Endangered Species Act, Volume II (978-1-5381-8014-3) Rowman and Littlefield; The Non-Obvious Guide to Better Presentations (978-1-64687-046-2) by Jacqueline Farrington, Ideapress Publishing; The Small and Mighty Real Estate Investor (978-1-960178-00-8) BiggerPockets
Regional: A History of Boston (978-1-942155-61-4) Peter E. Randall Publisher; A. A. Fischer's St. Louis Streetscapes (979-898557162-2) Missouri Historical Society Press; Black Folktales of the Muscle Shoals - Slavery to Success (978-1-958273-07-4) by Rickey Butch Walker and Huston Cobb, BWPublications.com; Burning Man: Art on Fire (978-0-7603-7983-7) by Jennifer Raiser, Epic Ink; Downtown, Up River (978-1-952143-67-0) by Emily Stoddard Burnham, Islandport Press; Exploring Wine Regions - California Central Coast (978-0-9969660-4-7) by Michael C. Higgins (author, photographer) and Danielle Ballantyne (editor), International Exploration Society; Living River (978-1-68051-632-6) Braided River; Oceano (978-1-938086-92-2) by David Ulrich, George F. Thompson Publishing; Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales (978-0-295-75232-7) University of Washington Press; Tourists and Trade (978-1-4384-9329-9) SUNY Press
Religion: After Dispensationalism (978-1-68359-681-3) by Brian P. Irwin and Tim Perry, Lexham Press; American Idolatry (978-1-58743-576-8) by Andrew L. Whitehead, Brazos Press; Eve Isn't Evil (978-1-5409-6539-4) by Julie Faith Parker, Baker Academic; Every Step Is Home (978-0-664-26832-9) by Lori Erickson, Westminster John Knox Press; Living Resistance (978-1-58743-571-3) by Kaitlin B. Curtice, Brazos Press; Out of Focus (978-0-664-26795-7) Westminster John Knox Press; The 7 Deadly Myths (979-888719330-4) by Alex Ryvchin, Cherry Orchard Books (Academic Studies Press); The A to Z of the New Testament (978-0-8028-8230-1) Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; The Bellowing of Cain (978-0-9996795-6-2) by Jeremy Gordon Grinnell, David Lambert (editor), Beth Shagene (designer), and Gordon Greenhill (narrator), St. Asinus Publishing; The Fractured Kingdom (978-1-64065-643-7) Church Publishing; Touch the Wounds (978-0-268-20489-1) by Tomáš Halík and Gerald Turner (translator), University of Notre Dame Press; What to Believe? (978-0-231-21095-9) Columbia University Press
Science & Technology: Beyond Primates (979-898660692-7) by Rebecca Coffey, Beck and Branch Publishers; Multi-Billion-Dollar Pet Food Fraud (978-0-645-72650-3) by Tom Lonsdale, Rivetco Pty. Ltd.; Neuromined (978-1-63908-034-2) by Robert Edward Grant and Michael Ashley, Fast Company Press; Privacy Pandemic (978-1-64543-393-4) by Christopher A. Smith, Amplify Publishing; Soulful (979-898787422-6) by David Espindola, Brainyus; Technology's Child (978-0-262-04696-1) MIT Press; The Bleeding Edge (978-1-63755-829-4) by Bill Raduchel, Amplify Publishing Group; Visual Threat Intelligence (979-837322837-4) Security Break; What Is ChatGPT Doing ... and Why Does It Work? (978-1-57955-081-3) by Stephen Wolfram, Wolfram Media
Self-Help: A Woman's Guide to Inner Child Healing (978-1-64604-547-1) Ulysses Press; Anger Is Your Compass (979-898642450-7) Moshe Ratson; Are We Free Yet? (978-1-955905-05-3) by Tina Strawn, Row House Publishing; Better Days (978-1-897238-85-1) by Neal Allen and Anne Lamott (contributor), Namaste Publishing; Chaos to Calm (978-1-68555-035-6) by Jenna Hermans, Collective Book Studio; Financial Insight (979-898875794-8) FIT 114; Getting Unstuck from PTSD (978-1-4625-4983-2) The Guilford Press; Inner Field Trip (978-1-955905-29-9) Row House Publishing; Stress Wisely (978-1-77458-262-6) by Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, Page Two; Things Have Changed (978-1-63774-396-6) by David Magee, BenBella Books; Winning the Room (978-1-68481-122-9) Mango
Travel: Dear Park Ranger (978-1-956368-52-9) Wayfarer Books / Homebound Publications; Exploring Wine Regions - California Central Coast (978-0-9969660-4-7) by Michael C. Higgins (author, photographer) and Danielle Ballantyne (editor), International Exploration Society; Far from the Rooftop of the World (978-1-4696-7551-0) by Amy Yee, The University of North Carolina Press; Flavour with Benefits (978-1-77726-494-9) by Cathy Connally and Charley Best, Collesano Publishing; I Can't Believe We Live Here (978-1-08-802125-5) by Matt Walker and Zeneba Bowers, Little Roads Publishing; Joy Ride (978-0-9988257-5-5) Hawthorne Books; Off the Beaten Tracks in Japan (978-1-61172-082-2) Stone Bridge Press; The Dayhiker's Guide to the National Parks (978-1-62128-079-8) Stone Road Press; WanderLOST (978-1-78535-977-4) Circle Books; Wanderlust (978-1-64742-557-9) She Writes Press; Wonder Year (978-1-63756-024-2) by Julie Frieder, Angela Heisten, and Annika Paradise, Wonderwell
War & Military: 3003 Days of Mike & Me / And the Wars Between Us (979-898759360-8) by Martha Voutas Donegan, Michael E. Creamer (contributor), and John Bryson Chane (contributor), 1495 Books; American Presidents in Diplomacy and War (978-0-268-20723-6) by Thomas R. Parker, University of Notre Dame Press; Captured by Love (978-1-73363-223-2) by Lee Ellis and Greg Godek, FreedomStar Media; Drafted! (978-1-956906-82-0) W. Brand Publishing; Finding Waypoints (978-1-63964-024-9) Schaffner Press; Military Culture Shift (978-1-934617-78-6) by Corie Weathers, Elva Resa Publishing; Saving Aziz (978-1-4002-3813-2) Thomas Nelson; The Fine Art of Camouflage (979-898579416-8) by Lauren Kay Johnson, MilSpeak Books; Vietnam Combat (978-1-63624-242-2) by Robin Bartlett, Casemate Publishers
Women's Studies: All the Black Girls Are Activists (978-1-955905-12-1) Row House Publishing; Finding Phoebe (978-0-8028-8206-6) Eerdmans; Idaho Madams (978-1-56037-750-4) by Milana Marsenich, Farcountry Press; Nobody's Mother (978-1-5140-0592-7) by Sandra L. Glahn, IVP Academic; Tell Her Story (978-1-5140-0074-8) by Nijay K. Gupta, IVP Academic; The Blossoming of Women (978-0-9746449-0-5) by Karen Roberts and Dana Jaffe (contributor), Gaia & Friends; The Fifth Star (978-1-60635-455-1) by Jamie C. Capuzza, Kent State University Press; Women in Politics (979-898900392-1) by Mary Chung Hayashi, MKC Press; Women Photograph: What We See (978-0-7112-7854-7) White Lion Publishing

Children's

Juvenile Fiction: Calvin and the Sugar Apples (978-1-68555-219-0) by Inês F. Oliveira and Vanessa Balleza, The Collective Book Studio; Clarice Bean, Scram! (978-1-5362-3112-0) by Lauren Child, Candlewick Press; Elvia and the Gift of Passion (978-0-9978532-1-6) by Ruthy Ballard, Whipsmart Books; Fae and the Moon (978-1-4998-1327-2) by Franco Aureliani, Catherine Satrun (illustrator), and Sarah Satrun (illustrator), Yellow Jacket; It Happened on Saturday (978-1-63163-694-3) by Sydney Dunlap, Jolly Fish Press; Janitors School of Garbage (978-1-63993-168-2) by Tyler Whitesides, Shadow Mountain Publishing; Jett Jamison and the Secret Storm (978-1-68513-243-9) Black Rose Writing; Just Gus (978-1-63993-093-7) by McCall Hoyle, Shadow Mountain Publishing; Maybe There Are Witches (978-1-64603-364-5) Fitzroy Books; Paintball with Dragons (978-1-953743-28-2) by Hope Bolinger, Chicken Scratch Books; The Magic Sphere (978-1-955671-18-7) by Vivienne Palin, Otterpine; We the Future (978-1-63163-696-7) by Cliff Lewis, Jolly Fish Press
Juvenile Nonfiction: Finding Calm in Nature (978-1-5064-8513-3) by Jennifer Grant and Erin Brown (illustrator), Beaming Books; Fish in the Desert (979-898803100-0) by David Nico, Adalgisa Nico, and Andy Atkins (illustrator), Mummert House Enterprises; Food for the Future (978-1-64686-839-1) by Mia Wenjen and Robert Sae-Heng (illustrator), Barefoot Books; Kregel's Christmas Treasury of Illustrated Bible Stories (978-0-8254-4832-4) by Matt Lockhart, Kregel Publications; The Miracle Seed (978-0-8028-5590-9) Eerdmans Books for Young Readers; The Most Important Animal of All (978-1-63163-701-8) by Penny Worms and Hannah Bailey (illustrator), Jolly Fish Press; The Official Fablehaven Cookbook (978-1-63993-089-0) by Brandon Mull and Cherie Mull, Shadow Mountain Publishing; The Phone Book (978-1-64170-990-3) Familius; Unleash (978-1-922757-14-2) by Daniele Clarke, Ocean Reeve; Wild Child (978-1-61519-916-7) The Experiment
Picture Books: Auntie Maggie and Her Five Nephews and Nieces (978-841830267-1) Cuendo de Luz; Everywhere Still (978-1-957891-03-3) by M. H. Clark and Claire Lemp (illustrator), Compendium; Finley (978-1-957655-03-1) by Candace Spizzirri, Chantelle Thorne (illustrator), and Burgen Thorne (illustrator), Gnome Road Publishing; I Hope You Will Know (978-1-951412-98-2) by Jaren Ahlmann and Pete Olczyk (illustrator), Collective Book Studio; Klyde the Kraken Wants a Friend (978-1-948931-42-7) by Brooke Hartman, Hazy Dell Press; Marcel's Mouse Museum (978-1-64170-743-5) Familius; Molly, Olive, and Dexter Play Hide and Seek (978-1-5362-2841-0) by Catherine Rayner, Candlewick; Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion (978-1-5362-1588-5) by Dave Eggers and Júlia Sardà (illustrator), Candlewick; Our Greatest Gift (978-841946414-9) by Jose Carlos Roman and Elena Ferrándiz (illustrator), Cuendo de Luz; The Santa Book (979-821815348-9) by Erin Eby, Jeff Nixon (editor), and Madison Harper (illustrator), Santa Collective; The Tree and the River (978-1-5362-2329-3) by Aaron Becker, Candlewick Press; Yellow Butterfly (978-1-63655-064-0) by Oleksandr Shatokhin, Red Comet Press
Picture Books, Early Reader: A Day With No Words (978-1-73694-979-5) by Tiffany Hammond and Kate Cosgrove (illustrator), Row House Publishing; Adam and His Tuba (978-0-7358-4497-1) by Ziga X. Gombac and Maja Kastelic (illustrator), NorthSouth Books; Arletis, Abuelo, and the Message in a Bottle (978-1-59572-970-5) by Lea Aschkenas, Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator), and Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Star Bright Books; Clark the Colorblind Chameleon (978-1-950584-65-9) by Anita K. Newman, Green Place Books; Counting on Naamah (978-1-951365-18-9) Intergalctic Afikoman; Dear Star Baby (978-1-5064-8480-8) by Malcolm Newsome and Kamala Nair (illustrator), Beaming Books; I Think I Think a Lot (979-888554008-7) by Jessica Whipple and Josée Bisaillon (illustrator), Free Spirit Publishing; Let's Build a Dam! (978-0-7358-4501-5) by Daniel Fehr and Mariachiara Di Giorgio (illustrator), NorthSouth Books; Ludwig and the Rhinoceros (978-0-7358-4527-5) by Noemi Schneider, Golden Cosmos (illustrator), and Marshall Yarbrough (translator), NorthSouth Books; Paula's Patches (978-1-63198-733-5) by Gabriella Aldeman and Rocío Arreola Mendoza (illustrator), Free Spirit Publishing; Potatoes for Pirate Pearl (978-1-948898-15-7) by Jennifer Concepcion and Chloe Burgett (illustrator), Feeding Minds Press; Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight (978-1-5179-0965-9) by Shannon Gibney and Charly Palmer (illustrator), University of Minnesota Press; The Brothers Zzli (978-0-8028-5609-8) by Alex Cousseau, Anne-Lise Boutin (illustrator), and Vineet Lal (translator), Eerdmans Books for Young Readers; The Invisible Elephant (978-1-63206-324-3) by Anna Anisimova, Yulia Sidneva (illustrator), and Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp (translator), Restless Books
Young Adult Fiction: Calculated (979-898940152-9) by Nova McBee, NOVA MCBEE; Here Lies Olive (978-1-63583-091-0) by Kate Anderson, Flux; In One Life and Out Another (979-898725672-5) Bare Ink; Robin and Her Misfits (978-1-953103-31-4) by Kelly Ann Jacobson, Three Rooms Press; Stars, Hide Your Fires (978-1-68369-351-2) Quirk Books; The Accidental Boyfriend (978-1-957870-10-6) by Lori Freeland, Lavender Latte Press; The Once upon a Time of Now (978-1-03-916788-9) by Hope West, FriesenPress; The Paper Daughters of Chinatown (978-1-63993-094-4) by Heather B. Moore and Allison Hong Merrill, Shadow Mountain Publishing; the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life (979-898707074-1) by Alcy Leyva, Green Writers Press; The Totally True Story of Gracie Byrne (978-1-5362-2878-6) by Shannon Takaoka, Candlewick; Unfurling the Sails (978-1-957774-13-8) Sooner Started Press; When It All Syncs Up (978-1-77321-781-9) Annick Press

General

Anthologies: 18 (979-888719206-2) by Nora Gold (editor), Cherry Orchard Books (Academic Studies Press); Essential Voices (978-1-952271-88-5) West Virginia University Press; Meaningful Conflicts (978-1-953294-33-3) Windy City Publishers; Once a City Said (978-1-956046-08-3) Sarabande Books; Soul Jar (978-1-942436-57-7) by Annie Carl (editor), Forest Avenue Press; The Lyric Essay as Resistance (978-0-8143-4960-1) Wayne State University Press; The People's Tongue (978-1-63206-265-9) by Ilan Stavans (editor), Restless Books; The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Graphic Literature (978-1-941628-29-4) by Kelcey Ervick (editor) and Tom Hart (editor), Rose Metal Press; The Soul Conveys Itself in Shadow / El alma se mueve en la sombra (978-1-73595-232-1) by Cecilia Vicuña, Rosa Alcalá, Etel Adnan, Sarah Riggs, Ananda Devi, Kazim Ali, Polina Barskova, Valzhyna Mort, Yu Xiuhua, Amanda Lee Koe, Kythe Maryam Heller (editor), Carolina Gómez-Montoya (editor), Kit Warren (illustrator), and Virginia Chow (designer), Stenen Press; What Things Cost (978-0-8131-8243-8) by Rebecca Gayle Howell (editor), Ashley M. Jones (editor), and Emily J. Jalloul (editor), University Press of Kentucky; What's Next? (978-1-950584-86-4) by Sharyn Skeeter (contributor, editor), Claire Boyles (contributor), Joseph Bruchac (contributor), Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (contributor), Toiya Kristen Finley (contributor), Tom Gammarino (contributor), Amina Gautier (contributor), Anthony Lee Head (contributor), Meng Jin (contributor), Charles Johnson (contributor), Pauline Kaldas (contributor), Vijay Lakshmi (contributor), Clarence Major (contributor), Donna Miscolta (contributor), Pamela Painter (contributor), Jane Pek (contributor), Brenda Peynado (contributor), Maurice Carlos Ruffin (contributor), Shannon Sanders (contributor), George Saunders (contributor), Joanna Scott (contributor), Anna Sequoia (contributor), Asako Serizawa (contributor), Tiphanie Yanique (contributor), and Ye Chun (contributor), Green Writers Press
Coffee Table Books: Burning Man: Art on Fire (978-0-7603-7983-7) by Jennifer Raiser, Epic Ink; Jerry Jordan (978-1-934491-88-1) Fresco Books; Nantucket (978-0-7643-6476-1) by Tara Moss, Schiffer Publishing; RíRá Mullingar (978-1-399-96577-4) Motion Picture Media
Graphic Novels & Comics: Don't Spit in the Wind (978-1-952303-70-8) by Stefano Cardoselli (author, illustrator), Mad Cave Studios; Ephemera (978-1-68396-690-6) by Briana Loewinsohn, Fantagraphics; Fetch Book One (978-1-73438-919-7) by Mike Sizemore, Sandy King (editor), and Dave Kennedy (illustrator), Storm King Comics; Four-Color Heroes (978-0-9987979-9-1) by Richard Fairgray (author, illustrator), Fanbase Press; Hashman (979-898595023-6) by Alex Grand and Joshua S. Berman, Comic Book Historians; Liberated (978-1-947440-07-4) by Kaz Rowe, Amy McFarland and Ruth Lane (editor), and Jim Drobka (designer), Getty Publications; Mary Shelley's School for Monsters (979-898743010-1) by Jessica Maison and Anna Wieszczyk (illustrator), Wicked Tree Press; Monica (978-1-68396-882-5) by Daniel Clowes, Fantagraphics; Optometry (978-1-949065-24-4) by Xiang Yata, Driftwood Press; Our Stories Carried Us Here (978-1-949523-25-6) by Zaynab Abdi and Ashraf El-Attar (illustrator), Green Card Voices; Sons of Ashgard (978-1-5067-3361-6) Dark Horse Books
Poetry: Bullet Points (979-898813781-8) by Jennifer A. Sutherland, River River Books; I Think I Know You (978-1-952593-33-8) by Julie Gard, FutureCycle Press; Lanternfly August (978-1-949065-28-2) by Robin Gow, Driftwood Press; Lent (978-1-77166-811-8) Book*hug Press; Nightfall Marginalia (979-898662582-9) What Books Press; Sleeping as Fast as I Can (978-1-63982-135-8) Slant Books; Sprawl (978-0-8214-2528-2) Ohio University Press; The Book Eaters (978-0-9978076-7-7) by Carolina Hotchandani, Perugia Press; Trace (978-1-63628-093-6) Red Hen Press; Wake the Others (978-1-957917-32-0) by Willy Palomo, Editorial Kalina; Whale Aria (978-1-954245-68-6) Four Way Books; What to Count (978-0-8143-5070-6) by Alise Alousi, Wayne State University Press

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