This atmospheric character study is a biting commentary on the cracks beneath social facades. Winner of the 35th International 3-Day Novel Contest, "Thorazine Beach" is a concise character study of sixty-year-old private investigator... Read More

Experiments in form and language convey one woman’s struggles with love and race. Poetry is a safe space where people can express their inner fears and experiences. Sharon White’s collection, "Pretty from the Back", examines the... Read More

Every character has something to say in Shackleton’s search for meaning in the universe. Kenneth Finkelstein’s debut novel, "Searching for Shackleton", is a dialogue-saturated exploration of selfish preoccupations that devolves into... Read More

Does size matter? Winterberg and Wichmann show and tell children why it does not in this colorful and imaginative story. Philipp Winterberg and Nadja Wichmann team up to tell the simple and delightful story of a girl who worries about... Read More

Take two parts humor, one part physics, add a dash of faster-than-light travel, and shake well. The galaxy envisioned in "The Wishbone Express" is full of nonhuman life, peril, laughs, and surprisingly plausible science. With a fast pace... Read More

Ample humor and spot-on character descriptions create a fun read about the summer four high schoolers decide to become superheroes. It’s summer, in 1967, and Brad Jones ends his junior year of high school with nothing to do until... Read More

This intelligent, resourceful globe-trotting Welshman really has had quite a ride. In many ways, R. A. Lang has lived an ordinary enough life, full of drinks with friends, business troubles and successes, and health and relationship... Read More

Enticing illustrations, evocative word choice, and an inquisitive teaching tool work together to build this lovely narrative about the beauty of wind. "The Wind in this City" brings the personalities of San Francisco’s wind to life... Read More