Gritty Liverpool sets the mood for Caroline Smailes’s "The Unwrapping of Theodora Quirke", a most unusual Christmas tale. Nineteen-year-old Theodora (Theo, please), while grieving the death of her boyfriend, Gabe, lives in Dante House,... Read More

"A Thousand Trails Home" mixes lush nature writing, evocations of a lifetime of hunting and living off of the land, and a portrait of Alaska’s unique culture and history. At the center of it all are caribou, the life-sustaining herds... Read More

“Planets are born from the chaos of countless collisions,” Simone Marchi writes in "Colliding Worlds", which cites everything from lunar craters to gold seams as evidence of interplanetary impacts. Space rocks have not existed from... Read More

"Leap Thirty" is a powerful, understated poetry collection that makes its impact felt through emotional resonance. Time and memory are the foundation of Diane Lowell Wilder’s poetry collection "Leap Thirty". At once personal and... Read More

Winnipeg native Carol Harvey Steski’s work has appeared in Room, Prairie Fire, FreeFall, Another Dysfunctional Cancer Poem Anthology, and other publications. Once nominated for The Pushcart Prize, she lives in Toronto with her husband... Read More

Greg Bourke’s remarkable memoir "Gay, Catholic, and American" is about how he and his husband became plaintiffs in one of the most pivotal Supreme Court cases in LGBTQ+ history. Bourke and his husband, Michael, met in college and... Read More