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Tales from the Backyard

by M. W. Merritt

Humorous and endearing, the short stories collected in Tales From the Backyard go beneath the surface of everyday stories to discover universal connections. Carolyn Gaye’s diverse short story collection "Tales from the Backyard"... Read More

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I, No Other

by Carolyn Wilson-Scott

The surprising, alluring short stories of "I, No Other" subvert conventional expectations in both subject matter and narrative format. Innovative and provocative, Yarrow Paisley’s "I, No Other", is a collection of unconventional short... Read More

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The Continental Divide

by Nicholas Leon

The stories in Bob Johnson’s collection "The Continental Divide" pulse with tension, their characters grounded in their convictions and using language ripe with country pulp. Attentive to their characterizations and settings, these... Read More

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Divine in Essence

by Marjorie Jensen

The startling and stunning short story collection "Divine in Essence" is about violence within families, pain, and ecstasy. Yarrow Paisley’s spellbinding short story collection "Divine in Essence" concerns ghosts, possession, violence,... Read More

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When Elsa Sang the Blues

by Xenia Dunford

Whimsical themes and dreamy language appear in the short stories of "When Elsa Sang the Blues", which is most about men’s considerations of love. Lewis Bogaty’s short story collection "When Elsa Sang the Blues" focuses on intimate... Read More

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