In the tragicomic novel "Poor Tom", a distressed man muses through a series of what-ifs on his way to a delayed coming-of-age. In Martin Drapkin’s novel "Poor Tom", a middle-aged man muddles through his relationships with the help of... Read More

"Speaking While Female" compiles the powerful words of seventy-five American women who addressed human rights issues with conviction in their times. The speeches collected in Dana Rubin’s "Speaking While Female" cover weighty issues... Read More

The essays of Louise Gray’s "Avocado Anxiety" investigate the nature of food consumption in a global economy. Sparked by a deep need to understand where her family’s food was coming from and how it was processed, Gray began to... Read More

"Insubordinate" is an optimistic self-help book for modern women who want to bridge the gap between literary examples of women’s power and the needs of their own working lives. Drawing on global leadership knowledge, Jocelyn Davis’s... Read More

In Chelsea Wakelyn’s discerning novel "What Remains of Elsie Jane", a widow explores single motherhood—and the possibility of interdimensional travel. After her husband Sam’s sudden passing, Elsie becomes robotic, rotating through... Read More

In Emma Batchelor’s semiautobiographical novel "Now That I See You", a thirty-year-old woman processes her reactions after her partner tells her they are transgender. When her partner, Jess, reveals that they are femme, the narrator is... Read More

In Zein El-Amine’s short story collection "Is This How You Eat a Watermelon?", the Lebanese civil war leads to disrupted lives and ghost sightings. Herein, war is more complicated than mere acts of violence. Enemy drones hover above... Read More

The haunting stories collected in A. J. Bermudez’s "Stories No One Hopes Are About Them" comment on qualities of the Anthropocene and center apathy’s hand in violence. Volleying between the beauty of final moments and the thrill of... Read More