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

Fifty percent insight into fifty world cultures, 50 percent insight into being a woman in her fifties, 100 percent memorable. Life is never certain. On her fiftieth birthday, Donna Marie Lynch discovered her mother was dying of cancer.... Read More

Intimate personal stories and photos of transgender teenagers invite discussion of the gender continuum. Most people struggle to find their place in the world and with identity issues. This is even more difficult for transgender... Read More

Science, psychology, and sociology merge to explain the theory of the biology of empathy. Who hasn’t watched someone laugh and felt the need to laugh? In fact, humans often mirror one another’s emotions, and Matteo Rizzato and Davide... Read More

Warner’s prose is both lyrical and clear, revealing the spiritual beauty he sees in nature. Glen W. Warner’s "Meeting the WORD in the World" asks people to take a step back to admire the workmanship of God, asserting that those who... Read More

This book demystifies health care for older generations grappling to keep up. Americans spend thousands of dollars trying to stay young, but instead of focusing on health, many of us zero in on our wrinkles. Martin S. Finkelstein’s... Read More

Remember all your chromosomes / in this goofy, rhyming tome. / Mnemonic devices make science easy, / and soon mathematics will become breezy. Learning complex math and science concepts, equations, and reactions can be frustrating. Alan... Read More

Gleason captures a time when courtship was full of sweet surprises. Like Grandma Moses, eighty-four-year-old Chuck Gleason found his talent later in life. Gleason uses his own marriage of six decades to shape his novel, "Collision... Read More