California was in the death grip of a drought when endurance athlete Heather “Anish” Anderson set out to hike the 2,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail faster than any other hiker ever had. To do so, she would have to walk at least forty... Read More

Clear and careful research is evinced in this thriller that concentrates on the complications of solar energy. In Edward Vickery’s timely thriller "Power Void", two nations scramble to come out on top. Professor Will Childress heads a... Read More

All anthologists should be so lucky: “Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to gather the best erotic work by top female poets.” Off Enid Shomer went, wherever the trail led—to poems by Denise Levertov, Sharon Olds,... Read More

Luisa Muradyan comes to America from Ukraine as a child. She grows up to study poetry at the doctorate level; meanwhile, her poems are published in Paris-American, Blackbird, Los Angeles Review, and Poetry International, among other... Read More

Funny Miss Pinkeltink hauls her oversized bag around town, handing out treasures to folks she meets before settling down to sleep outside in the park. With her patchwork dress, messy gray bun, and reading glasses, Miss Pinkeltink... Read More

Celebrate justice, equality, and the power of peaceful protests while learning about the life of civil rights activist and spokesperson Clara Luper. A dedicated teacher, Luper was instrumental in the desegregation movement in Oklahoma... Read More

Two fish, or dos peces, talk to each other from across their bowls, separated by a row of books. Imaginations run wild in alternating verses that rhyme in both English and Spanish as they speculate what wonders might exist in the vast... Read More

Some people just seem to have a certain magic that highlights their credibility, draws people to them, and puts them on a fast track to success, while others struggle—even though their knowledge and skill levels may equal or even... Read More