Moving from the recent past into the future, Sara Batkie’s short story collection "Better Times" traverses lives that are subtly or drastically twisted away from what is familiar. Mystery and surrealism underlie the mundane, their... Read More

"Running the Good Race" is a captivating memoir about traipsing the globe and a life of faith. Dennis Blue’s memoir "Running the Good Race" concerns his rich life spent in corporate America, traveling abroad, following his faith, and... Read More

Something thoughtful this way comes—sensible, humble, and historically grounded. Lorna Knowles Blake’s "Green Hill" is reassurance of the poet’s essential duty to speak plainly and truthfully. Now the author of two collections... Read More

When a poem causes you a wince of discomfort, chances are that it’s the poet who let down her defenses and revealed a psychic wound. Such vulnerability is powerful. You feel for the poet, and such feelings are what make us best as... Read More

In a vast and dreamy underwater landscape, a gray whale and her new calf journey thousands of miles from the warm seas of the south to join in the songs of their family, who are waiting in the cold waters of the north. Surreal shades of... Read More

Meet Princess Alice, a surfing blogger; Princess Kristen, an aspiring superheroine; Princess Nin, a firefighting city gardener; and many other princesses in this colorful tribute to the beautiful diversity, strength, and inspiration... Read More

Starting a brand-new school as a refugee, unable to speak or understand the language, a young girl relies on her devoted companion, Fear, to help guide her along until a bit of courage, a friendly classmate, and some inner strength and... Read More

A carefully annotated, definitive edition of a long-lost William S. Burroughs work, The Revised Boy Scout Manual is a scathingly humorous, often uncannily prescient guide to revolution. Burroughs was the purveyor of a bizarre,... Read More