Slim, feverish, and grim, the novella eulogizes the darkness of Germany’s history. How well do you know your neighborhood? The earth beneath you? These two questions lead to the cultivated, dream-state prose of Wolfgang Hilbig’s "Old... Read More
Burning Man, festival beyond words in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, attracts 70,000 utopians for a weeklong experiment in barter, selfless giving, artistic self-expression, and unchecked revelry. But don’t get the wrong idea. The event... Read More
The essays in "The Long Weeping" traverse the full range of human experiences with grace. "The Long Weeping", by Jessie van Eerden, hums with lyricism and insights that reach to the essence of life, grief, and the soul. These essays are... Read More
"What the Bible Really Tells Us" is a familiar skeptic’s approach to biblical criticism. Adrian Benard’s "What the Bible Really Tells Us" is a biblically critical work that explores surprising verses from across the Bible’s books.... Read More
"Large Was Their Bounty", a lovingly written story about two parents, is a book that will be coveted by family and close friends. In "Large Was Their Bounty", a heartwarming tribute to the parents of Sue, Paul, David, Rick, Tom, and... Read More
Lopate’s stories of his mother paint a rather bleak portrait of the dark side of the American dream. Phillip Lopate’s A Mother’s Tale reveals the author’s complex relationship with his mother, Frances, through essays that show... Read More
This is a moving and heartfelt chronicle of the life, death, and afterlife of an amazing young man. On Good Friday 2013, Melody L. Boulton’s twenty-three-year-old son, Devon, was taken off of life support, putting an end to his... Read More
"An Ordinary Tragedy" weaves a fascinating, tragic narrative about what’s underneath the surface of a family. An Ordinary Tragedy: A Memoir of Crimes and Shattered Lives by Lori Hart Beninger is a memoir of how keeping up appearances... Read More