Mireille Best’s multifaceted novel "Hymn to Moray Eels" is about queer attraction, social expectations, and the intricacies of women’s friendships in 1950s France. Adolescence made sixteen-year-old Mila feel exposed and vulnerable.... Read More

Brian Buckbee’s reflective memoir "We Should All Be Birds" is about how his friendship with a rescued pigeon alleviated his ongoing health struggles. In 2020, Buckbee was walking near home when he noticed a pigeon on a roof. The bird... Read More

Jennifer Heath’s fabulistic short story collection "The Jewel and the Ember" celebrates love as it’s found in ancient texts. Inspired by Golden Age cinema, including Samson and Delilah, and by the idea of love itself, Heath retells... Read More

Preparing would-be entrepreneurs with a host of preparatory steps, "Succeeding as a Solopreneur" is an encouraging career guide. For those looking to go into business for themselves, Liz J. Steblay’s "Succeeding as a Solopreneur" is a... Read More

"Nightlife Lessons" derives business wisdom from time spent behind the scenes at some of the hottest spots in New York City. Drawing on time spent in New York City’s exclusive nightlife industry, entrepreneur Shane Neman’s business... Read More

Engaging and supportive, "Swipe" is a psychologically considerate self-help text that identifies why people allow themselves to become distracted—and proposes solutions. CEO Tracy M. Maylett and journalist Tim Vandehey’s self-help... Read More

Lisa Thompson’s memoir "Finding Elevation" is an exhilarating and harrowing chronicle of mountain climbing. Compelled at first by “blind ambition,” Thompson’s climbs ranged from Seattle’s Mount Rainier to treacherous K2, high... Read More

These sobering essays reveal how movements to address racial injustice and other inequities faltered during the pandemic era. The essays of "Transforming Disruption to Impact" concern the ripple effects of COVID-19 on volunteering and... Read More