There is something for everyone in this very special collection of moving stories about the farming life, and the human experience. Michael Cotter, born in 1931 on Minnesota land his family had farmed since the 1870s, was scolded from an... Read More

The weighty themes of mental illness and abuse are skillfully balanced with a road trip plot line and observations on America’s homogenization. In YA writer John Michael Cummings’s first adult novel, Don’t Forget Me, Bro, a... Read More

Superman, take a step back; the kids in Heroes R Us have totally got this. This imaginative new series sets up the kids of a small town for the summer of their lives after the items they buy from the general store grant them super... Read More

Plainspoken yet packed with emotion, Ellis’s series of memories entertains and educates. A collage of vintage memories and modern musings, this collection of vignettes will ignite a real spark of life in a contemporary society immersed... Read More

Antihero Billy’s character is revealed through his interactions with money and women in this cynical tale of self-discovery. Blowin’ It, the debut novel by Wintfred Huskey, is a story of luck, usually good and expressly undeserved,... Read More

Often-affecting moments of poetry are "Carry the Sky"’s most defining, unique characteristic. "Carry the Sky", the first novel by award-winning poet Kate Gray, reads a bit like a quiet song. The refrain of repeated imagery deliberately... Read More

Observations and memories juxtapose tributes to beauty with the gracelessness of aging. A timeless work from Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal becomes accessible to English-speaking audiences, thanks to a loving translation by Stacey Knecht.... Read More

Contemporary references and colloquialisms deepen these poems’ sense of wisdom about human nature. With "This Way Out", Terence Winch offers poems that expose the rawness of life with a fierce and unapologetic bite that is sullenly... Read More