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Tales of a Spiritual Sun

by Addissyn House

Greek myths are revitalized via the modern additions of psychology and science in the involving short story collection "Tales of a Spiritual Sun". In Paul Kiritsis’s short story collection "Tales of a Spiritual Sun", contemporary... Read More

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Delta of Cassiopeia

by Michele Sharpe

"Delta of Cassiopeia" is a bright literary collection whose poetry and prose pieces function like stars in a career-spanning constellation. With subjects variously quotidian and mythological, Ted Morrissey’s satisfying literary... Read More

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Scar Songs

by Eileen Gonzalez

The direct, poignant short stories collected in "Scar Songs" tap into universal feelings of loss and regret. In W. Royce Adams’s short story collection "Scar Songs", people cope with loss and their past mistakes as best they can. In... Read More

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House Parties

by Elaine Chiew

In the short stories of Lynn Levin’s wry, tragicomic collection "House Parties", some people struggle; others behave badly. In “Tell Us About Your Experience,” an office worker who’s sick of filling out satisfaction surveys... Read More

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The Sorrows of Others

by Eileen Gonzalez

In Ada Zhang’s short story collection "The Sorrows of Others", people of all ages confront personal and cultural losses. Throughout the book, Chinese and Chinese American people face an age-old problem: loneliness in the company of... Read More

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Healing Visions

by Eleanor Bader

A balm for the weary and a comfort to the physically or mentally ill, "Healing Visions" is a masterful collection of photographs and prose. Meg Boscov’s "Healing Visions" couples fine art photographs of the natural world with 100-word... Read More

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The Archivists

by Jeana Jorgensen

Daphne Kalotay’s short story collection "The Archivists" showcases grief and loss alongside sublime moments of human connection. In “Relativity,” an American social worker helps Holocaust survivors access end-of-life services while... Read More

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