A prolonged exercise in grief and respect for the dead, "My Cemetery Friends" gathers poetry and prose pieces that are rooted in a singular place. Set in a relaxing, green pedestrian refuge surrounded by a noisy urban environment,... Read More

Its poems functioning as antidotes for trying times, "The Usefulness of Hippopotamus" is a good-natured collection. Vincent J. Tomeo’s quirky poetry collection "The Usefulness of Hippopotamus" confronts pandemic-era limitations with... Read More

Told from a child émigré’s perspective, "Grappling with Ghosts" is a timely memoir about international displacement. James Harvey’s insightful memoir "Grappling with Ghosts" is about his nomadic, chaotic childhood and the... Read More

What dogs and their people can expect in particular states is made clear in the lively travel guide USA: Where Dogs Have More Rights Than You Do. USA: Where Dogs Have More Rights Than You Do, American immigrant Robert Okine’s humorous... Read More

Boundaries are blurred between realities, dreams, and memory in the portentous science fiction novel "The Site". In Carlos Valrand’s tense science fiction novel "The Site", a woman’s perceptions of reality are challenged in the midst... Read More

Rooted in twentieth-century American history, Greek mythology, and human anatomy, the prose and poems collected in "Proud Gods and Commodores" are connected by riotous linguistic flourishes. James McMillan’s personal anthology "Proud... Read More

"Maya Blue" is a startling memoir about the long road to recovery from trauma. Brenda Coffee’s gripping memoir "Maya Blue" is about being the wife of an addict and a survivor of kidnapping and sexual assault. Though the book is divided... Read More

Original wordplay and quirky rhymes vivify the illuminating poetry collection The Lotus Eaters. Peter Dabbene’s musical poetry collection The Lotus Eaters clothes its sly cultural allusions in traditional literary techniques.... Read More