Surprisingly resonant poetry with skillful use of language reveals how animal companions teach us about life and death. Heartfelt verses written for a beloved pet have no doubt graced the journal pages of many a would-be poet. With "Dogs... Read More

This exceptionally well-argued political treatise provides food for thought to both ends of the political spectrum. Cautioning against what he perceives as America’s flirtation with socialism, Gurdip Sidhu’s concise, well-argued... Read More

These anecdotal gems stand out with a beauty most humor stories don’t even attempt. Nostalgic for a time when “instant great ideas” were given credence and the men behind the cameras were like a fraternity of big kids, happy to be... Read More

A short but mesmerizing tale, this spine-tingling test of the human spirit quite literally takes on the ghosts of our ancestors in an attempt to neutralize their mistakes. Supernatural entities threaten to suppress free will in this... Read More

Encounters with serene landscapes, ordinary occurrences, and thoughtful rural people ignite a desire to search within oneself and connect to the world. From an author regarded as crucial and distinguished among Australian poets of his... Read More

Sharky’s life is filled with governmental dirty work, ambushes, and intrigue. All the elements are there for a delicious story. Bruno Sharkington III, or Sharky, is selected to be a hired gun for the US government. Receiving... Read More

Contentment—it’s what we all seek, but it often proves difficult to find. Poet Michael Araza seems to have achieved a certain level of this sought-after state of mind, and he expresses it in Peace in the Sky: 75 Poems for Humanity.... Read More

Much of Irene Riot’s "Journey through Life with Irene Riot" is filled with images of unrequited love and the reality of being a single parent. These heartfelt poems do not shy away from plain language and dark motifs, but at times they... Read More