Strong Like You / T. L. Simpson / Flux / Softcover $14.99 (224pp) / 978-1-63583-094-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / In T. L. Simpson’s moving coming-of-age novel Strong Like You, a high school student in Arkansas struggles... Read More

Chasing Stars / Meg Gaertner / Jolly Fish Press / Softcover $9.99 (160pp) / 978-1-63163-790-2 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / A poignant story of sisterhood and coming-of-age, Meg Gaertner’s novel Chasing Stars follows changes... Read More

The Twist-a-Roo / Kathleen Doherty / Kristyna Litten, illustrator / Peachtree / Hardcover $17.99 (32pp) / 978-1-68263-497-4 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Determined not to grow bored through the impending winter, Badger... Read More

In Sardinia / An Unexpected Journey in Italy / Jeff Biggers / Melville House / Unknown $27.99 (336pp) / 978-1-68589-026-1 / Jeff Biggers’s In Sardinia is a story about becoming enchanted by an Italian island—its history, customs,... Read More

(Don’t) Stop Me if You’ve Heard This Before / And Other Essays on Writing Fiction / Peter Turchi / Trinity University Press / Softcover $19.95 (304pp) / 978-1-59534-976-7 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / For creative souls... Read More

Plain / A Memoir of Mennonite Girlhood / Mary Alice Hostetter / University of Wisconsin Press / Hardcover $26.95 (168pp) / 978-0-299-34040-7 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / In Plain, Mary Alice Hostetter chronicles her formative... Read More

Vegan Africa / Plant-Based Recipes from Ethiopia to Senegal / Marie Kacouchia / The Experiment / Hardcover $24.95 (192pp) / 978-1-61519-900-6 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop) / Marie Kacouchia’s cookbook Vegan Africa is packed... Read More