In her gritty yet lyrical memoir "Soft as Bones", Chyana Marie Sage confronts generational trauma. Sage, who is of Cree, Metis, and Salish heritage, was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. Her earliest memories are happy ones of... Read More
Dizzying visions haunt the otherwise delicate beauty of Frederic S. Durbin’s supernatural novel "The Country Under Heaven". Since surviving the Battle of Antietam, Ovid experiences the intrusion of premonitory shimmers. As he migrates... Read More
Maria Sweeney documents her life with a rare disability in her graphic memoir "Brittle Joints". From childhood onward, Sweeney lived with pain and uncertainty related to her diagnosis with Bruck syndrome, a progressive condition that... Read More
It’s OK to Feel Like This…! is a wrenching memoir about moving past traumatic experiences toward authenticity and freedom. Monique Worgess’s affirming memoir It’s OK to Feel Like This…! celebrates her decision to be true to... Read More
Ellis Nelson’s nostalgic fantasy novel "Down the Treacle Well" pays tribute to Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland through its story of American brothers who are transported into a Victorian world. Ben and his younger brother Kyle are at... Read More
A little girl has always wanted a dog; finding one transforms her life for the better, though he’s not quite like the other dogs in the neighborhood. When her dog disappears, the girl is devastated, until an unexpected new friend—and... Read More
This poignant memoir about a midcentury military childhood exemplifies a girl’s zest for adventure. Vivienne Grilliot Worthington’s memoir "The Girl From Number 7, Windsor Avenue" is about her childhood as a military daughter.... Read More
In the novel "The Cordillera", a complex would-be rancher faces dramatic events in international locations. In Luis Rousset’s novel "The Cordillera", a young man’s future is derailed when he’s offered a position as an international... Read More