Bird-watching, meditations on wildlife, and a move to Northern Greece animate Julian Hoffman’s poetic memoir "Lifelines", about the varied meanings of shelter and survival on a changing planet. Weary of commuting to hectic London,... Read More

South African scholar Julia Martin’s mesmerizing and evocative memoir covers sponge diving from an anthropological perspective. While on sabbatical, Martin traveled to the Dodecanese Islands in the Aegean Sea to study Porifera, whose... Read More

Irena Smith’s intricate memoir-in-vignettes traces her Soviet Jewish family’s history during a memorable California road trip. During an atypically wet California January, Smith, her seventy-seven-year-old mother, and her young adult... Read More

Poetic and whimsical, Georgianna Lane’s soothing photography collection inspires contemplation through her favorite floral varieties. Favoring “pastel prettiness,” fragrance, and roses most of all, Lane draws from her extensive... Read More

Sheila Moeschen’s celebratory travel guide "Book Lovers’ New England" tours through the homes, museums, and sites that inspired local poets and writers. New England has fostered numerous talents, including Emily Dickinson, Robert... Read More

History intertwines well with personal reflections in "Uncharted Moments", an engaging travel memoir about a couple following the Lewis and Clark trail. Jeffrey S. Ton’s wisdom-filled travel memoir "Uncharted Moments" intertwines his... Read More