This is Lea's second book of verse. These poems combine whimsey with compelling imagery and serious age-old questions of life and death, including airline crashes on the west coast, human violence, lo
A Miracle Book is what I call the work you are holding in your hands. I'm not referring to the form and/or content of The Viet Arcane, but to the existence of the book itself, which involves the telli
From the Foreword by Paul Krassner: Stoney Burke and I have a couple of things in common. Some people think I'm Paul Kantner, and some people think Stoney is Wavy Gravy. Also, Stoney and I are both po
My Mother Did Not Like to Hug: New and Selected Poems is the product of half a century of work and four published books. It is a very special volume, erudite but accessible, by award winning New York
My Butterfly Collection is a personal journey from an encounter with a Painted Lady butterfly in the Sierras to the protection of the fragile Mission Blue butterfly on Twin Peaks in San Francisco, exp
Zolno presents readers with an exploration of historical trends that have brought democratic or undemocratic governments into power, looking for why and how democracy is or isn’t successful. The au
Sabaru is about Slovakia. Set in the twentieth century, all five novels are actual case histories. Sabaru itself, pronounced Shabra, establishes the contract between female nurses living on farms in s
The Tao Te Ching is a principal text of the ancient Spiritual tradition of Chinese Taoism. It is a compilation of wisdom sayings attributed to Lao Tzu, the old boy/philosopher/Master, recorded over tw
The Voyage is J. Lea Koretsky's second play. Set in Australia, Tasmania and the Fiji islands, this tale wends a charted course of morality through seasonally high wind infested islands which require c
Written anonymously, this slim treatise asserts that in 2018 democracy failed throughout the world, including in the United States, as citizens neglected to counter rising populism and Donald Tru
Dempsey (1895-1983) was the first boxer to create a million-dollar gate, Brennan says, and he introduced modern boxing style to the sport and was by far the the most exciting and colorful heavyweig
Global Journalism Education in the 21st Century: Challenges and Innovation empowers journalism educators to strengthen the field of journalism by preparing students to “do journalism”—as citizens and/
A modern woman adrift in modern China. Would-be lovers connected and separated by random chance. A drunken dissident and his less-then-happy minder. A researcher of war atrocities who must come to gri