Fiction. LGBTQ Studies. The judge's house contains mysteries unknown to Lawrence and Nancy Huggins, who have moved in next door. Reassigned to a small-town branch of his Chicago bank, manager Lawrence
Poetry. Driven by the rhythms of everyday language and filled with details only a lifelong outsider registers, Gloeggler sheds light on a world habitually ignored. Covering the 35 or so years the poet
Poetry. LGBT Studies. From his first appearance on the page, "we knew he was bound for something unsolvable." But a little thing like futility can't stop our hero from holding up a m
Poetry. Philosophy. Religious Studies. "Keith Holyoak has constructed an ingenious and daring remake of the Judas story. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JUDAS is a brilliant display of poetic skills,
Poetry. THE UNDERWATER TYPEWRITER is a collection of poetry that immerses us in voice, bestowed by grace, in the face of cruelty, coercion, chance, betrayal and loss. THE UNDERWATER TYPEWRITER arrives
Poetry. Women's Studies. "Beth Murray asks, 'Who are you without breathing in the habitual direction?' And her fierce and forthright inquiry proceeds to create a new current, a new kind of ly
Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Women's Studies. Just before her father's sudden death, Cuban- American artist Veronica Gonzalez is offered her first gallery exhibit, a real chance to break into the a
Poetry. "Belly is a sequence of confessions. It is a quiet yet intense journey into the deepest wells of a maturing heart. Schreiner writes movingly about the painful transience of love and l
Poetry. This book brings together a wide selection of poems on diverse subjects (the circus, Ted Williams, marriage, joys, grief, raising children, The Marx Brothers, etc.) written in diverse styles a
Poetry. Jewish Studies. "Merle Bachman's BLOOD PARTY is a remarkable memoir, told in fragments, interruptions—in ways that prohibit any fixed retelling. In it, the impossibility of telling be
Poetry. Translated from the Dutch by Paul Vincent and John Irons. 100 DUTCH-LANGUAGE POEMS is a lovely selection of poems written in the Dutch language from the 11th century to the present day.For the
It is the fiery pinnacle of autumn in New York's Hudson Valley when Lola, a troubled recluse, reports her newborn kidnapped from outside a seedy bar. But no one's seen Lola with a baby, or even heard
Poetry. "Though I disprove it with all the days of my life, / who am I to deny / this blade of a faith, / surfacing"—Chloe Garcia Roberts writes in the title poem of her debut collec
Drama. Poetry. Translated from the Greek by John Tipton. SEVEN AGAINST THEBES concerns a battle between the sons of Oedipus for control of Thebes. As the play opens, the seven captains of Polynices st
Poetry. Translated from the Latin by David Hadbawnik. Art by Carrie Kaser. David Hadbawnik's astonishing modern translation of theAeneid has been appearing in excerpts in a number of US publications,
Fiction. "Mucking about Britain's dankest districts, Julie Reverb's Lucy and Billy release squalls of bitterly beautiful mortal ache. The interpenetrating narratives of NO MOON are torch song
Fiction. "Gloria Frym brings satire and sympathy to this earnest world…with her poet's eye for detail, Frym gives her stories just the right point on which to pivot. Frym can also stretch an
Poetry. Drawings and writing by Brian Lucas. This is the first book in Ensemble Editions, a collaboration series from Bird & Beckett Books. This publication in collaboration with Bootstrap Press.
Literary Nonfiction. Photography. EVIDENCE OF WHAT IS SAID is the complete correspondence between noted Beat Generation scholar and photographer Ann Charters andThe Maximus Poems author Charles Olson.
Fiction. Women's Studies. SISTER MAPLE SYRUP EYES is one of the first books published from the historically under- reported perspective on rape: from that of the lesser and oft-forgotten "oth
Poetry. The fifth book in a series representing the life's work of the poet, Douglas Blazek. Cover artwork by the author."What an amazing gift to receive! Such rich, exquisite work, deeply in
Poetry. "In ORPHAN MACHINES, Carrie Hunter stages a kind of cyborgian theater where ideology is brilliantly dismantled to unmask the real. With each startling construction, spaced across aera
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Lisa Rose Bradford. Bilingual Edition. "why beneath the glory of this sun / do i sorrow like an ox?" A bull awakes one d
Poetry. "WABAC Machine begins innocently enough with the thought that a cat has no real name and proceeds through inexorable dream/? dervish/?fairy tale logic to a place (the wild?) where nou
Poetry. The sixth book in a series representing the life's work of the poet, Douglas Blazek. Cover artwork by the author."Douglas Blazek's net is so broad, his inventiveness so bounding, his
Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. In ANECDOTAGE: EVERYDAY EPIPHANIES, author Jonathan Greene confesses, "I am always attracted to reading about the lives of eccentrics and interesting characters.&
Literary Nonfiction. Italian & Italian American Studies. Essays in Italian and English. This collection of essays contributes to the fundamental mission of the Mediterranean Centre for Intercultur
Poetry. Translated from the Hungarian by Agnes Walder. Exuberant and witty, poignant and severe, trenchant yet lighthearted, Lajos Walder's poems cut to the quick and stay with you. Reading them is li
Poetry. "TANGLE is made of poems that ache and grieve, desire and remember, the space between words and the hand. They capture the body's grace and the tumor backlit on a screen. They are wak
Poetry. California Interest. Women's Studies. Allie Marini's 2015 collection of love poems."Allie Marini warns the reader: I'm bracing up to get my heart wrecked. We walk with her to the clif
Poetry. California Interest. Paul Corman-Roberts' 2015 collection of poetry."WE SHOOT TYPEWRITERS has it humor and its witticisms, but it's the wisdom found in the plainly stated and curiousl
Poetry. California Interest. Women's Studies. Cassandra Dallett's 2015 collection of poetry."These poems speak of love, sex and relationships in the way they are actually lived, with all the
Poetry. California Interest. Women's Studies. Allie Marini's 2015 collection of poetry."Allie Marini's poems are tiny offerings that leave me wanting more. The women that inhabit these poems
Poetry. Memoir. Glenolden Park is a beautifully crafted memoir of the early Forties in narrative verse by Richard Lloyd. Set in a blue-collar community close to Philadelphia, the book recounts the fre
Poetry. With setting moons, talking tulips, and the peacefulness found in a horse's mane, the poems in Christian Schlegel's debut collection HONEST JAMES might be as difficult to describe as the layer
Poetry. African American Studies. "A SWARM OF BEES IN HIGH COURT is, among other things, Tonya Foster's 'attempt to create biography of a place,' specifically Harlem in the 21st century, wher
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. "There are so many paths thru the enchanted forest that is Eileen Tabios' oeuvre that no one can possibly take them all in one lifetime. So it
Poetry. Winner of the 42 Miles Press Poetry Award. The poems in MOUTH are about the world of the mouth and its many satellites. Words, especially. And when you're lucky, another mouth. The poems addre
Poetry. Art. In this lambent collaboration, visual artist Marina Adams echoes the spareness of Norma Cole's language with delicate lines that contour muscular negative spaces, sometimes stark and dens
Poetry. Italian American Studies. "Imagine Jonathan Swift with an Italian American sensibility—that's George Guida, a true original with the capacity to be hilarious, surreal and rueful, sometime
