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Kinship

Kinship, the new collection of poetry by the bilingual author, Boston College professor Maxim D. ...

Talmudic Verses

In Talmudic Verses, Steven Shankman reflects on his own experience, and on contemporary events, t...

Weaver’s Knot

Weaver's Knot immerses readers in the lives of textile mill workers, weavers, and needleworkers o...

Chicken Fat

In Chicken Fat, poet-historian Barbara Krasner reaches into her family history and pulls out visc...

My Body Is Not an Apology

The Darks and the Lights

In this debut collection, Sarah Stoltzfus Allen takes us on a meandering journey through love, lo...

The Beasts

In this incredible chapbook, Meg Files' poems sing us goodbye. As humans take their leave from th...

Simple Fantasies

Filled with nostalgia for love and moments imbued by it, Simple Fantasies gives one a look into t...

Of a Mother

Of a Mother enters the strange time-space continuum of grief that is terminal illness, exploring ...

Displaced Dolls and Oviducts

A bold, edgy, and heartrending collection of verse that speaks to the modern woman's authentic ex...

Traveling Mercy

Traveling Mercy navigates the journeys of a Black woman from rural South Carolina. Her travels tr...

Whiskey Stop Motion

In this hybrid work of poetry, memoir and art, Holley reveals authentic glimpses into the early e...