Literary Nonfiction. Art. Music. SELF EMPUNISHMENT contains 34 conversations with self-reliant, self-employed, and otherwise self-motivated musicians, technicians, and artists. The interviews, conducted by Brian Walsby, are revealing discussions abo...
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Literary Nonfiction. California Interest. Essays. CHAOS AND ASH records one consultant's views from the inside of some of the largest critical incidents over the past twenty-five years—many front page headliners, that stand out in the nation's memor...
Literary Nonfiction. Humor. These essays will provide you with the wisdom of the ages—the insights of Wilde, Austen, Milton, Shakespeare, Cavavfy, both Brontes and all the ancient Greeks. You will know how to dress, talk, organize, decorate and comp...
Literary Nonfiction. Art. California Interest. GARDEN PRAYERS: SUMMER is the third collection of drawings made at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden in Claremont and in Upland, California. These are, as artist T.M. Givens states, "still based on th...
Fiction. HOLD STILL FAST is a collection of 200 short vignettes of 50 words and under, prose snapshots of a wide range of colorful characters. Moments of reckoning and realizations of loss, sensual celebrations of the physical world and mysteries wh...
Fiction. First published in 1991, and now issued in a second edition, comprising short short fictions most written in the Eighties, A MODERN WAY TO DIE by Peter Wortsman, "predates the in-vogue term flash fiction, but it's surely one of the cornerst...
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Fiction. The Best Microfiction anthology series provides recognition for outstanding literary stories of 400 words or fewer. Co-edited by award-winning microfiction writer/editor Meg Pokrass, and Flannery O'Connor Prize-winning author Gary Fincke, a...
Fiction. WHISTLER'S MOTHER'S SON collects over 100 prose pieces of varying length and styles—from minimalism to satire to noir to children's tale to abstraction to surrealism. Featuring parodies, standardized tests, nursery-rhyme anxieties, fables, ...
Literary Nonfiction. Music. 100 CASSETTES started life as 100 hand drawn/painted cassette covers for an installation at the dA Center for The Arts in Pomona, California. Six months after that installation, the book 100 CASSETTES started being writte...
Fiction. ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE ORDINARY is a collection of new short fiction, following the work in two previous collections, Miss America and Other Stories (Marion Boyars), and RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT (Pelekinesis, 2017). These stories share innov...
Literary Nonfiction. Art. California Interest. GARDEN PRAYERS: SPRING is the second collection of drawings made at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden in Claremont and in Cambria, California. These are "still part of the meditation I experience whil...
Fiction. Young Adult. Greg McGoon brings us the third book in THE TANGLELOWS series. This tale is an exploration of love—an emotion that can be confusing to children when their thoughts and feelings are in conflict. Beautifully illustrated by Jessa ...
Fiction. Meg Pokrass's sixth collection of flash fiction represents best in class of the short literary form: miniature stories that will jump into your lap and let you stroke them, fierce stories that will frighten you, snarl and bare their teeth. ...
Fiction. LET ME TELL YOU HOW IT ISN'T follows the life of twenty-two-year-old Justin Murphy as he searches for his estranged Lebanese father through London. Raised primarily by his Irish Catholic grandparents in Los Angeles, Justin struggles to iden...
Fiction. California Interest. Tim Kirk writes and edits a collection of stories set in a world where THE FERAL BOY WHO LIVES IN GRIFFITH PARK exists. The largest urban park in the nation, dwarfing New York's Central Park by five-to-one, is the ferti...