SPD Nonfiction Bestsellers

January—March 2019

1. The Word Pretty by Elisa Gabbert (Black Ocean)
2. The Big Note: A Guide to the Recordings of Frank Zappa by Charles Ulrich (New Star Books)
3. A Handbook of Disappointed Fate by Anne Boyer (Ugly Duckling Presse)
4. Litany for the Long Moment by Mary-Kim Arnold (Essay Press)
5. Positions of the Sun by Lyn Hejinian (Belladonna*)
6. nîtisânak by Lindsay Nixon (Metonymy Press)
7. Not for Nothing: Glimpses into a Jersey Girlhood by Kathy Curto (Bordighera Press)
8. Spain by Caren Beilin (Rescue Press)
9. Five Plots by Erica Trabold, edited by Geoffrey Babbitt and David Weiss (Hobart & William Smith College Press / Seneca Review Books)
10. How to Write Stunning Sentences by Nina Schuyler (Fiction Advocate)
11. And It Begins Like This by LaTanya McQueen (Black Lawrence Press)
12. Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989 by Audre Lorde, Pat Parker, and Julie R. Enszer (Editor) (A Midsummer Night’s Press)
13. Ways of Looking at a Woman by Caroline Hagood (Hanging Loose Press)
14. Death to the Fascist Insect by John Brian King, Editor (Spurl Editions)
15. Pls. Reply by Rochelle Feinstein and Antonio Sergio Bessa (Editor) (Ugly Duckling Presse / The Bronx Museum of the Arts / Stellar Projects)
16. I Meant to Kill Ye: Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian by Stephanie Reents (Fiction Advocate)
17. Degrees of Fidelity: Essays on Poetry and the Latitudes of the Personal by Stephen Dunn (Tiger Bark Press)
18. Dream of the Trenches by Kate Colby (Noemi Press)
19. A People’s History of Silicon Valley by Keith A. Spencer (Eyewear Publishing)
20. History of My Breath by Kristin Kovacic (Red Mountain Press)