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INDIE
Released: April 5, 2012
I'VE ALWAYS BEEN A DANCER: POEMS WRITTEN IN MY OCTOGENARIAN YEARS
by Marvin B. Farber
"An inspirational celebration of the joys, meanings and challenges of senior life in LA."
A debut book of inspirational poems by a Los Angeles elder. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: March 7, 2012
THE PLIGHT OF GRIEVANCE: THE WOLFSAINT CHRONICLES
by Ruben Martinez II
"Fiery self-indulgence glowing in the darkness."
Martinez's debut volume of poetry introduces his alter ego, WolfSaint. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: Feb. 9, 2012
IN SEARCH OF THE SELF AND ETERNITY
by Joshua P. Chowritmootoo
"This eclectic assemblage of topics--encompassing the self, God, spirituality and eternity--is a worthy read, especially for those feeling lost and disconnected."
Through poetry, Chowritmootoo (Conscience, 2008) inspects several facets of eternity, emotion and human interaction. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: April 3, 2012
100 THOUGHTS FROM ONE MIND: A GIFT FROM ME TO YOU
by Kafayat Obanigba
"A heartfelt collection of poetry in need of further development and editing."
Obanigba's debut book of poetry juxtaposes lighthearted fancy and crippling self-doubt. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: Aug. 15, 2012
LUSCIOUS: A FLASH FICTION COLLECTION OF SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS
by Justin Zipprich, Maude Larke, Wayne Scheer, Elizabeth King, Rich Larson, Nancy Hall, Gail Aldwin, Preston Randall, Alison Thalhammer, Erik Adams
"A collection that will demonstrate either the limitations or the possibilities of flash fiction, depending on the reader's perspective."
When you'd rather have a quick shot of fiction than linger over a long tale, knock back one of these 20 very short stories--plus one artwork--on love, sex, and relationships. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: April 3, 2012
ON A WIRE
by Diane Elizabeth Butler
"Slight poems with flashes of splendor but lacking real power."
This slim volume of poems explores the writer's experience, using images and themes from nature. Read full book review >