In Rivers and Forests, Wayne Westphal Barrow’s anthology of original essays leans into Caribbean life. Barrow's memories become a way for him to show wider social attitudes through familiar situations. Getting Older and the Benefits of Gardening follows a retired Barbadian man who slowly withdraws...

Raised on Black and White TV by Carol Denise Mitchell is a reflective narrative that explores how early television shaped identity, culture, and perception through the eyes of a Black woman growing up in mid-20th-century America. The book opens with a nostalgic prologue that frames...

In her memoir Reliance Road, Kate Winn describes growing up on a dairy farm near Whitewater, Wisconsin, where daily life revolves around livestock, crops, school, and the constant work required to keep the farm operating. Her mother, Margaret Rasmussen Winn, a trained chemist who later...

Michal Mendelsohn’s Rabbi, Your Cleavage Is Showing is a memoir that traces an extraordinary and unconventional path from a turbulent childhood to a historic role in North American Jewish life. Mendelsohn introduces herself as a young girl growing up in Manhattan, shaped by isolation, family...

Brian Townsend's Reality Ain't Real takes a deep dive into the things that we have learned to be true and lets us question our beliefs about reality. The book covers the reason we follow the herd and are afraid to point out the abnormalities in...

Real Girls’ Guide to Midlife by Angela Burk explores what it truly means to enter your 40s, 50s, and beyond by combining humor, honesty, interviews, and personal stories. From the opening pages, where she shares her experiences of divorce and reinvention, she sets the tone:...

Imagine seeing a social media post advertising the 30-year reunion of your favorite punk bands when you were growing up. Then imagine the frustration of looking these bands up online, only to discover there’s not much written about them. That’s exactly what happened to Andy...

The digital age has ushered in a new era of globalization. However, various social issues still plague humanity that can only be resolved through education. Tinsley Galyean is an MIT alumnus and entrepreneur with a background in technology and media. He also co-founded Curious Learning,...

It's undeniable that AI has slowly permeated almost every aspect of our society, be it political, financial, entertainment, media, or military. So, how do federal, state, and local government departments and agencies benefit from this revolutionary tool? In Reimagining Government, Faisal Hoque, Erik Nelson, and...

Rendezvous With the Fat Man by Jan Leslie Sherman and Gail Sherman Jones is a true story. During 1972-1980, twenty-two-year-old Jan Sherman decided to become a cocaine dealer to support her extravagant lifestyle. Although inexperienced, Jan was cunning and carefully planned her trips. She flew...