Welcome Darkness by Aubrey E. Drummond is an intimate poetry collection written after his wife's passing. Through unfiltered poetry, Drummond shares his thoughts about grief, love, and the memories that stayed with him. Some poems focus on the pain of missing someone, while others reflect...

Splendor: An Anthology of Love in All Its Forms by the Writing Heights Writers Association is a collection—72 pieces in total—that really pushes back against the clichéd "happily ever after" trope. It is a collection of short stories, essays, and poetry that shows love in...

Frayed Edges by Kahlani B. Steele is a poetry collection that traces emotional, environmental, and relational moments through observation and quiet reflection. Many poems center on small, telling moments, such as a visit to a grandparent’s home, a solitary walk, or the stillness after rain,...

Timeless Reflections Volume 6: A Valued Inheritance is a collection of poems, prose, and stories compiled by Diamante Lavendar. It explores the value and meaning of inheritance beyond physical possessions. An inheritance can be a cherished memory, a treasured food recipe, or a link of...

Michael Pedretti’s Nonpareils: 53 Panegyric Poems is a collection of panegyric poems centered on people whose lives are defined by giving rather than taking. Organized into carefully structured sections, the book moves through exemplars, performers, creators, family, biblical figures, and reflective self-portraits, presenting individuals whose...

Watery Eyes is a collection of original poetry by Yerusalem Work, written almost entirely in open style and ranging in length, tone, and tenor. Miranda Rights for Hijabis adopts the structure of police warnings to recast surveillance and suspicion toward hijabi women, replacing legal power...

A Revolution of One by James Munro Leaf is a collection of poetry and prose that offers an unfiltered glimpse into the mind of a young artist grappling with the complexities of life, love, mental illness, and societal struggles. The book, curated posthumously, is a...

Lonely Fellow’s Rhymes by Aleksandr Alexandrovich is an illustrated English-language collection of poems and song lyrics that have been shaped by immigration from Belarus, family, and rhymed poetic tradition. Framed by his late wife’s toast, “To the courage to live,” Alexandrovich leans into genuine, lived...

Seang/Hungering is an ode to Irish people and their struggles. In this illuminating collection of poems, Anne Casey depicts the trials and tribulations of Irish famine immigrants in Ireland and Australia. "Scarcity Commission" is a poignant poem that illustrates the devastating impact of the Great...

The Whole Shebang by James R. Van Laan is a collection of original poetry, all in free style but each ranging in length, tone, and tenor. In Breaking Loose, a woman is urged to leave a binding partnership, yet obligation renders her immobile as love...