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Cover of Invitation to a Bonfire by Adrienne Celt
A Novel
Adrienne Celt

The seductive story of a dangerous love triangle, inspired by the infamous Nabokov marriage, with a spellbinding psychological thriller at its ...



Cover of Fat Girl on a Plan by Kelly deVos
Kelly deVos

From debut author Kelly deVos comes an unforgettable novel, told in dual Fat and Skinny perspectives, about smart fashion, pursuing your dreams ...



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Mimesis, Theatricality, and Cuisine
Kristin Hunt

A pea soda. An apple balloon. A cotton candy picnic. A magical mole. These are just a handful of examples of mimetic cuisine, a diverse set of ...



Prison Pedagogies, edited by Joe Lockard and Sherry Rankins-Robertson
Learning and Teaching with Imprisoned Writers
Edited by Joe Lockard, Sherry Rankins-Robertson

In a time of increasing mass incarceration, US prisons and jails are becoming a major source of literary production. Prisoners write for ...



Cover of Cloudy Days, Still Nights by Austin Davis
Poetry
Austin Davis

"Cloudy Days, Still Nights" is the first poetry collection from Austin Davis. These coming-of-age poems deal with falling in love and finding out ...



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My Journey Through Fear to Trust
Ardine Martinelli

"Listening to My Life" invites us on a journey with a woman raised with all the strict gender role expectations of the '50s, who came of age ...



Cover of "Shakespeare in the Theatre" by Ayanna Thompson
Peter Sellars
Ayanna Thompson

The first in-depth look at Peter Sellars, the avant-garde director whose Shakespeare productions have polarized communities and critics. Through ...



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How to Think and Create Like an Inventor
Temple Grandin

Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes are symmetrical, or why golf balls have ...

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