What is the essence of a soul? These stories bring together characters who are searching for answ...

A plea for secular gods was written under the strain of spiritual crisis. The author lost his fat...

A book of nocturnes and ekphrastics, the poem of the dream and the poem as dream, Nightfall Margi...

Figures of Wood, the debut novel by Venezuelan writer María Pérez-Talavera, now translated into E...

God in Her Ruffled Dress enacts conversations between illness and wellness, body and spirit, the ...

Paul Lieber's 'slow return' refers to his slow return to his 20's and perhaps a slow return to sa...

In a dozen luminous stories, award-winning author Cameron Walker brings readers to the water's ed...

Stella Fridman Hayes's second poetry collection, Father Elegies draws from an impressive range of...

To be undocumented, to be America's shadow, can be the worst thing any youth or adolescent can ex...

After insinuating himself into the company of a famous philosopher, an art student finds himself ...

Art. Latino Latina Studies. The B-movie THE GIANT CLAW is Gronk's Citizen Kane in this reprise of...

These poems have previously appeared (some in slightly different versions) in other publications.

Fiction. Meta-fiction. A twisting tale leaking with humor and adventure.

A powerful collection of poems set in contemporary Los Angeles.

'In her debut poetry collection One Strange Country, Russian-American poet Stella Hayes replaces ...

An anthology of undergraduate poetry, fiction, and photography by the students of Loyola Marymoun...

Fiction. A.W. DeAnnuntis writes with verve, deep learning, and comedic panache, creating improbab...

Time Crunch explores the terrain of family, physics, art, loss and the healing yet endangered bea...

Reassembled contemporary free verse poems with Spanish translations

Poetry. Los Angeles based poet Judith Taylor is full of surprises in her third book of poems, SEX...

Fiction. This remarkable debut work brings together two powerful novellas that take a hard look a...

Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2007.

In eight short stories and a novella, characters resist fate while risking arguably more challeng...

Poetry. 'In these intensely female, lively luscious songs it's Colette meets Beyonce meets Lil Ma...

A series of fantastic stories where groups of adventurers discover unknown islands and encounter ...

Poetry. Latino Latina Studies. LGBT Studies. 'There are infinite varieties of saying no to geogra...

Poetry. Latino Latina Studies. Bilingual Edition. Translated into Spanish by Alicia Partnoy. Char...

Poetry. Art. Sci-fi Studies. TOMORROW YOU'LL BE ONE OF US is a collection of poems composed entir...

Fiction. Son of a Mexican Creole soldier and a Comanche shaman, Coyote O'Donohughe learns shape-s...

Poetry. Smart and funny, gorgeous and frightened. Whether at the racetrack or in the cul-de-sac. ...

Fiction. 'I read the book as soon as I got back from Vegas. Then I read it again. His four leadin...

A contemporary American novel that alludes to the 1986 movie 'Syd and Nancy.'

'Elena Karina Byrne's chapbook, NO, DON'T, offers a restless portrait of identity that reflects t...

A book of contemporary American poetry that references Virgil.

An analysis of the everyday life of domestic animals that presents examples and arguments for ani...

A persona poem sequence that tells the story of young Ella and her Marine husband, Jake.

Fiction. These stories, powerful eco-fables of down-home Americana, take place during the relentl...

Fiction. A survivor of Europe's 20th-century nightmares now teaches art at a regional college whe...

Contemporary free verse poems about about living in Southern California near the Pacific Ocean

Literary Nonfiction. Travel Writing. WEST OF EDEN: A LIFE IN 21ST CENTURY LOS ANGELES is a biting...

Poetry. 'Lynne Thompson's START WITH A SMALL GUITAR is a dazzling collection of love poems, wicke...

A poetic correspondence between two contemporary women living in Venice, California.

Remembering Dismembrance is an anthology of work from various scholars and artists each taking as...

Fiction. Medieval philosopher Master Siger finds himself condemned as a heretic by the Catholic C...

Poems explore the author's boyhood in Spain, his coming of age, and his arrival to California.

Poetry. 'Kevorkian finds the extraordinary in patterns of everyday life. Whether moving through a...

Poetry. What Books Press is proud to publish the poems from its first Open Reading selection. Lau...

The narrative unfolds within a pristine land- and seascape of Northern California, where a woman ...