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  • Liminal: The Spaces Between

    Not everything in life is black and white. Some things are less clearly defined. Take daydreams, seeming so real for that brief moment in time. Or the seaside: is that strip of damp sand part of the land, or of the sea?A number of the poems in this collection deal with those liminal, undefined places where certainty never visits, the haunts of imagination, of dreams and fears, a gateway to… well, ... Read more

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  • Goddess of the Edges

    One woman's poetic take on life, from the mundane to the metaphysical (and several dealing with cats). You don't have to have a Ph.D. to read these poems. You only need an open heart and a sense of humor. ... Read more

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  • The Day of the Wedding

    The Perfect Wedding DaySandy is totally happy for her mother, honest she is. It is her mother’s wedding day, after all. Howard, Freda’s fiancé, is a great guy.But there are challenges. Starting with the ruffled pink blouse her mother expects her to wear. Ruffles! Pink! Sandy is a plumber. Everyone knows plumbers wear overalls. But on this point, her placid mother has proved to be intractable.Then ... Read more

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  • Fran, Older

    Life Isn't What It Used to BeLet's have a look at Fran's life:Husband deceased (but his stern portrait on the wall is an adequate stand-in, in some ways). Kids grown and gone. Career a distant memory. Driver's license a thing of the past (just as well, after the stop sign incidents). Suburban home sold. Her current address is a cozy unit in an upscale seniors' residence she calls the Facility.Fran ... Read more

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  • Transitions

    One Woman's ReflectionsHow many changes do we go through in our lives? How many times are the roadmaps wrong, and we find ourselves taking off on new trajectories, with a destination but no clear idea how to get there?Losing a spouse is certainly one of those times. The first half of this collection, An Expected Death, takes a look at one turn in my road. It wasn't a surprise. Michael had ... Read more

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  • Twenty-First Century Marianne Moore

    Essays from a Critical Renaissance

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection represents a new range of critical awareness and marks the burgeoning of what is a twenty-first-century Marianne Moore renaissance. The essays explore Moore’s participation in modernist movements and communities, her impact on subsequent generations of artists, and the dynamics of her largely disregarded post-World War II career. At the same time, they track the intersection of the ... Read more

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  • Feisty Deeds : Historical Fictions of Daring Women

    Series Book 1 - Feisty Deeds
    Feisty women spanning six centuries ...The twenty-three stories in this collection depict ordinary women—from the 1470s to the 1970s—who meet life’s challenges with fierce determination.An unhappy housewife in 1950s California gathers the courage to escape an abusive marriage. When local men are shipped off to WWI, a young Yorkshire woman joins others to keep a munitions factory at peak operation. ... Read more

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  • Feisty Deeds II

    Historical Tales of Batches and Brews

    Series Book 2 - Feisty Deeds
    Concoctions, treats, brews, and potions from another batch of feisty charactersWhether cooking for solace, scrounging for food, concocting medicine, or brewing poisons, the feisty women in these stories will keep you thirsting for more. Twenty-five tales will transport you far afield in time and place: third century Ireland, medieval Europe, twentieth-century Australia.Read your way from a hippie ... Read more

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  • Laundry Lines

    Poems and Stories

    With grace and courage Ann Elizabeth Carson looks to the past from the perspective of a contemporary feminist. A lively evocation of her aunts and their home in Cheltenham, Ontario, reveals the rich and powerful ground for the poet's own emerging sense of herself. As Toronto in the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s comes to life in a rare blend of poetry and prose, the poet is caught unawares as the stories ... Read more

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  • We All Become Stories

    We All Become Stories speaks to us because it reveals “aging” as not something that happens just to older people, but as a lifelong evolution – a journey of self-discovery open to everyone. Through their stories, conversations with them, and her own poetry, Ann Elizabeth Carson illuminates the life stories of 12 elders who adapt with courage, wit and creativity, to forge satisfying lives in a ... Read more

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  • Castaway on the Isle of Devils

    Be careful what you ask for…1609Pampered, sixteen-year-old Alice Drinkard craves adventure. When her controlling, debt-ridden parents announce they’ll be sailing to Jamestown to regain their fortune, she’s thrilled to escape England for the New World.But the journey is perilous, and only two weeks from arrival, the fleet encounters a hurricane. Separated from the other ships, with their vessel ... Read more

    $9.99 USD