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  • The Saturday Evening Quill

    Stories, Poems & Plays by Boston’s Women of the Harlem Renaissance

    Series Book 9 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
    Discover the vibrant short stories, one-act plays, and poems by African American women who wrote for The Saturday Evening Quill, a pioneering Harlem Renaissance journal. Honest, sharp, and moving, these works explore race, gender, love, and ambition—offering a rare glimpse into the creative lives of Black women in the 1920s and ’30s.W.E.B. Du Bois said of The Saturday Evening Quill, “Of the ... Read more

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  • Poems by Boston’s Women of the Harlem Renaissance

    From the Saturday Evening Quill

    Series Book 5 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
    This anthology is a compilation of all the poems written by women and published in The Saturday Evening Quill, a little-known Harlem Renaissance literary journal produced by a talented group of African American writers in Boston. The poets in this collection are as remarkable as their poems. They were teachers, researchers, intellectuals, and champions of social justice. Living outside New York’s ... Read more

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    A Woman's Journey Through Poems

    In She Walks in Beauty, Caroline Kennedy has once again marshaled the gifts of our greatest poets to pay a very personal tribute to the human experience, this time to the complex and fascinating subject of womanhood. Inspired by her own reflections on more than fifty years of life as a young girl, a woman, a wife, and a mother, She Walks in Beauty draws on poetry's eloquent wisdom to ponder the ... Read more

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  • The Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Megapack

    59 Classic Stories

    Victorian author Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930) is most remembered today for her ghost stories, but she was a prolific and popular author in many genres: not only the supernatural, but mystery and suspense, romance, and especially contemporary fiction were her speciality. She produced more than two dozen volumes of published short stories and novels. For this volume, we have grouped the most ... Read more

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  • How Lovely the Ruins

    Inspirational Poems and Words for Difficult Times

    Edited by Annie Chagnot, Emi Ikkanda ...
    This wide-ranging collection of inspirational poetry and prose offers readers solace, perspective, and the courage to persevere.In times of personal hardship or collective anxiety, words have the power to provide comfort, meaning, and hope. The past year has seen a resurgence of poetry and inspiring quotes—posted on social media, appearing on bestseller lists, shared from friend to friend. ... Read more

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  • The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

    Illus. in black-and-white. This classic collection of poetry is available in a handsome new gift edition that includes seven additional poems written after The Dream Keeper was first published. In a larger format, featuring Brian Pinkney's scratchboard art on every spread, Hughes's inspirational message to young people is as relevant today as it was in 1932. ... Read more

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  • After Many Years

    Twenty-one "Long-Lost" Stories

    This volume collects 21 long-lost stories by the author of Anne of Green Gables written across 40 years—with a forward by the author's granddaughter.Although best known for creating the spirited Anne Shirley, L. M. Montgomery had a thriving writing career that included several novels and more than five hundred poems and short stories. After Many Years brings together rare pieces originally ... Read more

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  • Death Poems

    Classic, Contemporary, Witty, Serious, Tear-Jerking, Wise, Profound, Angry, Funny, Spiritual, Atheistic, Uncertain, Personal, Political, Mythic, Earthy, and Only Occasionally Morbid

    Edited by Russ Kick ...
    Pretty much every poet in every age has written about death and dying. Along with love, it might be the most popular subject in poetry. Yet, until now, no anthology has gathered the best and most famous of these verses in one place.This collection ranges dramatically. With more than 320 poems, it goes across all of history, from the ancients straight through to today. Across countries and ... Read more

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  • Live Oak, with Moss

    "Reading this book, what becomes eminently clear is that Selznick is laying the groundwork for GLBTQIA+ literary history . . . as it pertains to Whitman." —School Library JournalAs he was turning forty, Walt Whitman wrote twelve poems in a small handmade book he entitled "Live Oak, With Moss." The poems were intensely private reflections on his attraction to and affection for other men. They were ... Read more

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  • Love of Quilts

    A Treasury of Classic Quilting Stories

    There are more than 20 million quilters in the United States, and 78 percent of dedicated quilters read for pleasure. To reach this vast group, we've expanded our line of quilting books by bringing back "A Patchwork of Pieces, previously published in 1993. "Love of Quilts features twenty-eight entertaining short stories about quilts and quilters collected from the pages of classic magazines such ... Read more

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  • Spoon River Anthology

    (THE GREAT CLASSICS LIBRARY)

    The Spoon River Anthology (1915), a collection of short free-form poems that collectively describe the life of the fictional small town of Spoon River, named after the real Spoon River that ran near Masters' home town. The collection includes two hundred and twelve separate characters, all providing two-hundred forty-four accounts of their lives and losses."It is not strange that any one reading ... Read more

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  • Poems for Life

    Celebrities on the Poems they Love

    What is your favorite poem? That is the question students from two fifth-grade classes at a New York grade school asked famous people to whom they had written. Their idea, the students explained, was to put together a book that would benefit the Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children. The students were also studying poems in class and wanted to know if anybody still, in fact, read and ... Read more

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