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  • The Quarantine Atlas

    Mapping Global Life Under COVID-19

    by Laura Bliss, A Bloomberg CityLab Project ...
    The Quarantine Atlas is a poignant and deeply human collection of more than 65 homemade maps created by people around the globe that reveal how the coronavirus pandemic has transformed our physical and emotional worlds, in ways both universal and unique. Along with eight original essays, it is a vivid celebration of wayfinding through a crisis that irrevocably altered the way we experience our ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Born to Walk

    The Transformative Power of a Pedestrian Act

    by Dan Rubinstein ...
    The case for getting back on our feetThe humble act of putting one foot in front of the other transcends age, geography, culture, and class, and is one of the most economical and environmentally responsible modes of transit. Yet with our modern fixation on speed, this healthy pedestrian activity has been largely left behind.At a personal and professional crossroads, writer, editor, and obsessive ... Read more

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  • Essential Labor

    Mothering as Social Change

    by Angela Garbes ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Angela Garbes has given us the definitive explanation for something we all share: the sense that something is not right about our society’s treatment of parenting. Essential Labor is a beautifully written, painstakingly researched, and courageously personal book. Garbes reveals the way systems exploit caregiving and shows us how the essential work of mothering can fix not just ... Read more

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  • 365 Writing Prompts for Writers

    by Toby Welch ...
    This follow-up to the popular e-book 365 Prompts to Kickstart Your Writing features writing prompts geared for writers. Interspaced between prompts that are appropriate for anyone, every third prompt deals with some aspect about writing.Writing prompts can help you get into a writing groove. Instead of staring at a blank page, prompts give you the kick in the butt you need to get writing. Follow ... Read more

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  • The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2021

    Edited by Ed Yong ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    New York Times best-selling author and renowned science journalist Ed Yong compiles the best science and nature writing published in 2020."The stories I have chosen reflect where I feel the field of science and nature writing has landed, and where it could go," Ed Yong writes in his introduction. "They are often full of tragedy, sometimes laced with wonder, but always deeply aware that science ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2020

    by Jason Wilson ...
    Series series Best American
    The year’s best travel writing, as chosen by series editor Jason Wilson and guest editor Robert Macfarlane.Writing, reading, and dreaming about travel have surged, writes Robert MacFarlane in his introduction to the Best American Travel Writing 2020. From an existential reckoning in avalanche school, to an act of kindness at the Mexican-American border, to a moral dilemma at a Kenyan orphanage, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Passed and Present

    Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive

    by Allison Gilbert ...
    Passed and Present is a one-of-a-kind guide for discovering creative and meaningful ways to keep the memory of loved ones alive.Inspiring and imaginative, this bona fide "how-to” manual teaches us how to remember those we miss most, no matter how long they’ve been gone. Passed and Present is not about sadness and grieving. It is about happiness and remembering. It is possible to look forward, to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Year of Living Generously

    Dispatches from the Frontlines of Philanthropy

    by Lawrence Scanlan ...
    A Year of Living Generously follows award-winning journalist Lawrence Scanlan as he volunteers with 12 different charities, among them well-known institutions Habitat for Humanity, the St. Vincent de Paul Society and Canadian Crossroads.Drawing from first-hand experiences - serving in a soup kitchen in Ontario, building houses in post-Katrina New Orleans and teaching at a women’s radio station in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2021

    by Jason Wilson ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Adventurous essays by Meghan Daum, Paul Theroux, Sarah Moss, and many more, selected by New York Times–bestselling author Padma Lakshmi."The beauty of good writing is that it transports the reader inside another person's experience in some other physical place and culture," writes Padma Lakshmi in her introduction, "and, at its best, evokes a palpable feeling of being in a specific moment in time ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tell Everyone on This Train I Love Them

    by Maeve Higgins ...
    Deeply funny, moving, and urgent writing about a country that can feel broken into pieces and the light that shines through the cracks, from Irish comedian Maeve Higgins, author of Maeve in America.As an eternally curious outsider, Maeve Higgins can see that the United States is still an experiment. Some parts work well and others really don’t, but that doesn't stop her from loving the place and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Impact

    Women Writing After Concussion

    Edited by E. D. Morin, Jane Cawthorne ...
    In Impact, 21 women writers consider the effects of concussion on their personal and professional lives. The anthology bears witness to the painstaking work that goes into redefining identity and regaining creative practice after a traumatic event. By sharing their complex and sometimes incomplete healing journeys, these women convey the magnitude of a disability which is often doubted, overlooked ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • 555 Questions to Ask a Potential Mate

    by Toby Welch ...
    Before you settle down with someone, it is vital you know all you can about that person. You don't have to agree on things or share opinions but you do need to know their stance on matters. By delving into one another's thoughts now and discovering how the other person feels, you'll be better prepared for a future together. As an added bonus, the following questions will start a dialogue regarding ... Read more

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