Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

“A powerful debut, populated with lovers and painters and musicians and poets, all of it unified by D.S. Waldman’s...  Read More >>

Antiquity's satirist supreme. Lucian of Samosata on the Euphrates (fl. AD 160-190) ranks among the most dazzlingly...  Read More >>

Beginning with its central insight--that the life of literature is in fact a double life, a life shared between...  Read More >>

Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of the political thought of Herman Melville...  Read More >>

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In Pandemonium Waltz, award-winning author Jeffrey Ford leads readers through a dizzying sequence of tales that...  Read More >>

Los Angeles. The city that never sleeps. And neither does crime. These stories take inspiration from those hard-boiled...  Read More >>

I was left breathless time and again by the wisdom and breadth...  Read More >>

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

For Me is a collection of poems on love, self-discovery, and the search for meaning. Through vivid imagery and intricate...  Read More >>

""SABSAY it! Poems"" burst with creativity, rhythm, and joy. Inspired by everyday experiences and keen observations,...  Read More >>

A collection of short stories inspired by the first thirteen tips in 52 Love: Weekly Love Lessons in Bite-Sized...  Read More >>

In haunted New Orleans, love refuses to stay buried... Jules and Julien... once star-crossed soulmates, now risen...  Read More >>

In this intimate collection of freestyle poetry, Amy documents a transformation shaped by the seasons of grief-mourning...  Read More >>

What happens when the American Dream stops smiling and starts swinging? Beat By America is a vicious, gut-punch...  Read More >>

PoemoftheWeek.com was founded in 2006 and is updated weekly in the Fall and Spring. Contributors: Dilruba...  Read More >>

A Path of a Thousand Blossoms is the third in a series of short story collections focused on sapphic samurai in...  Read More >>

Travel to the glittering city of Las Vegas, pull back the curtain on a nine-year marriage, and feel deep desire...  Read More >>

This collection of poetry ponders a question that has been plaguing humanity for centuries.The love we pursue is...  Read More >>

A collection of poems by well-known Australian writer and poet Warwick McFadyen  Read More >>

[...] un cuaderno construido a partir de paquetes de versos contenidos y precisos, insertos en una continuidad discursiva...  Read More >>

An intimate look at the life and mind of one of America's most fearless investigative journalists and cultural historians...  Read More >>

How writers and their ideologies both contested and affirmed slavery in fascinating exchanges  Read More >>

I Have a Home, There Is a We is a migrant's catalog of sorrow and love addressed to family left behind, to the children...  Read More >>