“For years, I was stuck in limbo between two worlds: never quite deaf enough or quite hearing enough to perfectly fit in one side or another.” Jaipreet Virdi, author of […]
Meet Deborah Turner, Author of Sweating It Out
Author: Deborah TurnerSmallwood: What is your educational background? Turner: I earned successive degrees from the Universities of California, Berkeley, Michigan, and then Washington, respectively. I majored in English and minored in Native […]
High Cotton: Essays
Author: Kristie Robin JohnsonThis selection of 21 essays by Kristie Robin Johnson is brilliant and evocative in its writing while being disturbing in the topics about which she writes. These essays are a […]
The Other Side of Sanctuary
Author: Cheryl CrabbThe Other Side of Sanctuary, Cheryl Crabb’s debut novel, is an extraordinary story of an ordinary American family. It is set in Sanctuary, Wisconsin between 2010 and 2017. Laura’s kind […]
The Voice of Liberty
Author: Angelica Shirley CarpenterLikely to become a popular gift for youngsters this year, The Voice of Liberty is a story from the long U.S. women’s struggle to gain the right to vote. Boys […]
This is How We Leave
Author: Joanne Nelson“In my basement office I keep a framed picture of my brothers and me, circa 1967,” writes Joanne Nelson at the opening of her memoir, This is How We Leave: “The […]







