Fiction - Diverse Reads

Thelatest installment in the Sarabande Series in Kentucky Literature, Mare's Nest explores a Kentucky horse farm in its turbulent beginnings. From...

Winner of a Wisconsin Library Association Outstanding Achievement AwardWhat is the deep web? A locked door. A tool for oppression and for revolutio...

This two-part collection by the beloved, award-winning poet looks at mortality, celebrity, pop culture, poetry, dreams, and otherworldliness in oft...

A debut collection of poems that question gender and embrace queerness through the natural world of North Carolina. A tender imagining and devasta...

From the perspective of a teacher in a youth detention center, these hard-hitting poems have a unique blend of dark humor and realism. In a composi...

One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Poetry Books for Spring 2023A pagan elegy for the U.S., superimposing ancient Rome over San Francisco, ...

Active Reception is a book of bottoming lovers, the world around us, and a history of letters, that thinks through a queer mode of writing from the...

Set in San Francisco, Brocken Spectre examines the way the past presses up against the present. The speaker, raised in the wake of the AIDS crisis,...

A reprint of trans poet, activist, and teacher TC Tolbert's beloved debut collection of poetry.In Gephyromania (literally, an addiction to or an ob...

Selected by Jos Charles as the winner of the 2021 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry, Return Flight is a lush reckoning: with inheritance, with body, w...

An urgent and vital debut collection of poems that mixes ekphrasis with reportage to draw a new narrative of our present-day migration crisesProduc...

In her brilliant debut collection of poetry, Diamond Sharp navigates questions of mental health, grief, and joy through her speaker's sardonic and ...

Gripping and terrifying, eloquent and heartwrenching, this debut collection delves into hellish territory: prison life. Soulful poems somberly capt...

In this celebration of life in death, Mona Lisa Saloy captures the solemn grief, ongoing struggle, and joyous processions of New Orleans after the ...

Journey is a collection of poems that offers a reflective look at various periods and experiences of Wade Hudson's life journey. There are poems ab...