THE COLOR OF ROCK As a stuffy retired academic curmudgeon, I have an old-fashioned notion of what a university press should publish. Namely, any book
I have just posted a review of Madeleine E. Robins Point of Honour and am happy to announce that the third book in the Sarah
Quick, before National Poetry Month is over! Take a look at what the offering from our friends at SPD: SMALL PRESS DISTRIBUTION SALE It’s a
MOSTLY WHITE DEPENDING ON WHO’S ASKING I picked up Mostly White at a trade show, choosing it solely because its publisher is Torrey House Press,
THE BEAUTY AND LONG LIFE OF POETRY – After Rain a Little Girl Straightening Worm The poems in this collection are selected from a lifetime
What would happen if poets conquered America? The answer to this question lies in a clever collection of poems that maps of the United States.
If you don’t dress in black or hang out in coffeehouses, why would you want to read poetry? I mean really, you squeaked through all
Louisiana’s way home is longer than she thinks. Kate DiCamillo’s character Louisana Elefante is not new to her many fans who have read Raymie Nightingale
INHABITED Torrey House Press fills a very special publishing niche. Their stated mission is to promote “environmental conservation through literature.” Their editors choose books that
The vortex exists, and poetry is one place to find it. It is a phenomenon that occurs when a single image triggers a memory from
AMERICAN ZION, CLIVE BUNDY, GOD & PUBLIC LANDS IN THE WEST American Zion: Cliven Bundy, God & Public Lands in the West unearths historic myths
MOSTLY WHITE, UNLESS ALSO BLACK AND NATIVE AMERICAN I continue to be impressed by the quality of the books published by Torrey House Press. Each
I have two articles from ShelfAwareness that I’d like to share. The first is dated July 5, 2013 and is taken from an article found
MAUD MARTHA I don’t even know when I bought Maud Martha or what it was that made me finally pull it off my shelf to read back
JUST BECAUSE How many of us who have children in our lives remember people telling us, “Enjoy them while you can because they grow up
Don’t let the “cutesy” cover of Firmin fool you. Sam Savage’s first novel by is just about everything a serious reader, or a reader with
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