Slim, lyrical memoir deconstructs our ideas of borders, connectedness and charitable aid.
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Deceit in the Sunflower State
The first adult novel from Kansas City author Amy Engel
An Epic Poet’s “Fatal Row” with “Ezrapoundism”
Biography of Black Elk Speaks author is an underdog story unafraid to show stark realities.
The Small-Town Midwest: Resilience and Hope in the Twenty-First Century
Couch’s book is a revitalization effort in itself. She writes to look forward, to focus on the good that’s coming for the region.
Two Roadmaps, One Planet
There are two diverging paths to handling environmental problems. Do we understand the solutions well enough to choose?
Vanishing Monuments by John Elizabeth Stintzi
At the newspaper where I worked in college, we were taught that a story’s lead was a story’s everything—This. Happened. The lead was the whole and the start, an incision through which a writer’s needle and thread might penetrate, stringing along all the details to...
Hard Truths
Marc McKee’s voice, as it rings through Consolationeer, is equal parts abstract artist, hi-fidelity folk singer, and postmodern priest. The fourth and latest poetry collection from the University of Missouri professor sums our modern spiritual plagues: the desire to...






