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By: Das, Kavita
Craft and Conscience: How to Write about Social Issues
$19.95PaperbackRead moreThe first major book for writers to more effectively engage with complex socio-political issues–a critical first step in creating social change
Writers are witnesses and scribes to society’s conscien- Author: Das, Kavita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0807046493
- Language: English
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By: Strings, Sabrina
The End of Love: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance
$28.95HardcoverRead moreFrom Playboy to Jay-Z, the racial origins of toxic masculinity and its impact on women, especially Black and “insufficiently white” women
More men than ever are refusing loving partnerships and commit- Author: Strings, Sabrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0807008621
- Language: English
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Living, Together: Reimagining Community in the Age of Disconnection
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cart21 writers and organizers on chosen family, hacking adulthood, and other lessons communal living can teach us about the future of housing in America
Featuring Kristen Arnett, Rhaina Cohen, Kim Stanley- Author: Rosen, Samantha Paige
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0807021296
- Language: English
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By: Footer, Maureen
Feel the Floor: Restoring the Life and Legacy of Jazz Choreographer Buddy Bradley
$36.00HardcoverAdd to cartA stunning resurrection of the visionary choreographer Buddy Bradley whose contributions to rhythm tap and jazz dance in the 1920s and ’30s indelibly transformed the way we move to music
In Feel the F- Author: Footer, Maureen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045241
- Language: English
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By: Bronski, Michael
A Queer History of the United States: Revised and Expanded
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA revised and expanded edition of the first book to cover the entirety of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, from pre-1492 to the present
In this new edition of A Queer History of the Un- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Bronski, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0807054763
- Language: English
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By: Pakman, David
The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
A vital exploration as we head into the 2026 midterm elections of how right-wing extremism, media manipulation, and ideological echo chambers have er- Author: Pakman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0807022756
- Language: English
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By: Elliott, Deni
Catching Sight: How a Guide Dog Helped Me See Myself
$30.00HardcoverRead moreOne woman’s journey through progressive blindness and the extraordinary guide dog who kept her safe along the way
When ethics scholar Deni Elliott, born with limited vision, realized she could no long- Author: Elliott, Deni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0807022543
- Language: English
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By: Lester, David
The Black Schooner: Rebellion on the Amistad, a Graphic Novel
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA stunning graphic history of how enslaved Africans on board the Amistad rebelled and captured the slave ship in 1839, challenging a whitewashed version of history and putting the Africans back at the… [more below]
- Author: Lester, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 080701690X
- Language: English
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By: Stone, Meg
Don’t Fight Back: And 10 Other Myths about Crime, Personal Safety, and Gender-Based Violence
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom a nationally recognized violence-prevention expert, an accessible guide that debunks the most pervasive myths about crime and offers evidence-based strategies that make us safer
A specific image- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Stone, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016241
- Language: English
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By: Neely, Cheryl L.
No Human Involved: The Serial Murder of Black Women and Girls and the Deadly Cost of Police Indifference
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartSay their names, learn their stories
An urgent examination of the invisibility of Black women and girls as victims of targeted killings, and the lack of police intervention and media coverage When Bl- Author: Neely, Cheryl L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0807021482
- Language: English
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By: Vosch, Madeline
Undead: A Memoir of My Suicide
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA revealing memoir about the complicated truths of surviving a suicide attempt and rethinking the concept of “suicide prevention” to create a world that people want to live in
Madeline Vosch did every- Author: Vosch, Madeline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016551
- Language: English
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By: Oliver, Mary
Why I Wake Early: New Poems
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartMary Oliver has been writing poetry for nearly five decades, and in that time she has become America’s foremost poetic voice on our experience of the physical world. This collection presents forty-sev… [more below]
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0807068764
- Language: English
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Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cart“This book doesn’t offer easy answers, but it offers something better–a way of seeing our shared vulnerability as the starting point for understanding what’s breaking and what still might be saved.&#… [more below]
- Author: Boissoneault, Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0807017558
- Language: English
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By: Karp, Rachel
The Lesbian Bar Chronicles: The Living History and Hopeful Future of America’s Dyke Dives and Sapphic Spaces
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA grassroots tour of the nation’s lesbian bars that illuminates their past, present, and hopeful future, from the co-creator of the hit podcast Cruising
Lesbian bars are so much more than a place to g- Author: Karp, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0807023442
- Language: English
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Man’s Search for Meaning
$24.00HardcoverAdd to cartA gorgeous, deluxe edition of the bestselling Holocaust memoir about finding purpose and strength in times of despair–selected as a Library of Congress “10 Most Influential Books in America”
A Beacon- Series: Beacon Classics
- Author: Frankl, Viktor E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 080701883X
- Language: English
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In the Arms of Mountains: A Memoir of Land, Love, and Queer Resistance in Red America
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartRural America deserves more than an elegy: a powerful story of hope, resilience, and political resistance where you least expect it, from Idaho’s first openly LGBTQ+ lawmaker
“One doesn’t need to be q- Author: Lefavour, Cole Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 080702418X
- Language: English
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By: Reitman, Rainey
Transaction Denied: Big Finance’s Power to Punish Speech
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartExposes how companies like Visa, Chase, PayPal, Bank of America, and Mastercard use their power to silence dissenting voices and hurt democracy through the practice of financial censorship
Civil liber- Author: Reitman, Rainey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0807019119
- Language: English
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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
$24.00HardcoverAdd to cartA deluxe hardcover edition of the pioneering classic that explores the contexts in which history is produced–now part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul P… [more below]
- Series: Beacon Classics
- Author: Trouillot, Michel-Rolph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0807024120
- Language: English
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Common Sense (1776), Addressed to Today’s Citizens of America: An Erasure
$21.95HardcoverAdd to cartA revolutionary work of erasure poetry that exposes the contradictions in Thomas Paine’s Common Sense–calling for a new definition of citizenship that embraces all Americans
In his famous cry for inh- Author: Smith, Crystal Simone
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0807023388
- Language: English
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By: Wang, Monica L.
The Collective Cure: Upstream Solutions for Better Public Health
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartA personable, story-driven explanation of how the systems around us–where we live, work, learn, and connect–shape our health, and how each of us can help create healthier communities.
A powerful ble- Author: Wang, Monica L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0807017493
- Language: English
















