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Woman House: Essays and Assemblages
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA compelling and inventive memoir exploring how pain and pleasure are passed down through generations of women
For years, Lauren W. Westerfield looked back at her childhood as an imaginative playscap- Series: Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Westerfield, Lauren W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1625349238
- Language: English
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An Impossibility of Crows
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartA story of mothers, monsters, and the science of longing
In this daring and evocative tale, Agnes Krahn, a chemist trained in Philadelphia, returns to her childhood home after the death of her father- Series: Juniper Prize for Fiction
- Author: Kaschock, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1625349254
- Language: English
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Dr. Koop: The Many Lives of the Surgeon General
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe first full biography of Reagan’s famous Surgeon General, who put science before politics–cutting smoking by 25%, leading the fight against AIDS, and shocking both liberals and conservatives on ab
- Author: Cameron, Nigel M. de S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: April 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1625348533
- Language: English
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By: Irwin, Mark
Once When Green: Poems
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cart“We breathe, and then / vanish,” proclaims a speaker in Once When Green, a new collection by accomplished poet Mark Irwin. While deeply personal, the book engages the earth, “gulls, / gray, quarrelin
- Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
- Author: Irwin, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: April 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1625348657
- Language: English
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By: Seuss, Diane
Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open: Poems
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartDiane Seuss’s poems grow out of the fertile soil of southwest Michigan, bursting any and all stereotypes of the Midwest and turning loose characters worthy of Faulkner in their obsession, their suffer… [more below]
- Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
- Author: Seuss, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: April 06 2010
- ISBN10: 1558498257
- Language: English
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By: Kohn, Jesse
The Book of Webs
$22.95PaperbackRead moreWord spreads from one recovering self-inflicted eye surgery patient to the next of a mystical book capable of overturning the Burlingtonian empire.
Captivating and devious, the book of webs is const
- Series: Juniper Prize for Fiction
- Author: Kohn, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 428
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1625347138
- Language: English
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By: Wisenberg, S. L.
The Wandering Womb: Essays in Search of Home
$22.95PaperbackRead moreEven as a fourth-generation Jewish Texan, S. L. Wisenberg has always felt the ghost of Europe dogging her steps, making her feel uneasy in her body and in the world. At age six, she’s sure that she h
- Series: Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Wisenberg, S. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1625347359
- Language: English
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Green World: A Tragicomic Memoir of Love & Shakespeare
$22.95PaperbackRead moreAt twenty-three, Michelle Ephraim was failing at everything. The only child of reclusive Holocaust-survivor parents who were dismayed by her literary studies, she found herself dumped by her boyfrien
- Series: Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Ephraim, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1625347820
- Language: English
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Unfollowers
$22.95PaperbackRead moreWinner of the 2023 National Indie Excellence Award in Multicultural Fiction
Winner of the 2022 Forward INDIES Silver Award for Literary Fiction
Finalist of the 2023 National Indie Excellence Award i- Series: Juniper Prize for Fiction
- Author: Ruggiero, Leigh Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1625346409
- Language: English
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By: Kassay, John
The Book of Shaker Furniture
$60.00HardcoverAdd to cartOf the more than one hundred experiments in communitarian living that proliferated in America during the nineteenth century, the Untied Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing, whose adheren… [more below]
- Author: Kassay, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 29 1980
- ISBN10: 0870232754
- Language: English
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By: Maloy, Robert W.
Kids Have All the Write Stuff: Revised and Updated for a Digital Age
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartYou can open up a world of imagination and learning for children when you encourage the expression of ideas through writing. Kids Have All the Write Stuff: Revised and Updated for a Digital Age shows … [more below]
- Author: Maloy, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1625344678
- Language: English
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Goodbye, Flicker
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis distinctive collection introduces a new type of mythmaking, daring in its marriage of fairy tale tropes with American mundanities. Conspiratorial, Goodbye, Flicker describes the interior life of … [more below]
- Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
- Author: Gim?nez Smith, Carmen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1558499490
- Language: English
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By: Read, Laura
But She Is Also Jane
$16.95PaperbackRead moreConversational, irreverent, and disarmingly honest, the poems of But She Is Also Jane follow the everyday contours of women’s lives and the expectations they grapple with. As our speaker approaches m
- Series: Juniper Prize for Poetry
- Author: Read, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1625347146
- Language: English
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A Curious Land: Stories from Home
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the 2016 American Book Award, the 2016 Arab American Book Award, and the 2014 Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction
Susan Muaddi Darraj’s short story collection about the inhabitants of a Pale… [more below]- Series: Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction
- Author: Darraj, Susan Muaddi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 29 2016
- ISBN10: 1625342659
- Language: English
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By: Taylor, Glenn
The Songs of Betty Baach
$20.95PaperbackRead moreFinalist for the 2023 Weatherford Fiction Award
Some called her the Everywhen Woman. She claimed to be 321 years of age. In 2038, after the big storm and the great flood and the bad times, Betty Baac- Series: Juniper Prize for Fiction
- Author: Taylor, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1625347308
- Language: English









