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Hussain Ahmed
Crossroad Mirror

Tracing the threads of migration that war so often catalyzes, Crossroad Mirrortakes us from grassland to cornfield to coastline and explores the role storytelling and spirituality play in leaving and grie…

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Maggie Andersen
No Stars in Jefferson Park

A Chicagoan's coming-of-age memoir finds courage in the face of immense lossIn her early twenties, Maggie Andersen was a founding ensemble member of Chicago's storied Gift Theatre with her then-boyfriend,…

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Diana Arterian
Agrippina the Younger

A poetic journey through the past of the Roman Empress Agrippina looks toward the futureAgrippina the Youngerfollows one woman's study of another, separated by thousands of miles and two millennia but bou…

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Rachel Aumiller
Hegel, Marx, and the Laughing Matter of Spirit

Excavating the comedic crack in historical repetitionsWhat happens when those who have been denied political subjectivity fully play out their negative role in a historical drama that damned them from the…

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Kristin Berget,
And When the Light Comes It Will Be So Fantastic

A stirring lyrical encounter of our universe--both as it was and as it will be--and when the light comes it will be so fantastic: poems moves across landscapes of trees, seas, and deserts, encompassing be…

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Cavar
Differential Diagnosis

Undoing traditional psychiatric narratives in this innovative and bold first collectionDrawing from queer, trans, disabled, and Mad poetic traditions, Differential Diagnosis introduces a deeply entangled …

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Aimé Césaire
The Tragedy of King Christophe

Northwestern World Classics

The Tragedy of King Christophe is recognised as the Martiniquan writer Aime Cesaire's greatest play. Set in the period of upheaval in Haiti after the assassination of Jean-Jacques Dessalines in 1806, it f…

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Cortney Lamar Charleston
It's Important I Remember

An incantation of strength and solace for persisting in twenty-first-century America"History doesn't repeat, it rhymes." In his sweeping third collection, Charleston brings a poet's ear for echo…

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John Counts
Bear County, Michigan

Following desperate characters in desperate circumstances in the rural Midwest. In these colorful, darkly comic stories, veteran journalist and crime reporter John Counts takes readers to an often-ignored…

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Elizabeth Crane
That May Not Mean What You Think

A visionary and profound new collection from innovative author Elizabeth CraneThroughout her body of work, Elizabeth Crane's literary vision has always been singular and innovative, twisting form and bend…

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Elizabeth Crane
When the Messenger Is Hot

A beloved, smart, and bold story collection surges back to life in a new print editionHailed as "revolutionary fiction," When the Messenger Is Hot gleefully upends the short-story form, renderin…

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Andrew Cutrofello
The One and the Others

An original account of Western metaphysics based on Plato's ParmenidesAt the end of Plato's Parmenides , Parmenides concludes that "whether 'the One' is or is not, it and 'the Others' both are and ar…

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John E. Drabinski
So Unimaginable a Price

Rereading Baldwin's nonfiction in the context of midcentury Black Atlantic thoughtJames Baldwin's nonfiction offers some of the most important and challenging thinking on the experience of race, history, …

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Samantha Edmonds
A Preponderance of Starry Beings

Genre-bending stories of the cosmos and the worlds within our own skinBlending fairy tale and science fiction with the otherworldliness of adolescence, A Preponderance of Starry Beingsis a collection for …

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Rachel Feder
Daisy

A narrative-poetic retelling of The Great Gatsbyfrom the perspective of a 1990s teen poetDaisy: Poems is a captivating and imaginative take on The Great Gatsby that puts F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 classic…

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Rachel Feder
The Turn

A contemporary gothic delving into the power of unmoored lust and familial bondsWhen Baxter, a young writer and recent college graduate, accepts a live-in nanny position for an affluent professor's family…

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Susannah Felts
The Come Apart

An authentic rock band story from Chicago to Nashville and, just maybe, back againOn the cusp of turning thirty, Chicago indie musician Maggie Corbin has hustled for a decade, set on making her rock and r…

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Luiza Flynn-Goodlett
Mud in Our Mouths

Mud in Our Mouthstakes us on a cross-country journey to reckon with violence, love, and solace. Questioning conventional power systems and relational structures, and her complicity in them, the poems in t…

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Gina Frangello
My Sister's Continent

A new edition of Frangello's explosive retelling of Freud's infamous "Dora" case studyKirby is a young woman attempting to come to terms with a failed bout of therapy and the truth about her ide…

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Gina Frangello
Slut Lullabies

The collection that cemented Frangello's reputation as a writer on the power dynamics of sexuality, gender, and the bodyThrough beauty, horror, humor, and chaos, Gina Frangello's electric stories mine the…

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