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Cover of "My Son Dave (The Duck)" featuring an illustration of a woman looking down at a duck

My Son Dave (The Duck)

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A Story About Loving and Letting Go

Plynn Gutman

Cover of "Civic Tourism" featuring an image of a serene lake and a town's slightly busy street

Civic Tourism

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The Poetry and Politics of Place

Dan Shilling

Cover of "Mooring Against the Tide" featuring a painting of a canoe in a lake

Mooring Against the Tide

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Writing Fiction and Poetry

Tim Schell and Jeff Knorr

Cover of "Touching Shadows" featuring a white background with an image of a flying swan

Touching Shadows

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Poems

Bonny Barry Sanders

Cover of "Kiss Me Good-Bye" featuring images of a Civil War battle and another of a man and woman dancing in period clothing

Kiss Me Good-Bye

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Finding Love Among the Ashes of the Civil War

Bonny Barry Sanders

Cover of "The Prisoner Pear" featuring a painting of a pear on a shelf

The Prisoner Pear

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Stories from the Lake

Elissa Minor Rust

Cover of "Rhetorical Moves" featuring a man holding up his hands

Rhetorical Moves

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Reclaiming the Dancer as Rhetor in a Dance Performance

Cynthia Roses-Thema

Cover of "Rules of Hunger" featuring a small image of a chair on a beige background

Rules of Hunger

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Poems

Lois Roma-Deeley

Cover of "Some Nights No Cars at All" featuring a painting of a man under streetlights

Some Nights No Cars at All

Josh Rathkamp

Cover of "Navigating Conflict" featuring a woman consoling a boy

Navigating Conflict

Subtitle
How Youth Handle Trouble in a High-Poverty School

Michael Musheno and Calvin Morrill