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The Autobiography of Daniel J. Isengart by Filip Noterdaeme Using Gertrude Stein's The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas as a template, Filip Noterdaeme tells the story of two eccentric expatriates who find love in New York City and carve out a delirious, dadaesque life on the margins of the contemporary art world. "A lovely romp with the absurd. . . It's hard to imagine anything more charming." - ANDREW SOLOMON  |
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Nights I Dreamed of Hubert Humphrey by Daniel Mueller A new collection by the author of the critically-acclaimed How Animals Mate. "These stories are outrageous and big-hearted, disturbing and beautiful, wretched and redeemed. Half of them made me want to sleep with the lights on, and all of them reaffirmed that Dan Mueller is some kind of mad artistic genius." - PAUL HARDING |
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A City on a Hill by Stanley Jenkins "Stanley Jenkins' unforgettable characters roam America's heartland in search of its soul. If there is grace to be found amid nihilism, the stories in this disturbingly beautiful collection find it. Jenkins finds shards of humanity inside hardened criminals, and the petty larceny lurking in all our hearts. A City On A Hill is a stunning debut." - DICK SCANLAN |
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metamemoirs by Perry Glasser "A literary version of a great rock album. . . the story of our generation, and how we got to where we are by doing the best we could with what we knew at the time. . . No irritable reaching after fact and reason. Just. . . truth. And it deserves to go platinum" - DAVID BRADLEY, The Chaneysville Incident |
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National Treasures, stories by Charles McLeod "These stories are a portrait of America in all its breadth, across regions, classes, races, religions. Charles McLeod knows the whole country through its ill-fitting parts and people. All through this book, there are moments of wild candor and insight that crack the surface of daily life." - SALVATORE SCIBONA, The End |
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American Weather, a novel by Charles McLeod "The type of courage we should expect from American writers but rarely find" - MATTHEW DUFFUS, The Critical Flame "So raucous, so original, and so stridently anti-consumerist. . . American Weather captures our country's zeitgeist with precision" - ELEANOR HENDERSON, Ten Thousand Saints |
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inscriptions for headstones by Matthew Vollmer Thirty short essays, crafted as epitaphs, each one unfolding in a single sentence. From the author of the critically-acclaimed Future Missionaries of America. |
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Self-Helpless: A Misfit's Guide to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Hapiness by TJ Beitelman Thirteen thumbnail sketches in a semi-causally related sequence that more or less maps out what it was like to be the author from, say, 1996 to 2011, with a judicious feint or two toward the back story where appropriate. 
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Danielle Déronde, a novel by Burton Raffel "What sort of God would allow the revolting fact of this disgusting, immoral, impossible pregnancy?" |
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Trip, a novel by Mindy Hung "It is not a virtue to watch life from behind a camera." |
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Aspects of the Novel, a novel by David R. Slavitt "Which of us believes in novels anymore?" |
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Spaces, a short novel by Joel Kopplin "He tells me this, this is beautiful whatever he means. . ."
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Loud Memories of A Quiet Life by Tom Molanphy "As far back as I can remember, people told me I was too quiet"
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Bottom of the Barrel: The Herring Poems An amuse gueuele by David R. Slavitt A tribute to kreplach and great literature |
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Overture, a novel by David R. Slavitt Waiting for results from a prostate exam, a writer turns to the example of Marcel Proust |
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Alice at 80, a novel by David R. Slavitt Lewis Carroll was known to have his special "child friends"... What was life like for the real Alice?
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Lives of the Saints, a novel by David R. Slavitt A tabloid reporter finds inspiration in the one kind of story that needs no exaggeration
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Lacunae, The Missing Cantos & Stanzas of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso translated by David R. Slavitt
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 High Street by Tetman Callis |
Lawyers, guns & money in a stoner's New Mexico. . . And a longtime love-affair with Mary Jane.
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 The You-City: Technology, Experience & Life on the Ground by Jeff Ferzoco |
"A tour through a digitally-enhanced city of the future if Siri had a soul, a sense of humor, a questioning nature and the ability to make friends" - TONY HISS
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 HISTORAMA, a novel by Diza Sauers |
"Feral children, runaway moms, ruthless reckless men and fabulous stories in every rock, seed and desperate room. A most disquieting and satisfying read." - JOY WILLIAMS
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 I'LL BE A STRANGER TO YOU, a novel by Cara Diaconoff |
"An excellent novel of conscience" - Kevin McIlvoy What prayers can return a man's innocence?
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 LOVE IN THE TIME OF FORECLOSURE by Stephanie Alison Walker |
"Stephanie Walker has the wit to transform the shame and anxiety of foreclosure into a genuine human adventure" - Dick Gordon APM's "The Story"
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 ADIOS, MEXICO: Two Gay Refugees |
"Father Alfonso said that if what the other children said about me was true, then I must take cold baths. That, he told me, would rid me of the devil"
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'overheard recently' an going series... recent tweets retold in video @outpost19  watch more |
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