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In 2018, David M. Briggs uploaded two poetry chapbooks to a digital book-sharing service. Over the next five years, these short collections would receive print editions alongside four other chapbooks. Compiling fifteen years' worth of poetry, Halberd Books vol. 1 presents half a lifetime of honing craft, polishing work, and fighting tooth and nail to belong.

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11 poems by David M. Briggs about the Midwest, about dancing, about trying to let go, about who the hell we even are -- and if it makes a difference, some of these might even be true.

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In a world in which genuine forgiveness seems as rare a commodity as ever, this collection of essays offers an opportunity to explore where and in what forms forgiveness may be found in the Hebrew Bible--a text which is foundational for Western religions and the cultures they have influenced over the last two millennia. In the wake of renewed interest in forgiveness in antiquity and recent suggestions that it bears little resemblance to modern...

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Opportunities often come disguised as obstacles. You can climb over them or be crushed beneath them. What do you see? What is your choice? Choose well, for your future may rest on a choice you make today. There is no more time to blame others for how they did not support you or believe in you, or even abandoned you in the pursuit of your dreams. You have the power within you to overwrite any negative programming. It is time to put your name on...

Searching for the Words is a collection of 19 pocket-sized poems about friendship, love, and just trying to get by -- each composed solely with word and letter magnets.

If Zarrin is to survive, she must stay at least one step ahead of all those who are trying to bring her down...

A collection of poems by David M. Briggs originally published between 2009 and 2014 in The Catalyst, an undergraduate literary journal from the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Die baptistische Bewegung ist eine nach-reformatorische Kirche in der reformatorischen Tradition, wie diese vom englischen Puritanismus auf seinem separatistischen Flügel verstanden und rezipiert wurde. Seit ihrer Entstehung ist sie nicht einheitlich, sondern vielgestaltig.In diesem Band sind daher zahlreiche Beiträge verschiedener Autoren, jeweils in der Übersetzung des Herausgebers, vereinigt, die sich zunächst der Entstehung und Entwicklung...

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In his first short chapbook, Wisconsin writer David M. Briggs collects eight poems about love and music, tackling missteps with relationships by reflecting on identity, abuse, and one's place in the lives of others. There weaves throughout a conversation between an "I" and a "you", a call and response of shifting sounds and styles. And much like the writing within, some may think this description already contains a few too many words.

In this eight-poem chapbook, David M. Briggs searches for a place to belong. Where can someone fit in a crowded literary world? In the performance circuit? In Wisconsin as a whole? In spite of this and in spite of struggles with mental health and self-doubt, there is a love for all of those that came before and a drive to be a part of something truly special. Rated PG-13 for some language and brief alcohol references.

On a morning commuter train in New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, the lives of three people briefly intersect. Sally is a 17-year-old, tentatively stepping into womanhood. Brendan is a middle-aged widower, living in the shadow of his wife's death. Tamás is a Hungarian immigrant, missing his wife and child as he struggles to begin a new life far from home. Meanwhile, in a nondescript building near Dunedin's Otago University, Farida transla...

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This comprehensive study of physical geography uses a modern approach which establishes the links between process, form and effect. It considers explicitly the role of humanity in influencing the physical environment.

How much truth can true love stand? Briggs' writing has touches of Banville and Barnes and this moving and accomplished exploration of the challenges of love and truth nods towards a modern-day Silas Marner.