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Sam Tanenhaus, former editor of the NY Times Book Review and Mary Lee Grisanti, chair of the Film Department at the School of Visual Arts, are a few of the advance readers who've enjoyed this joyous memoir. It begins on August 21, 2001 when Robbie Saltaire finds himself browsing on a website that claims it can Find Any Death. Despite that somber promise and its deceased title character, MARGIE IN THE MORNING is bursting with humor, optimism an...

In Culinary Poems, Ana Pascual Zurriaga embarks on her own existential journey as a poet and as a woman poet: through the word and through her pictorial art (her watercolors and socarrats). The materiality of the plastic arts reminds us of the natural elements, organic and inorganic, that are part of our humanity...These poems, brief and seemingly simple, refer to the most profound and complex aspect of human beings: their spirit and their car...

Beat Scrapbook, Gerald Nicosia's sixth book of poetry, looks back on his five decades in the Beat world, both as Jack Kerouac's biographer (Memory Babe) and as a member of the San Francisco post-Beat group of poets and writers. The 42 poems in the book are combination tribute/eulogies to people Nicosia loved--most of whom he knew personally, yet a few like Kerouac whom he never met but had a powerful influence on his life. Some of his subjects...

PLUNKY - JUJUJAZZFUNK& ONENESS IS a musician's chronicle of his life in momentous events, pictures and travel journals.Plunky is a record producer, writer of over 400 songs and producer of a documentary film on Afro-Cuban music. A political activist, educator and writer, Mr.Branch was recognized by the Library of Virginia as one of the 2015 Strong Men and Women in Virginia History. "James "Plunky"Branch's memoir is at once a backstage pass, a ...

The Japanese tea ceremony is an attempt to impart meaning to that which would oth- erwise go unnoticed. After all, what is so different about serving, pouring, drinking tea, than the brushing of one's teeth? No-thing. What gives significance to the serving of the tea is the "ceremony" itself-that is, the form. For in the tea ceremony, the form is the content. Now, in comparison to the Western poem, "full of" meaning, allusions, mythologies, hi...