This eclectic collection of original poetry includes selections from more than four decades of the poet's writings. Among the poems included are "Bedlamites, " "Nag Hammadi, " "No Second Coming, " and "The Useful ICBM.
Set in the late 1910s and the 1920s, this novel follows the Wood family in the small town of Myrna, Arkansas, as they cope with everything from World War I, to racial strife, to a devastating flood, to personal tragedy, but their faith, friends, and family see them through it all.
Some Girls Go Everywhere" is a fun and funny guide for women who want to get the most out of everything from their relationships and marriages to their friendships and careers.
Nicholas C. Denson (1841-1929) left his home in south Arkansas in 1861 to fight in the Civil War. Over the next four years, he fought in several important battles, including the Second Battle of Manassas, Sharpsburg, and Gettysburg. He was also present at Appomattox Courthouse when Robert E. Lee surrendered to U.S. Grant. He returned to Arkansas and became a Baptist minister and spent the rest of his life preaching and founding churches in the...
Both poignant and funny, this is the fifth book of poetry and other short writings by Arkansas writer and poet Mary Waters about her continuing spiritual journey.
Beginning in the early 1960s, Albert Porter, an African American, and Allan Ward, a white man, began a friendship committed to civil rights and racial equality. For more than 50 years, they worked together to fight prejudice and to build a more just and harmonious society -- first in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, and then across the nation and around the world.
