The dead go to seattle

In an Alaskan island's oral traditions, a baby's cry sucks in the northern lights, a man marries a tree, the muskeg swallows a restaurant, and the dead go to Seattle: discover forty-three linked tales in a story-cycle of life, death, and climate catastrophe in the frigid cold of Alaska.

Bone willows

How to make sense of moving to, and living in, Alaska? In James Engelhardt’s debut collection, these questions form the narrative and meditative frame for a landscape of domesticity and wilderness. Change comes quickly in the Far North, and transformation is the only constant.

One water

One Water is a book about Alaska through the lens of a young drifter seeking meaning in this world and discovering it in the Alaskan backcountry and in the stories of some of the people who take a ride in his taxicab.

Fast into the night

A woman, her dogs, and their journey North on the Iditarod trail.

The book of timothy

Like Mark Doty’s Heaven’s Coast, The Book of Timothy: The Devil, My Brother, and Me weaves a lyric voice into a difficult subject matter; in this case, a sister’s attempt to extract a confession from the Catholic priest who abused her brother. When the legal system fails, is restorative justice s...

Everything never comes your way

An exploration of the landscapes of memory, argument, and wilderness.

The other place

Gone to earth

These early, uncollected poems of Eleanor Wilner reveal the opening stages of a life’s work guided by confidence in the imagination’s visionary powers of change.

How to feed a horse

Janice Dewey’s poems swerve out of her Southwestern cattle ranch and into the larger world, emphasizing the private, the humorous, the Earth, and a woman-centered vision.

The last wolf of scotland

1864. In a Santa Fe gulley, scalped Scots thirteen-year-old Robert McGee lies bleeding to death. The Last Wolf of Scotland is his dream, etched onto the plate of pioneer America, his scalp lock speaking back to him, a hallucination projected in a near-death cinema. This shocking real-life ...

My almost certainly real imaginary jesus

Wander

Wander is a tale about love, loss and betrayal set in the frigid wild of Alaska, where a young news reporter faces the winter alone, discovering too late that the biggest threat lies not in the harsh landscape around her, but in her own fickle heart.

The gaffer

A measure's hush

Spheres of disturbance

Chopper! chopper! poetry from bordered lives

Cut away

Or consequence

Carnal fragrance

The love project

Cruising at sixty to seventy

Saint nobody

Opcit at large

Covet

Calamity joe

Avocations

Avocations collects the best of Sam Hamill's prose on poetry over the last 18 years, presenting insightful readings of Kenneth Rexroth, Denise Levertov, Odysseas Elytis, Matsuo Basho, Kobayashi Issa, John Logan and many others together with critical commentary on poetry in translation and the pra...

Country of ghost

Lift

Ruin

Archeology of desire

Letters to the world: from the wom-po li

Appetite

Road trip

Road Trip is a collection of autobiographical essays that honor the places, people and other living creatures that have given shape and meaning to one man's life.  Framed by essays about the life and death of loved ones, the book explores the importance of family, friendship and what it means to ...

Letters to guns

Prayer in wind

Passion maps

Let the voices

Let the Voices is a book about the uneasiness of living with those whose lives have been cut short by the violence of poverty. Set in a trailer park on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, the speaker in these poems gives voice to childhood companions often hungry, both literally a...

Animals the size of dreams

An age of madness

Cold angel of mercy

Parnucklian for chocolate

The los angeles review no. 12

The los angeles review no. 10

Talking heads: 77

Two americas, two educations

The bob and weave

Incognito body