These sixteen new essays offer new insights into the practice of teaching about place The astonishing mobility of modern Americans and the homogenizing tendencies of our economy and society have left us detached from an authentic connection to place and knowledge of the regions we occupy.... more

Gary Short’s new collection is the work of a mature poet at the peak of his powers, confident of his ability to speak of human betrayal and the fragility of life without bitterness or cheap sentiment, to find poignancy in loss and exaltation in the outwardly mundane.... more

For several generations, Katharine Haake’s family has been intimately linked with the landscape and history of far-northern California.... more

The first collection of Joanne de Longchamps's poetry and collages that spans her entire writing and artistic career.... more