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Plain View New Releases
Say Anything: poems prose poems by Lee Rossi Coming Out Jan 2, 2024
Say Anything, the fifth book of poetry and prose from Lee Rossi, captures insights and unresolvable contradictions as he shifts from a social exterior reality to an inner psychological reality; from a world of fact and idea, to a world of nuance and shadow. Filled...
Coming Home, Second Novel by Kay Tobler Liss Available Dec 1, 2023
In Coming Home, Kay Tobler Liss's second novel, four generations of a family return to cherished places in nature from their youth and uncover buried secrets about themselves. From the coast of North Carolina to New York, from Savannah, Georgia to Switzerland, the...
Notes From Paradise: poems by Elaine Heveron Released on Sep 20, 2023 Takes You on a Fun Ride
Notes From Paradise takes you on a journey through several decades of musical, social and personal events in the life of veteran poet Elaine Heveron. Notes from Paradise reminds us that the height of the day, like laughter, tears, or falling hard for someone new,...
Upbringing: poems by Marian Kaplun Shapiro Released For Reader Enjoyment on Jan 3, 2023
This latest work of veteran poet Marian Kaplun Shapiro is titled Upbringing because it confronts and explores issues surrounding being a child and growing up. Many poems present a moment in time through the eyes of a child, showing the innocence and confusion of...
Standing in the Shadows of Freedom by Nicole Lanier Montez Hits Bookstores Oct 2, 2022
Standing in the Shadows of Freedom presents the poetic work of Nicole Lanier Montez, highlighting current emotional and social issues. This passionate expression is into three parts: Tears in the Wind, Letters from the Heart, and No Time to Waste. A poem may beckon...
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Love’s Wishbone by Robert Pfeiffer
Tiny and the Giant by Susan Bright
Cracks by Allan Johnson
New Releases
Say Anything by Lee Rossi
Notes From Paradise by Elaine Heveron
Coming Home by Kay Tobler Liss
Standing in the Shadows of Freedom by Nicole Lanier Montez
Short Stories in a Long Journey by Richard Troxell
Marriages and Other Dilemmas by Kitty Beer
Images In the Clouds by Maria Wells
Deadly Discrimination by Albert Noyer
Blink Factor by Steve Barry
Time and Tide by Denise Slaughter-Thompson
At the Edge of the Cliff by Marian Shapiro
Books Released in 2018-2020!
The Talking Cure by Jack Coulehan
Coming To Be by Rebecca Thadeus
The Last Resort by Kay Tobler Liss
All My Parents by Nancy Henderson-James
Victoria’s War by Catherine Hamilton
Gypsy Spirit by Ute Carson
Daughter by Rebecca Thadeus
America Abroad by David Radavich
Joan of Arkansas by Madeleine Herrmann
Magpie Mind by Eileen Berry
Reflections by Ute Carson
Body Work by Stephanie Kaplan Cohen
The Inexhaustible Before by Robert Pfeiffer
Whispers from the Aural World by Karolyn Redoute
Midnight Carousel by Matthew Abuelo
The Dove Shall Fly by Judith Austin Mills
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Say Anything: poems prose poems by Lee Rossi Coming Out Jan 2, 2024
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Coming Home, Second Novel by Kay Tobler Liss Available Dec 1, 2023
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Notes From Paradise: poems by Elaine Heveron Released on Sep 20, 2023 Takes You on a Fun Ride
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Upbringing: poems by Marian Kaplun Shapiro Released For Reader Enjoyment on Jan 3, 2023
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Standing in the Shadows of Freedom by Nicole Lanier Montez Hits Bookstores Oct 2, 2022
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Short Stories in a Long Journey by Richard R. Troxell Published May 1, 2022
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Marriages and Other Dilemmas by Kitty Beer Available April 15, 2022
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Plain View Press Author Maria Wells Debuts Poetry Book Images in the Clouds
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New Crime Thriller Blink Factor by Steve Barry Combines Science and Mystery
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Deadly Discrimination by Albert Noyer Continues Saga of Fr. Jake
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