With clear-headed storytelling and attention to detail, Adkins adds an important voice capturing the mundanity, brutality, fear, boredom and banality of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. When the importance of poetry is questioned, the poems in Dispatches from the FOB by Paul David Adkins provide an unequivocal answer.
Read MoreRobin Hopkins and Jaimie Kelton, hosts of the popular and award-winning podcast IF THESE OVARIES COULD TALK joined Curve Media to talk about their forthcoming book, “If These Ovaries Could The Things We’ve Learned About Making an LGBTQ Family” (Lit Riot Press, 2020).
Read MoreMeet Paul David Adkins. Author of the poetry collections La Doña, la Llorona, Flying over Baghdad With Sylvia Plath, and Operational Terms and Graphics.
Read MoreMarilyn, with her own remarkable collection of tattoos, feels it’s important for kids to know that “tattoos are simply an art form, a very beautiful art form,” and she draws from her own experiences.
Read More“With relentless research, fascinating characters and a great storyteller’s imagination, David Kolb unravels a lingering mystery from the historical horror known as the Salem witch trials.” – Clarence Page, Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune
Read MoreWriting started as an impulse, and it became a means of staying sane; of dealing with depression, dealing with the world’s hardest questions, and having a voice about that world.
Read MoreWhat I’ve come to is the truth that everyone has their stuff. Everyone has their insecurities, their pain, their ugliness, madness, whatever it may be, but that none of us are alone in that.
Read MoreWhy Does Mommy Have Tattoos? is a work of imagination and creativity by artist Marilyn Rondón. This illustrated children’s book answers the questions often posed to tattooed parents by their children and their children’s friends.
Read MoreMeat & Milk (Lit Riot Press) is Fury Young’s first collection of poems. Selected for thematic and chronological purposes from the hundreds that Fury has written over the past several years in his personal notebooks, the poems in Meat & Milk loosely narrate the author’s coming-of-age.
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