Prolific Books

Poetry by Frederick Pollack What Are People Saying About This Book? “In his rich new collection, Frederick Pollack has opinions and observations about everything. Pollack is ‘didactic’ in the very best sense of the word—and learn I did from his unflinching, never ingratiating poems.” Jane Shore (Professor, George Washington University) “If you’ve never read this poet, prepare for one of the greatest breakthroughs in your reading life. Yes, Frederick Pollack is that good.” Robert...

William G. Davies Jr. explodes with this lengthy book of short poems, concise and deliberate, with compression that reads effortlessly. With a voice as familiar as a remembered friend, Davies writes about the world, inviting us to see it as he does, through the lens of a masterful poet at the top of his game. Finally approachable poetry we can all call our own. Praise for Before There Were Bones "William G. Davies Jr. gives us small, concise, clear minded poems that shine and sing with clarity....

Tammy T. Stone, BJ, MA, is a Canadian writer and photographer currently residing in Japan. Her poetry and short stories have appeared in various literary journals magazines, and she also writes about the arts and wellness for several publications internationally. She is at work on a novella and a novel. This is her first poetry collection. “Formation” begins with the attempt to engage with a lost childhood through words – but ultimately, it is a search for something deeper, the mining of...

Near Death / Near Life strikes a meaningful and tender balance between the appreciation for life's poignant moments, and the human experience of war, both as a construct and a memory. Poetry: 114 Pages, Paperback Dennis Maulsby is a retired bank president living in Ames, Iowa with his wife, Ruth, a retired legal secretary, and his dog, Wally, a retired CIA operative. His poetry and short stories have appeared in Lyrical Iowa, The Des Moines Register, The North American Review, Spillway, Haiku...

Praise for Spy Pond “In this rich collection, Ed Meek “pull[s] us back from the edge” (as in his poem, On Edge). Compelling and diverse, whether his subject is the Boston Marathon bombing, addressing Robert Frost, considering silence, love, loss, or the Iraqi war—he manages to pull me in and then set me back down again with deeper knowledge, contemplation, and perspective.” ~Cynthia Brackett-Vincent, publisher of the Aurorean poetry journal; author, Questions About Home "Ed Meek's...