Illuminating Nature combines mesmerizing photographs with reflections on the peace we find in nature, the importance of planning and equal power of serendipity, and tips for getting that photo.
Rebecca Redding
With Rust Belt country gothic flair, I Never Do This touches on spiritual abuse, addiction, family entanglements, and the disenfranchisement of women and young people in fundamentalist settings.
I Loved You In Another Life explores the history of love, and how some souls are meant for each other—yesterday, today, forever.
At turns lyrical, poignant, and alluring, I Could Name God In Twelve Ways probes her personal history from the stance of different places, perspectives, and vulnerabilities as she tenderly and fiercely searches for acceptance and a place to call home.
The shady characters in I Can Outdance Jesus go on bizarre and unforgettable adventures, taking them from the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean, and bringing alive the strangeness and humor of the mountains.
I Am Not Santa Claus! is a hilariously clever story about a man with a white beard and a red hat who, despite all evidence to the contrary, insists that he is NOT Santa Claus.
In Hush Candy, her accomplished and sure debut collection, she revisits the venerable genre of domestic advice manuals, those 19th and 20th century compendia of wisdom designed to guide women (especially aspiring women of the rising middle class) in the exercise of their proper roles in the home and society.
The stories in How We Fracture, winner of the Rosemary Daniell Fiction Prize and mostly set in Kentucky, follow a diversity of female characters, from teenagers to women in their sixties, who experience some points of fracture in their lives and discover how we are connected to, and nourished by, the natural world.
Presented by The Kentucky Book Festival and Kentucky Humanities, this program is part of the main festival on November 2. Jessica Whitehead The History of the Kentucky Derby in 75 Objects An independent writer and artist, Jessica K. Whitehead is curator of collections at the Kentucky Derby Museum, where she has worked for more than […]
In Holler Rat, Anya skillfully interweaves family lore from her childhood with descriptions of her performance art pieces and scenes of the year-long period in which her life fell apart, then plumbs the cathartic self-reckoning that followed.
A senior lecturer in English composition at Eastern Kentucky University, Keven McQueen is author of 23 books covering topics such as American history, the supernatural, biography, historical true crime, and what he calls real-life surrealism. Historic Louisville Murders covers 24 homicides that rocked Louisville between the 1840s to the 1920s.
Comprised of a mixture of claimed accounts and fabricated lore, Haint Country is a collection of weird, otherworldly, and supernatural phenomenon in Eastern Kentucky, recorded and documented for the first time.