In Dear Ann, she captures the excitement of youth and the nostalgia of age and relates how the consideration of the road not taken can illuminate, and perhaps overtake our present.
Rebecca Redding
Dancing on the Page, a memoir in verse, is an homage to the soundtrack of the process of a poet becoming herself.
Presented by The Kentucky Book Festival and Kentucky Humanities, this program is part of the main festival on November 2. Crystal Wilkinson Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts Recipient of a Writing Freedom fellowship, an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Poetry, an O. Henry Prize, an Academy of American Poets Fellowship, a USA Artists Fellowship, and […]
His debut novel, Controlled Conversations, challenges readers with the question of what separates people who transcend their fear and take risks for the sake of change from the rest of us.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin delivers a gripping romance about two teens, a gut punch of a novel about mental health, loss, and discovering you are worthy of love.
Cancer in Appalachia: A Collection of Youth-Told Stories is an anthology of powerful short stories and a few poems written by high school and undergraduate students who have leveraged their own lived experiences in Appalachian Kentucky and knowledge of cancer to convey fictional, yet highly realistic stories about the pain and disruptions that cancer causes […]
Bringing Ben Home tells the story of Ben Spencer, a Black man wrongly convicted and sentenced to life before being freed after 34 years, a case which reveals how easy it is to convict an innocent person and how impossible it is to undo the mistake.
In Bourbon Land, Chef Edward Lee pays tribute to the iconic Kentucky spirit with a book full of original recipes, Kentucky Bourbon history, industry profiles and more.
Bluegrass Sons is a true crime family saga about Bradley Bryant, a United States Marine who lived a double life, set between Lexington, Kentucky, and the desert days and gaudy nights of 1970s Las Vegas, Nevada with a little El Paso, Guatemala, and Savannah thrown in.
Beware the Tall Grass skillfully weaves the story of a modern family with one son’s past life memories as a soldier in Vietnam and the life of another young man caught up in the drama of mid-60s America.