Finishing Line Press

We Who Dream celebrates love and sex, and looks to the medicine of the natural world to deal with grief and heartache. In O'Gara's vision the landscapes of Northern California and Mexico become...

We Who Dream celebrates love and sex, and looks to the medicine of the natural world to deal with grief and heartache. In O'Gara's vision the landscapes of Northern California and Mexico become...

Author: Lylanne MusselmanPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Apr 21, 2017Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635342163ISBN-13: 9781635342161

Weaver's Knot immerses readers in the lives of textile mill workers, weavers, and needleworkers of Appalachia, and intrigues with the colorful tapestry of ethnic groups who mingle there. We are...

Author: Jody WinerPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Feb 07, 2020Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646621417ISBN-13: 9781646621415

A reflective and intimate debut, Welcome, Stranger explores the radical act of hospitality that is parenting. It is a meditation on motherhood and faith- surprisingly sacred connections amidst the...

Wellspring is a meditation on the nature of memory, dreams, the natural world, and the depths beneath the surface. The work draws from mythology and psychoanalysis, and investigates how form holds us...

WellspringsAuthor: Elizabeth ShaferPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jun 27, 2019Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635349648ISBN-13: 9781635349641

In West of East, veteran journalist Stephen J. Lyons takes readers on a journey into America's western interior, a tableau chockfull of one-of-a-kind, rough-around-the-edges characters and scenes...

Exploring the depths of family, love and loss with honesty, lyricism, and humor the poems in Wet Underbelly Wind travel the landscape of the heart in this debut chapbook by Nicole Farmer.Author:...

I've never seen a bird that hasn't made me want to live. When the first humans were born of clay, what bird did they become? Some of the most beloved origin stories are rooted in the realm of clay...

This poetry collection explores childhood experiences, from the traumatic to moments of solitary elation and realization. The Collection was first runner-up in the 2019 Finishing Line Press Chapbook...

Author: Patricia HemmingerPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Oct 07, 2022Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646629884ISBN-13: 9781646629886

Author: Kathryn DonohuePublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Oct 26, 2018Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 163534722XISBN-13: 9781635347227

Author: Anne Dyer StuartPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Dec 03, 2021Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646627156ISBN-13: 9781646627158

WHAT HUMMMINGBIRDS DO celebrates the natural world while sharing the small, significant moments of joy, love, and loss that make up a life. In these poems we climb a white pine with a nine-year-old...

In this first collection of her poetry, Laurie Elizabeth Lambert includes several "mother poems" and explorations of nature. Here you will also find pieces that nudge us to remember what it is like...

What I Know [How To Do]Author: Michael GarriganPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Sep 25, 2019Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646620461ISBN-13:...

Author: Elizabeth S. WolfPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Oct 27, 2017Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: Paperback/American poetryISBN-10: 1635343240ISBN-13:...

Author: Stephanie A. MarcellusPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Jul 21, 2017Number of Pages: 30 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635342538ISBN-13: 9781635342536

Author: Rachael InciartePublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Nov 12, 2021Number of Pages: 32 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646626893ISBN-13: 9781646626892

Author: Pamela HirschlerPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Apr 12, 2019Number of Pages: 34 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635348994ISBN-13: 9781635348996

The poems of "what mothers withhold" are songs of brokenness and hope in a mother's voice, poems of the body in its fierceness and failings. Elizabeth Kropf's poems revel in peeling back silence, and...

Author: Susan F. BlairPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Mar 23, 2018Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635344476ISBN-13: 9781635344479

Author: Lauren RuskPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Feb 16, 2018Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635343968ISBN-13: 9781635343960

What Singing Completes UsAuthor: Sharon AnkrumPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: May 20, 2019Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635349338ISBN-13:...

What we learn from fairy tales is that things do not turn out so well for the Grimm Girl. Her pain and her losses are not hers alone, however, but remain recognizable to all women through the ages...

In a collection that is at once meditative, quiet, yet brimming with intensity, Jake Young invites us to engage with the world around us, a world whose pain is equaled only by its joy. These poems...