Finishing Line Press

Author: Kerry O'KeefePublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Mar 31, 2016Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 194425191XISBN-13: 9781944251918

Where Things Are, the debut collection of poems by Joan Gibb Engel, oscillates between the present and the remembered-in the poet's own words, "the beloved dead keep company with the living."...

The title of this beautiful collection is so apt: in these poems, we indeed experience "the pleasure of not knowing what comes next", which is one of the great pleasures poetry can give. In other...

When you turn a kaleidoscope, the picture before your eye reinvents itself over and over. Reading these excellent stories by Amy Foster Myer is akin to that. Sadness, joy, bliss, pain, hope, dread,...

A bittersweet and peculiar exploration of love, loss, and pop culture set on the fringe of Appalachia, Where We Let Go illuminates the beauty of grief even as it wallows around in the heaviness of...

Nancy Nowak's chapbook Where We Went Through traces a journey through landscapes physical and emotional: Two people begin the journey, but after the loss of one, the other who remains enters sorrow...

Author: Barbara BochesPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Oct 15, 2021Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646626559ISBN-13: 9781646626557

Author: Ana C. H. SilvaPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Aug 07, 2020Number of Pages: 28 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646622596ISBN-13: 9781646622597

This story collection is a journey into the human mind, from prehistory to our globalized times. One story follows a Neanderthal girl as she attempts to flee human tribes ("My Big Man"), while...

This story collection is a journey into the human mind, from prehistory to our globalized times. One story follows a Neanderthal girl as she attempts to flee human tribes ("My Big Man"), while...

Whirlwind, Thorn Tree, TumbleweedAuthor: Stephen BenzPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: November 05, 2019Number of Pages: 46 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

In this hybrid work of poetry, memoir and art, Holley reveals authentic glimpses into the early experiences of alcoholism. Using haunting and often unexpected small moment stories, Holley shares her...

In this hybrid work of poetry, memoir and art, Holley reveals authentic glimpses into the early experiences of alcoholism. Using haunting and often unexpected small moment stories, Holley shares her...

Author: Kimberly Ann PriestPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Dec 29, 2017Number of Pages: 36 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1635343798ISBN-13: 9781635343793

I had the pleasure of reading WHITEBOARDINGS, co-authored poetry by Howard F. Stein and Seth Allcorn, over the course of two days, in small bites, letting the poems digest as I entered into a third...

I had the pleasure of reading WHITEBOARDINGS, co-authored poetry by Howard F. Stein and Seth Allcorn, over the course of two days, in small bites, letting the poems digest as I entered into a third...

Author: Richard J. FeinPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: December 04, 2019Number of Pages: 42 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1646621026ISBN-13: 9781646621026

Who You Grow IntoAuthor: Amy Le Ann RichardsonPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Feb 09, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 1599249081ISBN-13:...

Who You Grow Into celebrates a profound connection to the land, inspired by life on a generational family farm within Appalachia. This collection is a tribute to the stewards of the land before us...

Kathy Nelson's Whose Names Have Slipped Away offers brilliant distillations, meditations on nature observed through the lens of relationship and through the universal experience of impermanence...

To reclaim your birth-right, you have to mingle with ghosts. That's what I learned from Neil Grill's stunning new collection, Why I Believe in Ghosts, which embodies the old adage; It's never too...

The poems in why i travel alone are sad, side-splittingly funny, quietly angry vignettes that every woman who has lived a certain amount of life (warts and all) will appreciate and relate to. Here's...

Widow Maker is a powerful collection of poems that draws the reader through the heart-rending trauma and horror, tinged with hope and mercy, that the author and her husband face as he endures a...

"One of [Alison's] most apt tools in these poems is the question mark-her mastery of it makes it as though you can actually feel one in your palm. She helps you behold the question mark's smooth...

Author: Nancy H. JohansonPublisher: Finishing Line PressPublication Date: Aug 26, 2016Number of Pages: 38 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1944899847ISBN-13: 9781944899844

Those living in Vermont can easily identify with Rob Hunter's poems in his newest book, Wild in the Dawn. Humorous, eloquent, realistic, they portray the small dramas of day-to-day life in a town...

The willow tree that forms the heart of Ribot's collection is constantly evolving, "roughed up by high winds," putting forth "a profusion of tightly knit buds" and then new leaves "like pigtails...

Each of the four sections of this book, Wind and Water, Leaf and Lake, includes poems that closely observe the day-to-day phenomena of those abundant elements, focusing on one at a time. Traveling...