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Whether it's through her virtuoso, musical performances, her layered and lyrical song compositions, her stirring vocals that reflect her love and respect for ancient, global traditions, or the...

A fascist fighter pilot and his talking dog receive unwanted visitors. A man goes to a doctor's office, not understanding the concept of generational trauma. With the help of famed drummer Antonio...

Grace Lowery is a typical Midwestern American teenager: pretty, smart, a good student from what is, to all appearances, an average, middle-class, single-parent home. There's just one difference: A...

Acid Taste: Excavating the Homesick's Blues is a utopian story in a wildly experimental package. Emma, Gab, Mo, and Ash are absent-mindedly riding the quotidian conveyor belt. Until one acid spiked...

"Through an ingenious combination of original poetry by Silva-Dunbar, set like jewels in a crown alongside erasure, found, and remixed writing, Allison is a book not to be trifled with-an eagle-eyed,...

On the heels of her memoir, FEVER, Niziolek's debut poetry collection, atrophy, continues pulling even further at the same threads: desire, grief, trauma, love, and illness. However, the primary...

I squeeze myself in places I never want to see with everything that I have in the hopes that I can squeeze myself back together in places I don't understand, and perhaps if I squeeze hard enough, I...

Cutting ApplesAuthor: Jomé RainPublisher: Querencia Press, LLCPublication Date: Nov 11, 2022Number of Pages: 90 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1959118005ISBN-13: 9781959118008

Dear Nora is a slow and toxic descent into allowing a trauma to consume you. kinsella examines what happens when the stages of grief stagnate and are allowed to unfurl and fester into the darkest...

Diary of Rhymes is a collection at the intersection of life's ups and downs. Moseley makes the reader her diary as she confesses the reflections of her everyday loss, love, growth, grief, beauty, and...

Domestic Bodies delves into the physicality of mundane and life-altering moments as told by a narrator disabled from birth. This collection deals with themes of cancer, family, death, disability, and...

A surreal dream experience with trauma & CPTSD at the forefront. "DreamRot {FORSAKEN} is a foray into a lucid fever dream of incredibly evocative imagery and words that Ami Sanghvi is known for...

Every Poem a Potion, Every Song a Spell is a collection that uses fairytale themed poetry to express the modern day struggle of women and their fight against oppression. The retellings lose none of...

A memoir made up of essays fragments, Fever, examines what it is to desire throughout all phases and states of life and being. Niziolek mixes plain language with poetic prose to interrogate trauma...

GIRL., a queer poetry chapbook, shouts angry prayers at god, breaks toxic stereotypes, and comes to the realization that no matter what, you are queer enough, through a mix of experimental and modern...

"Finally. A book more truthful than the bible. Of course God is a woman. If only my first husband had been T.J. and not Adam, I would never have had to leave paradise and give birth to those pesky...

Good Jewish Girl: A Jerusalem Love Story Gone BadAuthor: Liz Rose ShulmanPublisher: Querencia Press, LLCPublication Date: Feb 07, 2025Number of Pages: 186 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

NDR's GUNK is ugly, and within all of this ugliness there is such passion. This book is almost upsetting in how much the speaker, at times, hates themselves, though this is balanced out by the deft...

Lorine Niedecker writes about the contemporaneous existence of past, present and future in organisms like minerals and rocks. These breathing capsules catch us in crystalline as if we were vapor...

Whatever else it may be, poetry is foremost a witnessing, and D. Dina Friedman is our conscience and guide as she transports us to the border-physically and poetically-so we can better understand the...

How to Make an American Mass Shooter interrogates the ways in which mass shooters in the U.S. are the product of a deeply and historically nationalistic, xenophobic and racist society that uses the...

"This is my garden among rubble," writes Judy Nahum in this intricate and beautiful collection. And indeed, the world conjured between these pages is in a constant state of transformation. Sea shells...

it always finds me is a horror anthology from Querencia Press with work featured across poetry, cnf, fiction, hybrid, and visual art from 39 contributors.*Edited by Emily PerkovichAuthor: Emily...

Learning to Float is short collection of poems connected by adolescence, being lost in one's own head, sex, and loss. A weary journey of becoming who you are today while feeling untethered from those...

Little Lenny knows he's a goat-the issue is, no one else in the barn seems to think so. Will he ever find the bravery to come out to his friends and make his wool coat match the bleating in his...

A pixie and werewolf plan to thwart a prophecy; a medical mannequin attempts to foil a viral attack. A girl befriends a spider; a janitor stalks a ghost; and Cupid makes a deadly mistake. LOSERS AND...

"Tyler Hurula's chapbook, "Love Me Louder", cuts a path through a thicket of pain and leaves poetic breadcrumbs for others to find their way home, which is to say, back to themselves. The very...

Mexican Bird sings from the heart. Its aches and love pangs punctuate the journey from Mexican life to queer desire, from quiet pain to vocal resistance, from the intimate world of the family nest to...

MiasmamistAuthor: Tommy WyattPublisher: Querencia Press, LLCPublication Date: Feb 14, 2025Number of Pages: 34 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1963943376ISBN-13: 9781963943375

This is a book borne of its nouns, its noun-ness: boy, girl, child, mother, milk, horse, sky, meat, knives, god, ghost, box-cutter, bones. As its reader, I am made to hold these things, their...