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Aesop Lake
by Ward, Sarah L.One warm May night at the town reservoir, seventeen-year-old Leda Keogh sees her boyfriend do something awful. She wants to forget it ever happened, but David needs her to be his alibi—and is willing to destroy her family if she refuses. Trapped, Leda must choose between the truth, her boyfriend, and her family. Jonathan Tanner-Eales feels like an outsider...
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After June
by Gingerich, CharityThe Hopper Literary Magazine 2018 Poetry Prize WinnerAfter June is written with a musician’s affinity for and attention to pattern, rooted in the author’s experience as a choral singer since the age of 14. The collection engages complexly with religion, loss, and womanhood...
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All One Breath
by Pack, RobertGWP is honored to publish a new collection of poems from Robert Pack, entitled All One Breath, whose underlying theme is humankind’s kinship with the other inhabitants of the Earth...
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An American Harvest
by Raper, CardyGreen Writers Press is proud to announce the first book in our place-based history series, An American Harvest: How One Family Moved from Dirt-Poor Farming to a Better Life in the Early 1900s, by Vermont writer and University of Vermont professor emerita, Cardy Raper, PhD...
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At the Far End of Nowhere
by Davis Merriman, ChristineIn this hauntingly unconventional novel, young Lissa Power challenges the imagination and captures the heart as she struggles to grow up under the guidance of her father, Stouten—a watchmaker, inventor, and mechanical wizard—who is easily old enough to be her grandfather...
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The Beatitudes of Ekaterina
by Jarrette, RichardUnable to cease their conversation that became Beso the Donkey (MSU Press, 2010), and A Hundred Million Years of Nectar Dances (Green Writers Press, 2015), Jarrette found himself addressing Ekaterina in a series of love poems after she suddenly died in 2014...
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The Beavers of Popple's Pond
by Smith, PattiTucked away in a remote stream valley in Vermont, a dynasty of beavers has nearly completed the restoration of the meadows and ponds that adorned this stream in the days before the beavers of a continent were turned into top hats...
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Between the Shadows
by Heller, Daniel A.Many of the poems in this book come from the dark corners of my heart. By giving verbal form to these ideas I hope to be able to at least look at them if not actually confront and diminish them. They reflect many of my regrets, sadness, disappointments (often in myself), and perceptions of the world in which I live...
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The Bird Book
by Eames, HolidayThe Bird Book is a children's alphabet book by artist and educator, Brian D. Cohen, with rhyming couplets written by Holiday Eames. Created for their son, David, each letter of the alphabet in both uppercase and lowercase, corresponds to the bird illustrated on each page. The description can be read aloud to especially inquisitive children, or be enjoyed by an adult reader alike...
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Blackberries and Cream
by Rivver, LeslieHave you ever had the feeling you weren’t loved by the momma God gave you? Lucky for Gracie, she has two mommas. One cares for her every day while the other goes off to work. One is happy, strong and free while the other is sad, dark and depressed. One is black. The other is white. One Gracie must leave...
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Bloom and Laceration
by Black, RalphAt a time when the human ravages on the planet seem to be reaching a crescendo, the poems in Bloom and Laceration offer lamentations to a fragmented world and celebrations of beauty’s fierce persistence. Here are lyric poems on the vicissitudes of family played out against wild (and domesticated) nature...
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A Bouquet of Daisies
by Alice, MeganA Bouquet of Daisies is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the heartbreak and healing found in relationships of all kinds. Centered around the theme of human connection, she additionally touches on the battle against mental illness, the stigma that follows the diagnosis, emotional abuse, sexual assault, and misogyny...
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Chicago Heat and Other Stories
by Major, ClarenceHaving written more than eight novels, including My Amputations and Dirty Bird Blues, alongside a dozen books of poetry, Chicago Heat and Other Stories is Clarence Major’s second work of short fiction and first book with Green Writers Press...
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Clay
by Meola, FrankClay might be best described as an unconventional coming-of-age story, based in character but with a narrative that opens out toward the larger society and with elements of comedy and satire...
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Clothesline Religion
by Buchanan, MeganClothesline Religion chronicles twenty years worth of adventures in the life of an artist as young single mother. Megan Buchanan, a poet and professional dancer, gave birth to a daughter at 22, lived abroad in Ireland and France, and came back home again to Southern California and the mountains of the Southwest...
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The Coffeehouse Resistance: Brewing Hope in Desperate Times
by Prabasi, SarinaPart coming-to-America story, part lyrical memoir, and yet another part activist’s call to action, The Coffeehouse Resistance: Brewing Hope in Desperate Times is timely, funny, and poignant. Writing as a mother, immigrant, new American, coffeehouse owner, and international nonprofit leader, Prabasi’s story weaves between Nepal, Ethiopia, and the United States...
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Come Together
by Simson, DanaThis is an engaging handbook to launch a movement of individuals to tackle global warming by simply retooling our daily actions. Easy proactive steps develop a long term perspective based in civility, integrity and an invigorating love for our earth. Save money, lose clutter, live well, feel happy and healthier as you pull for the planet...
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Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties
by Kunin, Madeleine MayMany readers are already familiar with Madeleine Kunin, the former three-term governor of Vermont, who served as the deputy secretary of education and ambassador to Switzerland under President Bill Clinton. In her newest book, a memoir entitled Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties, the topic is aging, but she looks well beyond the physical tolls and explores the emotional ones as...
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A Common Name for Everything
by Wolfson, SarahThe poems in A Common Name for Everything build idiosyncratic worlds around the themes of nature, home, parenting, and naming—worlds that are at once poignant and absurd: a professional namer of lakes explains his standards; the rural gods are given names; a study of sheep results in loneliness...
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Contemporary Vermont Fiction
byContemporary Vermont Fiction: An Anthology is a 244-page collection of short fiction by established Vermont-based writers, each rendering their own unique and diverse perspectives on the cultural and physical landscape of the Green Mountain State. Featuring stories by Howard Frank Mosher, Annie Proulx, Wallace Stegner, Megan Mayhew Bergman, Castle Freeman, Jr...
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Crosshairs
by Fitzpatrick, MattInspired by the author’s own experiences and observations as a child and throughout adulthood, Crosshairs tells the story of the the implosion of the traditional Boston underworld that created a vacuum for the players left at the table. Justin McGee is a high-powered attorney who moonlights as the city’s most successful and highly paid assassin...
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The Dark Edge of the Bluff
by Glenn Moore, ElleneThe Dark Edge of the Bluff engages with the mutable nature of memory and its instantiations: memory as artifact, memory as place, memory as story, memory as compulsion. The poems tackle a vast geography of recollection—from Fiesole to the Okefenokee to the turnings and obsessions of the author’s mind itself...
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Dirt and Honey
by Vasquez Gilliland, RaquelThe retelling of Mexican family folktales, feminist reclamations of ancient myths, and new motherhood: Raquel Vasquez Gilliland’s debut collection, Dirt and Honey, unearths the connection of these experiences with innovative language...
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Don't Eat the Plastic
by Herman Zierlein, DaraLittle Alligator is waking up from a peaceful slumber and goes through his morning routine of brushing his teeth, combing his hair, showering and stretching his body before he is off to get his big breakfast to start off his day...
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Don't Get Too Excited
by Epstein, JenJen Epstein was born a worrier. As a child she worried her uvula would break off and she would swallow it and choke to death. Then she worried high voltage wires would get her. Eventually she was diagnosed with learning disabilities and later, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...
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Drunk in the Woods
by Whedon, Tony“Sometimes,” Tony Whedon tells us in his brilliant new book, Drunk in the Woods, “I think there's such a thing as an alcoholic landscape...
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Eleven Miles to June
by Chau, Ha KietEleven Miles to June, a debut poetry collection from Oakland, California author, Ha Kiet Chau, focuses on a woman’s journey from childhood to adulthood—her movements, her nuances in black and white, in technicolor and sound. The poems explore themes such as self-identity, gender, assimilation, culture, women’s issues, and social challenges.
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A Field Guide to Murder & Fly Fishing
by Weed, TimA high mountain lake in the Colorado Rockies is the point of departure for these stories of dark adventure, in which vividly drawn landscapes provide an immersive setting for narratives about coming of age, altered states, moral slippage, romantic love, sexual jealousy, and impenetrable loneliness...
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Finding God in Ordinary Time
by Eberle, ChristineTake a wide-eyed look at your life—the commonplace, joyful, and even heartbreaking events—and discover the presence of God, hidden in plain sight. Forget bowing your head and closing your eyes. The secret to prayer is what happens when you’re not trying to pray.This is the invitation of Christine Eberle’s Finding God in Ordinary Time...
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A Forest Days Handbook: Program Design for School Days Outside
by Minnucci, ElizaWritten by Eliza Minnucci with Meghan Teachout The Forest Days Handbook answers the frequently asked questions about choosing an outdoor classroom space, developing routines, building light infrastructure, and offers narrative examples of what a kindergarten Forest Day might look like...
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A Fractured Life
by Samuel, ShabnamAbandoned by her parents as a three-year-old, and ultimately leaving her home country India for a new life in America as a young mother of a three-year-old son, this is not only an immigrant’s story, but a poignant and powerful memoir that is at first, one of sadness and continuing adversity, but ultimately one of strength, purpose, and the universal triumph of hope...
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Frost Heaves
by Stores, T.In southern Vermont, the annual freezing and thawing of the earth forces stones to the surface, breaking asphalt, disrupting civilized life. This is the setting for the stories in Frost Heaves, a physically harsh and rural place within a few hours’ drive of Boston and New York...
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- Aesop Lake
- After June
- All One Breath
- American Harvest, AN
- At the Far End of Nowhere
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- Beatitudes of Ekaterina, The
- Beavers of Popple's Pond, The
- Between the Shadows
- Bird Book, The
- Blackberries and Cream
- Bloom and Laceration
- Bouquet of Daisies, A
- C
- Chicago Heat and Other Stories
- Clay
- Clothesline Religion
- Coffeehouse Resistance: Brewing Hope in Desperate Times, The
- Come Together
- Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties
- Common Name for Everything, A
- Contemporary Vermont Fiction
- Crosshairs
- D
- Dark Edge of the Bluff, The
- Dirt and Honey
- Don't Eat the Plastic
- Don't Get Too Excited
- Drunk in the Woods
- E
- Eleven Miles to June
- F
- Field Guide to Murder & Fly Fishing, A
- Finding God in Ordinary Time
- Forest Days Handbook: Program Design for School Days Outside, A
- Fractured Life, A
- Frost Heaves
- Full Vermonty, The
- Full Vermonty, The
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- Galvanized
- Goldens Are Here
- Growing Old in Poetry
- H
- Hatcheck Girl, The
- Healing the Divide
- Hearts of the Mountain
- Hidden Forest, The
- Hidden View
- Holding the Net
- Hopper Issue 3, The
- Hopper, Issue 4, The
- Hopper, The
- Hopper, The
- Hopper, The
- Horse Drawn Yogurt
- Horse-Drawn Yogurt
- How to Survive a Brazilian Betrayal: A Mother-Daughter Memoir
- Hundred Million Years of Nectar Dances, A
- I
- Infinite Good
- J
- Janey Monarch Seed
- Josie and the Fourth Grade Bike Brigade
- Josie and the Trouble with Trash
- Josie Meets a Jaguar
- K
- KABOOM
- Kinds of Snow
- L
- Landscapes with Donkey
- Last Correspondence
- Last Goodbye, The
- Lasting Words
- Learning to See in Three Dimensions
- Life Lines
- Lifeforce
- Longleaf
- Lords of St. Thomas
- Love in the Time of Climate Change
- Love, Sex & Mushrooms
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- Magpie Art, The
- Marly
- Mastering the Art of Psychotherapy
- Mom's Guide to Creating a Magical Life, A
- Music of What Happens, The
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- Offline: A Novel
- Oliver's Adventure
- One Cabin, One Cat, Three Years
- One Man’s Maine
- One Man’s Maine:Essays on a Love Affair
- Order of the Trees, The
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- Paddling with Spirits: A Solo Kayak Journey
- Parenting for Social Justice
- Picking Up The Flute
- Pioneer Species
- Planning for Escape
- Polly and the One and Only World
- Pond, The
- R
- Ralph Flies the Coop
- Resilience and Resistance
- River Rules
- Road to Walden North, The
- Roads Taken
- Roads Taken
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- Salamander Sky
- Secret Lives of Glaciers, The
- So Little Time
- Street of Widows
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- Tales from the Edge of the Woods
- Teaching from the Heart of Mindfulness
- That Year in Boston
- Time Inside
- True as True Can Be
- V
- Vermont Exit Ramps II
- Vermont Poets and Their Craft
- Victoria Falls
- Void if Detached
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- Walking Through the Seasons
- We Are Vermont: Resist, Build, Rise
- Weight of Light, The
- What’s the Story?
- Where We Live
- While Glaciers Slept
- Why I Ride
- Wild Mountain
- Wild Play
- Winter Ready
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- Year In Nature: A Memoir of Solace, A
- Your Own Ones
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