Published Reviews

Seattle Times reviews Haiku Mama (because seventeen syllables is all you have time to read) by Kari Anne Roy "...the brief odes to puddles, toys, baby pools, sippy cups and playdates are charming, pointed and funny, a perfect un-sentimental Mother's Day gift for new... Read More »	Bay Area BusinessWoman News reviews Help Me Live: 20 Things People with Cancer Want You to Know by Lori Hope I read Hope's book, Help Me Live, as though I had a loving sister on my shoulder, murmuring in my ear that what I have to offer is enough: Just slow down, listen... Read More »
San Francisco Chronicle reviews The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry by Alan Kaufman For Alan Kaufman, the late San Francisco vagabond wordsmith Jack Micheline represented the true spirit of poetry. ``He would beg destiny for a break,'' recalls... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews Baba: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders by Belle Yang The tension between ancient rituals and modern reality elevates these tales from the merely beautiful into an astonishing personal vision, and a unique portrait ... Read More »
Library Journal reviews The Odyssey of a Manchurian by Belle Yang Yang recounts the trek her father made down the length of China to escape civil war and hunger as Mao Zedong Communist battled Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist for... Read More »	Voya reviews Going Nowhere Faster by Sean Beaudoin VOYA-Starred Review April 2007 Beaudoin, Sean. Going Nowhere Fast. Little,... Read More »
Breast Cancer Action News reviews Help Me Live: 20 Things People with Cancer Want You to Know by Lori Hope Hope [is] first and foremost is a great storyteller. If you invited her to a dinner party, you would actually encourage her to share her observations on cancer as... Read More »	CURE magazine reviews Help Me Live: 20 Things People with Cancer Want You to Know by Lori Hope Even though I am a 20-year survivor, I needed to be reminded about what people in the throes of cancer need, and Lori Hope’s book is... Read More »
McSweeneys.net reviews Famous Fathers & Other Stories by Pia Z. Ehrhardt Readers of the quarterly know Ms. Ehrhardt's stories from Issues 14 and 16, and now there's a whole book of them together in one place, which is very convenient.... Read More »	Time Out Chicago reviews Famous Fathers & Other Stories by Pia Z. Ehrhardt Her characters, all living in or around New Orleans, are flawed and selfish, and yet it’s impossible to avert one’s gaze. Each story is like a perfectly wrapped... Read More »

Association of American Colleges and Universities reviews Men and Feminism by Shira Tarrant With this concise overview of men’s role in feminism, Shira Tarrant makes a substantial contribution to the project of ally-building across gender lines. Tarrant... Read More »	School Library Journal-Starred Review reviews PEEP! A Little Book About Taking A Leap by Maria S van Lieshout Peep is a baby chick who follows his mother and sisters along the sidewalk, but when his sisters jump confidently off the edge, Peep hesitates. His reactions run... Read More »
Fantasy Book Critic reviews Ice Song by Kirsten Imani Kasai "A strange but wonderful novel and highly, highly recommended "Ice Song" is a book that establishes Ms. Kasai as an author to follow and get any new book asap. I... Read More »	Romance Studio reviews To Tempt the Wolf by Terry Spear "Do not attempt to start reading this book unless you have a full two hours to sit and be held spell bound by what begins to unfold from the first page of this... Read More »
BookGeeks reviews War on the Margins by Libby Cone Libby Cone’s debut novel is notable for a number of reasons: firstly because, unusually for a work of fiction, its genesis was as a thesis for a Masters Degree in... Read More »	Publishers Weekly reviews A Richer Dust by amy l. boaz Publishers Weekly November 19, 2007 A Richer Dust Amy Boaz. Permanent, $26 (213p) ISBN 978-1-57962-159-9 In her beguiling debut, Boaz ambitiously plays... Read More »
Moms for Books reviews Legend of the White Wolf by Terry Spear Legend of the White Wolf is not your typical romance novel, even though it starts out to be one. This is what is called an "Urban Fantasy" and it definitely... Read More »	Vampire Romance Books reviews Legend of the White Wolf by Terry Spear The 4th book in Terry Spear’s Werewolf series can easily be a stand alone read. In Legend of the White Wolf she takes us on a suspense filled journey to the frozen... Read More »
MiPOesias reviews Catching Tigers in Red Weather by Andrew Demcak Andrew Demcak is a polished professional. Though his poems have appeared in many very fine journals, this appears to be his first published collection where the... Read More »	Allbooks Reviews reviews Sardinian Silver by A. Colin Wright www.allbookreviews.com Genre: Literary Romance Title: Sardinian Silver Author: A. Colin Wright Ah, youth! A time when young men (and young women too) struggled to... Read More »