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Quest: A Writer's Journey

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:42:09 +0000

Original memoirs by outstanding poets from diverse backgrounds who recall how they found their beginnings. While university creative writing programs generally seek to develop the talents of maturing writers, essential information about the development of the craft will be found in these early mem..

Price: $15.00

The Werner Sollors Reader (Ethnicity, Cosmopolitanism and Particularism)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:00:57 +0000

Born in Silesia, raised in the Frankfurt area and educated in Berlin, Werner Sollors has spent most of his career at Harvard University in the United States and is regarded, in Cornel West’s words, ‘as one of the finest scholars that we have on race and cultural hybridity in both this country a..

Price: $195.00

Pamphlets of Protest (An Anthology of Early African-American Protest Literature, 1790-1860)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:57:33 +0000

Between the Revolution and the Civil War, African-American writing became a prominent feature of both black protest culture and American public life. Although denied a political voice in national affairs, black authors produced a wide range of literature to project their views into the public sphe..

Price: $233.99

A Treasury of American Folklore (Stories, Ballads, and Traditions of the People)

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:43:46 +0000

Named by the Library of Congress in 2012 as among the "Top 100 Books that Shaped America,” this book contains 500 stories and 100 songs collected from the author’s time as national folklore editor for the Federal Writer’s Project (1938-39) as well as his work as archivist of folksongs at the Libra..

Price: $29.95

Read It for the Articles (Essential Interviews from Playboy)

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:45:47 +0000

Playboy was a lot more than bunnies and centrefolds.

Playboy has always been about titillation and fantasy. It also published some of the twentieth centuries most brilliant journalism. Central to this was the legendary Playboy Interview: candid, in-dep..

Price: $19.95

Connecticut Literary Anthology 2026

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:38:36 +0000

Woodhall Press is pleased to present this compendium of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction representing writers from across the great state of Connecticut.

Price: $21.95

The Routledge Reader of African American Rhetoric (The Longue Duree of Black Voices)

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:54:12 +0000

The Routledge Reader of African American Rhetoric is a comprehensive compendium of primary texts that is designed for use by students, teachers, and scholars of rhetoric and for the general public interested in the history of African American communication.

Price: $125.99

The Routledge Reader of African American Rhetoric (The Longue Duree of Black Voices)

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:54:04 +0000

Price: $310.00

Rosetta Douglass Sprague, Part I (A Revolutionary Family Biography)

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:52:01 +0000

Rosetta Douglass Sprague: A Revolutionary Family Biography is the second book in the Douglass Family Lives: The Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass Family Biography and Collected Works multi-volume series

This book is the first full-length biography dedicated to sharing the heroic ..

Price: $255.00

Rosetta Douglass Sprague, Part II (A Revolutionary Family Life in Documents)

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:51:48 +0000

Rosetta Douglass Sprague: A Revolutionary Life in Documents is the third book in the Douglass Family Lives: The Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass Family Biography and Collected Works multi-volume series

This book is the first ever annotated and edited collection of the ove..

Price: $300.00