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“First Impressions” is a new series from Acre where graduate assistants, interns, and other newcomers share their behind-the-scenes experiences and fresh perspectives on our catalog, authors, and work.
Blurbs and reviews for NOTHING VAST by Moshe Zvi Marvit, SURVIVOR’S NOTEBOOK by Dan O’Brien, and METTLEWORK: A MINING DAUGHTER ON MAKING HOME by Jessica E. Johnson
As we move past Pride Month, our celebration of queer literature continues. For this installment of Pivotal Pages, we feature “Louise” from Nancy Au’s Spider Love Song and Other Stories. "Louise" follows May and her wife, Lai, two dissimilar yet fiercely devoted...
The long-awaited second installment of Pivotal Pages has finally arrived! In this post, we share an early excerpt from Adrianne Harun’s novel ON THE WAY TO THE END OF THE WORLD.
Acre’s Lisa Ampleman talks about her multifaceted roles as a poet and editor, her creative process, and the inspirations behind her third full-length collection, MOM IN SPACE.
We’re starting a new series, Pivotal Pages, whereby we isolate snippets from our titles, short spans in which someone or something alters dramatically. Today we inaugurate the series with a spectacular scene from Jenn Scott’s All the Tiny Beauties, a novel that...
Poetry Editor Lisa Ampleman Interviews Jenna Le, Author of MANATEE LAGOON
Author Jenn Scott on POV, Intention, and Identity in ALL THE TINY BEAUTIES
“An immense tenderness underlies Salazar’s standout first collection. The poems probe the ever-presence of history, family, place, religion, and grief insisting on multidimensionality and the complicated ways the aforementioned entwine with us, for better and worse....
In Manatee Lagoon, her third full-length collection, physician and poet Jenna Le blends traditional form and the current moment. Sonnets, ghazals, pantoums, villanelles, and a “failed georgic” weave in contemporary…