Every Human Love
Set seemingly in the quotidian, these stories veer into the unexpected, the uncomfortable, occasionally the eerie, thrusting characters in crisis into still greater quandaries.
Synonyms for Silence
These sharp, brief lyrics and prose poems subject the world to ethical and metaphysical scrutiny.
The Ambrose J. and Vivian T. Seagrave Museum of 20th Century American Art
Through museum exhibit labels, as well as the musings of an elderly visitor wandering the galleries of this legendarily odd institution, the novel’s numerous dramas gradually unfold.
Duty to Warn
A troubled young man sets out to find past tormentors and is pursued by his therapist, who is concerned his patient will commit violence.
Warnings from the Future
Ten provocative stories that explore crises of conscience in troubling present and ominous future realities.
The Strange and True Tale of Horace Wells, Surgeon Dentist
In this novel, Michael Downs imagines the life of the historical figure Horace Wells, whose discovery would change the world.
Her Adult Life
The stories in Jenn Scott's debut collection are sharply funny and deeply poignant.
A Very Angry Baby: The Anthology
In its premiere publication, released summer 2017, Acre Books presents a themed anthology, including an array of established and new poets and fiction writers, to bring you . . . babies.