Battling Siki
A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s

Peter Benson

First biography of the controversial and misunderstood African boxer

Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been
New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora

Edited by Persis M. Karim
Foreword by Al Young

A powerful literary tribute to women in exile

The Apple That Astonished Paris
Poems by Billy Collins

With a New Preface by the Author

Collins recalls how his first collection was born

Walking Through the Horizon
Poems by Margaret Holley

The adventure of moving, the meaning of home

The First Inhabitants of Arcadia
Poems by Christopher Bursk

Delves into the mysteries inherent in the alphabet

A Thrilling Narrative
The Memoir of a Southern Unionist

By Captain Dennis E. Haynes
Edited by Arthur W. Bergeron Jr.

A never-before-seen and firsthand look into the dissent of one Southern soldier

Martin Faber
The Story of a Criminal with “Confessions of a Murder”

William Gilmore Simms
Edited by John Caldwell Guilds

New edition of the acclaimed Southern writer’s first novel

The Boy from Altheimer
From the Depression to the Boardroom

William H. Bowen
Foreword by President Bill Clinton

Autobiography of a key Arkansas figure

The Bookmaker’s Daughter
A Memory Unbound

Shirley Abbott

The heartfelt memoir of a daughter who summons up the ghost of her father

Bearing Witness
Memories of Arkansas Slavery
Narratives from the 1930s WPA Collections
Second Edition

Edited by George E. Lankford

A new edition of this glimpse of slavery from the perspectives of the slaves themselves

Sawmill
The Story of Cutting the Last Great Virgin Forest
East of the Rockies

Kenneth L. Smith

Back in print, a classic book on forestry history

The Afterlife of Leslie Stringfellow
A Nineteenth-Century Southern Family’s Experiences with Spiritualism

Stephen Chism

A family communicates with their dead son