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Is, Is Not

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by Tess Gallagher ...

Tess Gallagher’s new poems are suspended between contradiction and beautyIs, Is Not upends our notions of linear time, evokes the spirit and sanctity of place, and hovers daringly at the threshold of what language can nearly deliver while offering alternative corollaries as gifts of its failures. Tess Gallagher’s poems reverberate with the inward clarity of a bell struck on a mountaintop. Guided ... Read more

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Tess Gallagher’s new poems are suspended between contradiction and beautyIs, Is Not upends our notions of linear time, evokes the spirit and sanctity of place, and hovers daringly at the threshold of what language can nearly deliver while offering alternative corollaries as gifts of its failures. Tess Gallagher’s poems reverberate with the inward clarity of a bell struck on a mountaintop. Guided
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Is, Is Not

by Tess Gallagher ...

Tess Gallagher’s new poems are suspended between contradiction and beauty. Is, Is Not upends our notions of linear time, evokes the spirit and sanctity of place, and journeys toward discovering the full capacity of language. Gallagher’s poems reverberate with the inward clarity of a bell struck on a mountaintop and hover daringly at the threshold of what language can nearly deliver while offering ... Read more

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Tess Gallagher’s new poems are suspended between contradiction and beauty. Is, Is Not upends our notions of linear time, evokes the spirit and sanctity of place, and journeys toward discovering the full capacity of language. Gallagher’s poems reverberate with the inward clarity of a bell struck on a mountaintop and hover daringly at the threshold of what language can nearly deliver while offering
... Read more
Ploughshares Spring 2023 Guest-edited by Alice Hoffman

by Alice Hoffman, Elizabeth Hodges, Karina van Berkum, Diane Ackerman, Tess Gallagher, Danusha Lameris, Amanda Moore, Maria Hummel, Benjamin S. Grossberg, Jessamyn Violet, Molly Aitken, Jennifer Haigh, Mimi Manyin, Candice May, Victor LaValle, Courtney Sender, Lavanya Vasudevan, Mirri Glasson-Darling, Jai Chakrabarti, Miles Harvey, Ann Hood, Mary Gordon, Mihaela Moscaliuc, Kashona Notah ...

The Spring 2023 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Spring 2023 Issue, guest-edited ... Read more

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The Spring 2023 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Spring 2023 Issue, guest-edited
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Dead in the Water

My Forty-Year Search for My Brother’s Killer

by Penny Farmer ...

Narrated by Tess Gallagher, Ian Porter ...

Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

In this shocking, heart-wrenching true-crime drama, a forty-year-old double murder brings together a grieving family and two brothers—just kids when they witnessed their father commit the brutal act—to track down a psychopath once suspected as being the Golden State KillerIn 1978, two tortured corpses were discovered in the sea off Guatemala. Hooded, bound with ropes and weighted down with heavy ... Read more

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In this shocking, heart-wrenching true-crime drama, a forty-year-old double murder brings together a grieving family and two brothers—just kids when they witnessed their father commit the brutal act—to track down a psychopath once suspected as being the Golden State KillerIn 1978, two tortured corpses were discovered in the sea off Guatemala. Hooded, bound with ropes and weighted down with heavy
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Hero's Journey, A

by Mark Richard, Tess Gallagher, Raymond Carver ...

Narrated by John Mahoney, Kelly Nespor ...

Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

An adaptation of the prose & poetry of author Raymond Carver and his wife Tess Gallagher.The story chronicles the final year of Carver’s life when he was struggling to finish his final book. This two-person play is a co-production with Chicago’s City Lit Theater. ... Read more

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An adaptation of the prose & poetry of author Raymond Carver and his wife Tess Gallagher.The story chronicles the final year of Carver’s life when he was struggling to finish his final book. This two-person play is a co-production with Chicago’s City Lit Theater.
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To Kill or Be Killed

A True Crime Memoir from Prison

by Joni Ankerson ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby ...

Unabridged

6 hours 1 min

The day we met in October of 1997, I was working at the District Court in Traverse City, Michigan, as a Deputy Clerk. It was like most other days with arraignments, sentencings, civil case hearings, and the like. People shuffling in and out, everyone taking care of their important business with court appearances, document filings, paying tickets, fines, and bonding loved ones out of jail.I loved ... Read more

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The day we met in October of 1997, I was working at the District Court in Traverse City, Michigan, as a Deputy Clerk. It was like most other days with arraignments, sentencings, civil case hearings, and the like. People shuffling in and out, everyone taking care of their important business with court appearances, document filings, paying tickets, fines, and bonding loved ones out of jail.I loved
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The Red Ripper

Inside the Mind of Russia's Most Brutal Serial Killer

by Peter Conradi ...

Narrated by Michael Page ...

Unabridged

10 hours 1 min

By the time he was brought to trial in 1992, Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo had killed more than fifty women and children, often sexually abusing them and leaving their bodies mutilated beyond recognition. Although he was initially arrested in 1984, the police lacked enough evidence to pin the unsolved murders on him and he was able to torture and kill dozens more before his eventual ... Read more

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By the time he was brought to trial in 1992, Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo had killed more than fifty women and children, often sexually abusing them and leaving their bodies mutilated beyond recognition. Although he was initially arrested in 1984, the police lacked enough evidence to pin the unsolved murders on him and he was able to torture and kill dozens more before his eventual
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The Peyton Place Murder

The True Crime Story behind the Novel That Shocked the Nation

by Renee Mallett ...

Narrated by Mia Gaskin ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

Grace Metalious, born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, came from humble beginnings. A former mill worker, mother of three, and school principal’s wife, she would shock the nation in 1956 with the publication of Peyton Place, her first novel about a murder in a small town.Quickly becoming the bestselling book of its time, the sexually charged book spawned sequels, two Hollywood movies, and ... Read more

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Grace Metalious, born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, came from humble beginnings. A former mill worker, mother of three, and school principal’s wife, she would shock the nation in 1956 with the publication of Peyton Place, her first novel about a murder in a small town.Quickly becoming the bestselling book of its time, the sexually charged book spawned sequels, two Hollywood movies, and
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Eye of the Beholder

The Almost Perfect Murder of Anchorwoman Diane Newton King

by Lowell Cauffiel ...

Narrated by Chris Abernathy ...

Unabridged

17 hours 31 min

"A fascinating psychological study of an unrepentant murderer" from a New York Times bestselling author (Library Journal).Battle Creek, Michigan, is famous as the birthplace of breakfast cereal, and the nearby suburb of Marshall is as wholesome as shredded wheat. Well-known for its colorful Victorian mansions, this stately slice of nineteenth-century Americana became infamous on a frigid night in ... Read more

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"A fascinating psychological study of an unrepentant murderer" from a New York Times bestselling author (Library Journal).Battle Creek, Michigan, is famous as the birthplace of breakfast cereal, and the nearby suburb of Marshall is as wholesome as shredded wheat. Well-known for its colorful Victorian mansions, this stately slice of nineteenth-century Americana became infamous on a frigid night in
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Trace Evidence

The Hunt for the I-5 Serial Killer

by Bruce Henderson ...

Narrated by David Colacci ...

Unabridged

16 hours 54 min

For ten years, the California Interstate 5 highway was haunted by a dangerous serial killer. Incredibly skilled at staying ahead of the investigators as the bodies started to pile up, there wasn't enough evidence to charge the culprit with murder even once he'd been identified. Instead, they had to build a first-degree murder case in a few months while the killer was locked up on an assault ... Read more

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For ten years, the California Interstate 5 highway was haunted by a dangerous serial killer. Incredibly skilled at staying ahead of the investigators as the bodies started to pile up, there wasn't enough evidence to charge the culprit with murder even once he'd been identified. Instead, they had to build a first-degree murder case in a few months while the killer was locked up on an assault
... Read more

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The Wrong Carlos

Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

by James S. Liebman, The Columbia DeLuna Project ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Unabridged

10 hours 17 min

In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students found that DeLuna almost certainly was innocent. This book documents DeLuna's conviction, which was based on a single, nighttime, cross-ethnic eyewitness ... Read more

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In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students found that DeLuna almost certainly was innocent. This book documents DeLuna's conviction, which was based on a single, nighttime, cross-ethnic eyewitness
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Closing Time

The True Story of the "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" Murder

by Lacey Fosburgh ...

Narrated by Cynthia Farrell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

The real story behind the murder of a Manhattan schoolteacher that became a symbol of the dangers of casual sex: "A first-rate achievement" (Truman Capote).In 1973, Roseann Quinn, an Irish-Catholic teacher at a school for deaf children, was killed in New York City after bringing a man home to her apartment from an Upper West Side pub. The crime made headlines and the ensuing case quickly evolved ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The real story behind the murder of a Manhattan schoolteacher that became a symbol of the dangers of casual sex: "A first-rate achievement" (Truman Capote).In 1973, Roseann Quinn, an Irish-Catholic teacher at a school for deaf children, was killed in New York City after bringing a man home to her apartment from an Upper West Side pub. The crime made headlines and the ensuing case quickly evolved
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