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Contents New Publishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Letter from the Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 New-Lit Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Poetry, Prose & Cross-Genre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Fiction and Drama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Literary Nonfiction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Title Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Publisher Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Multicultural Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Friends of SPD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 SPD Publishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 HOW TO USE THIS CATALOG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Order Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Fall 2010 Poetry, Fiction and Literary Nonfiction 593 New Books mission statement
Small Press Distribution (SPD) connects readers with writers by providing access to independently published literature. SPD allows essential but underrepresented literary communities to participate fully in the marketplace and in the culture at large through book distribution, information services, and public advocacy programs. SPD nurtures an environment in which the literary arts are valued and sustained. spd board of directors
Joshua Cohen, President Alan Bernheimer, Secretary David Rothenberg, Treasurer Elise Cannon Ani Chamichian Jonathan Fernandez David Martinson Michael Morgan Rena Rosenwasser Mary Shapiro Juliana Spahr
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