Laura Ellen Scott: 5 books

Volume two, issue two of the Heavy Feather Review literary journal.  Cover by Sam Chivers. Fiction by Joe Baumann, Randall Brown, Carol Guess, Trent England, John M. Gist, Jane Liddle, Kelly Magee, Joseph Scapellato, Laura Ellen Scott, and Anne Valente. Poetry by Hugh Behm-Steinberg,...

"This is a terrific story, beautifully written, and completely enthralling."—Dorothy Allison In post-Katrina New Orleans, dying wishes can cure cancer, eliminate cats, bring back Elvis (1968 vintage), and turn the clouds orange. Divorced and disgraced up north, Victor hopes to live a carefree,...

"Ah, the wild west, where the men are tough, the women are trouble, and the emeralds are cursed." THE JULIET is a novel that braids the history of a cursed emerald called The Juliet with the story of an ailing, retired cowboy actor  who comes to Death Valley to search for her. Rigg...

Jeaneane Lewis is a disturbed graduate student in a crime writing program who makes a grisly discovery: in the heart of the college/prison town of New Royal, Ohio, a military widow and her two small children lay dead in a frigid garden pond, watched over by a shivering, ex-cadaver dog named Daddy....

The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States. The clothing...