Modern History Press imprint: 68 books
by Sharon Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Sharon suffered continual physical and sexual abuse from her stepfather for seven years. Unfortunately, no one would listen to her or believe her story. At age 16, she finally finds the courage to flee from her tormenters. Social Services find her the first of a string of temporary jobs between which...
Love Imagined
A Mixed Race Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Love Imagined is an American woman's unique struggle for identity.
"Joining the long history of women of color fighting to claim literary space to tell our stories, Sherry Quan Lee shares her truth with fierce courage and strength in Love Imagined. ... Quan Lee crafts a riveting tale of Minnesota...
The Gothic Wanderer
From Transgression to Redemption; Gothic Literature from 1794 - present
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The Gothic Wanderer Rises Eternal in Popular Literature
From the horrors of sixteenth century Italian castles to twenty-first century plagues, from the French Revolution to the liberation of Libya, Tyler R. Tichelaar takes readers on far more than a journey through literary history. The Gothic Wanderer...
by K.V. Dominic
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Join us on an epic journey to India!
K.V. Dominic, one of India's leading contemporary English poets, takes us on a trip to India in this constellation of short stories. His love for his native country is exposed through stories that cover a range of humanistic concerns, including women's empowerment,...
Authors Access
30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
The industry's most experienced veterans are ready to share their hard-won success secrets with you about...
Editing and working with an editor
Writing effective prose
Marketing your product
Amazon programs and Amazon Kindle
Book Proposals that work
Exploiting...
K.V. Dominic Criticism and Commentary
Essential Readings Companion
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Peek inside the mind one of Contemporary India's most influential poets
Inside this book you'll find Dr. Ramesh Chandra Mukhopadhyaya, one of the most erudite philosopher-critics of India, brilliantly evaluating his compatriot English poet K.V. Dominic. Among the contemporary English poets of India,...
by Anya Achtenberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
"Poignant and fierce, this book is moving, beautifully written, and urgently relevant."
"Devil-Girl's stories are all of our stories, all of the 'discarded and demonized', all of us who have had to fight to survive, to fight to tell our truths. Achtenberg's wise survivor, Devil-Girl,...
Confessions of a Trauma Junkie
My Life as a Nurse Paramedic
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Ride in the back of the ambulance with Sherry Jones Mayo
Share the innermost feelings of emergency services workers as they encounter trauma, tragedy, redemption, and even a little humor. Sherry Jones Mayo has been an Emergency Medical Technician, Emergerncy Room Nurse, and an on-scene critical...
My Dirty Little Secrets - Steroids, Alcohol & Drugs
The Tony Mandarich Story.
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
As Tony Mandarich left Green Bay in February, 1993, his football career in shambles, Packer Plus staff writer, Tom Mulhern, wrote the following:
"The overriding sentiment, however, is one of emptiness. Not so much for promises unfulfilled, but for sins not repented. Maybe some day Mandarich will...
Writers On The Edge
22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Writers On The Edge offers a range of essays, memoirs and poetry written by major contemporary authors who bring fresh insight into the dark world of addiction, from drugs and alcohol, to sex, gambling and food. Editors Diana Raab and James Brown have assembled an array of talented and courageous...
How Dare We! Write
A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
How Dare We! Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing pedagogy. The collection asks us to consider questions, such as "What does it mean to work through resistance from supposed mentors, to face rejection...
A Short History of the Short Story
Western and Asian Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Worldwide Appreciation of the Short Story Form Spans Cultures and Centuries!
In this concise volume, Gulnaz Fatma traces the short story from its origins in fables, ancient poetry, and tales such as The Arabian Nights, to its modern form in the early American stories of Irving, Poe, and Hawthorne,...
by Regina D. Jemison
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Here's your invitation to join a literary as well as a personal relationship with the deeply insightful and profoundly expressive perspectives of Regina Diane Jemison. As you encounter these soul-stirring pieces, you may imagine listening to one of God's own trombones. The poetry, prose and personality...
Because all is not lost
Verse on Grief
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Sweta Srivastava Vikram is a multi-genre writer living in New York City. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in literary journals, online publications, and anthologies across six countries and three continents. Sweta has attended several writing residencies and workshops in the United States and...