Carissa Halston

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• ISBN 9781933132723
• 128 Pages •6 x 7"
• $16.00
Stories About Scars
10/10/2012
For my thirtieth birthday, I had a storytelling party. When no one knew what to talk about, I asked for a story about a scar. Even though I cringe through them, even though I cover my mouth, even as I gasp and violently shake my head and fall just short of shrieking, I love them.…
• Book: The Arsenic Lobster
• Author: Peter Grandbois
• Publisher: Spuyten Duyvil Press
• Genre: Nonfiction
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• ISBN 9781593076764
• 192 Pages •6 x 9"
• $14.95
We All Become Consumed By One Place Or Another
08/06/2012
I have a precarious relationship with place. When I moved to Boston in 2004, people asked me, “Are you from New York?” New York was the first real city I’d ever seen. We’d visited at least twice a year since I was eleven or so, but I couldn’t say I was from there. “No, I’m…
• Book: Flood!: A Novel in Pictures
• Author: Eric Drooker
• Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
• Genre: Graphic Novel
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• ISBN 9781450700917
• 194 Pages •4.9 x 7.9"
• $14.99
Pretending To Be Adult Enough To Make Adult Decisions
03/28/2012
A couple years ago, a friend had told me that her friend, John, had a book coming out and that, since we’re both writers, we should probably know each other. Within a few weeks, a different friend, also acquainted with John, told me that I should probably know him because we do similar things —…
• Book: Under the Small Lights
• Author: John Cotter
• Publisher: Miami University Press
• Genre: Fiction