The Complete Stories announces its desire and its lie in the title; this is a book of shatter and loss. In his second collection, Noah Warren—previously selected by Carl Phillips for the Yale Series of Younger Poets—unravels histories both personal and public, picking apart their ugliness, beauty, and irreducible singularity. Clothed in broken forms, these poems of grieving and tentative joy ask finally how we can go forward with our own mottled pasts, into the futures we can’t pr...

The Winter 2020-21 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 Winter 2020-21 Issue, edited by Editor-in-chief Ladette Randolph and Poetry Editor John Skoyles, features poetry an...

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews related to English drama and theatre history to 1642. An internationally recognized board of scholars oversees the publication of MaRDiE. Readers who wish to deepen their understanding of early drama will find that the journal publishes wide-ranging discussions not only of plays and early performance history, but of topics relating to cultural history, as well ...

Natural capital accounting provides techniques to value natural resources and the ecosystem services they deliver. These techniques are being increasingly used by governments, banks and other financial institutions to set conservation priorities, make ecologically-based investment decisions, and to improve the impact of agri-food businesses on the natural world.Protecting natural capital and biodiversity in the agri-food sector provides a comprehensive ove...

The well-meaning and meddlesome Mr. and Mrs. Aden want nothing more than to protect their only daughter, Hannah. After her childhood kidnapping in Somalia and a final showdown in Italy against the monster responsible, nineteen-year-old Hannah just wants back the life stolen from her.She isn’t naïve like her mother believes. Frequent flashes of past terrors assure her that the healing process is far from over. At the same time, she’d hardly use her dad’s words and call herself “stro...

Mark My Words…Derek Warren is smooth, charming, and a master manipulator.But is he a killer?I swear…If so, how is the former businessman committing murder from a maximum-security prison cell?And what, if anything, does he have planned next?You'll Never See It Coming…Detective Stephen Bennett is sure he has the answers to these questions.But the path of dead bodies leads him to a truth far more disturbing than he suspected…...

RUN...Two torturous months came and went. Detective Bennett refuses to give up on finding his daughter. Even as the authorities of New England and beyond, trailing the blood in the girl's wake, devised a ruthless manhunt to bring her back. Well aware of the young woman's fragile state, Bennett is determined to locate her first. He's terrified to learn that he and the officers aren't the only ones looking...FOR YOUR LIFE...Tucked in a hideaway past America's borders,...

This is Mr. Bennett's fifth book-poem of the Holy Bible; without theologizing this volume has poetically captured and retained the true essence of the "Minor" (lessor) Holy Prophets, and three miracle men: Noah, Jonah, and Job. As in all of his poetry, this is unique in the annals of religious literature. His desire is to complete the entire Holy Bible to poetic meter and rhyme, before the Lord calls him home.

Cette sensation d’être le passager de ta propre vie, tu la connais trop bien : le cœur qui s’emballe sans raison, la boule au ventre avant d’ouvrir tes e-mails, les nuits passées à regarder le plafond. Si ton stress semble avoir pris le contrôle de ton quotidien, tu n’es pas seul(e).Le stress n’est plus une alerte ponctuelle, mais un bruit de fond permanent. Il s’installe dans le corps, dans la respiration, dans les pensées. Tu avances en mode survie, persuadé(e) q...

Joseph Julius Jackson was an African-American preacher who published ‘The History of the Black Man’ (1921). The book discusses the influence of African civilization upon ancient history, and covers the black kingdoms of Ghana, Sudan, Melle, Hausa, Songhay, as well as the Moorish dynasty of Spain in some detail. The bulk of the work is devoted to the history of the American negro from 1619 to the early decades of the twentieth century. Jackson argues that the lack of knowledge about their o...