New Releases

Almost every Latina has heard the phrase calladita te ves más bonita—you look most beautiful when you are silent. It's a message rooted in machismo passed from generation to generation, and one that poet and Latine therapist, Kim Guerra, grew up on. In Badass Bonita, Guerra tells a story of coming into her own power, and guides listeners through the process of finding their own. Rejecting what she was taught as a girl, she learned to use her voice and the more she listened to that inner niña, the more she unearthed her inner guerrera.

Saving Abigail is a true story about a little girl taken hostage by Hamas the morning of October 7, 2023, after thousands of terrorists breached Israel by land, sea, and air. That day, Hamas slaughtered 1,200 men, women, and children, and 246 innocent people were dragged across the border into Gaza against their will. Among them was three-year-old Abigail Mor Edan.

On the streets of every city a true life battle between revenge and justice is fought. Marginalized communities caught in the crossfire of violence, poverty, drugs, and abuse, seem to spiral. To those on the outside, it is too easily brushed off and judged as just the way things are. To those on the inside, what happens stems from a fight for survival, a longing for family stability, and is a reflection of all they’ve ever known. Author Iran Nazario has lived this. Beaten and abused as a child, witnessing and experiencing things no child should, he was forced to grow up too fast.

When is it alright for a woman to call a child hers? What are the requirements? Do they only involve giving birth to a child or the legal adoption of one? What about love? I can only answer these questions for myself. Although I did not give birth to my two stepchildren or have a document making them legally mine, the love I feel for them is non-the-less real. As far as I’m concerned, they are my children. I don’t believe that I’m taking anything away from Janie, their biological mother, by saying that they are also mine; because, as I have tried to instill within all five of my ...

In Exit Wounds, Peter Godwin considers the life of migrants, exiles and refugees, and grieves the many losses that make life both magnificent and unbearable. With generations of history behind him, he brings us into the spaces which make us question, suffer and celebrate the lives we have among family and friends, and the healing of our own scars.

This is the third installment of The Waondering King series. Titled A Letter for my Dawgs. This book is my most complete body of work yet and I enjoyed creating it the most of all of the books thus far. Check it out!

This is the second installment of The Waondering King series. Titled The Journey through Rumination. This book is my most introspective body of work yet and talks about a host of topics that I have gone through in the past decade. If you were a fan of the style of writing in book one, you will enjoy this even more.

Filled with love for land, history, and people, it is more than anything else—a family story and a love story told with enormous humanity and feeling. How the son (one of six), born at the height of the displacements to a disabled father and illiterate mother, a believer in peaceful resistance, became a leading poet and writer in Palestine, before being forced, with his own young family in tow, to flee and start a new life in Australia.