Now available! Campaign!: The Election that Rocked Chicago, a special edition celebrating the one hundredth birthday of Mayor Harold Washington. If you haven’t read Peter Nolan’s book, now is a great time to pick up a copy. Featuring a stunning photograph by local photojournalist Marc PoKempner.
Congratulations to Barbara Monier on the publication of her compelling new novel, The Rocky Orchard.
Why has Mazie returned to her old farm—her family’s summer home and a pivotal refuge throughout her life?
While there, Mazie meets and befriends an elderly woman. Mazie is adrift on a sea of memory as she gazes toward the rocky orchard above the farmhouse when movement in the far distance captures her attention. Lula emerges eerily from the morning fog, and a gentle, cautiously loving relationship between youth and old age begins.…
Read more and buy now at Amazon or Amika Press!
Michael Antman’s Everything Solid has a Shadow has an exciting new cover, thanks to fantastic artist Anton Khodakovsky. Check it out, wow!
If you haven’t yet read this “hauntingly beautiful dream”, now is the perfect time! Here’s what reviewers are saying:
“In Michael Antman’s Everything Solid Has a Shadow, one man’s soul-searching journey to unearth the mysteries of his past and his present unfolds like a hauntingly beautiful dream from which you won’t want to wake.” —Randy Richardson, President, Chicago Writers Association
“Deeply touching” —Philadelphia Inquirer
“Emotionally satisfying” —Kirkus Reviews
“Four stars out of four” —Online Book Club
“A page-turner that also engages the reader in deep metaphysical exploration” —Building the Perfect Chicago Book Collection
“A literary joy” —Readers’ Favorite Five-Star Review
“Unique, original…unreservedly recommended” —Midwest Book Review
“Exceptional magic realism…beautiful” —Windy City Reviews
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