By:
On:
In: 2020, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Opera

Lost Lake Folk Opera Covid-19 2020 Special Issue $12.99 – Purchase online Writers reflect on Covid-19, the border closings, quarantines, lockdowns; George Floyd and the aftermath of peaceful protests hijacked by riotous smashers, looters, arsonists; U.S. Census work in Boston, Buddhist meditation in Bali, and so much more. FEATURING EmilioContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2020, Ghosting, New Releases, Steve McCown, Up On Big Rock Poetry Series

Steve McCown Debut Collection Ghosting $17.95 – Purchase online When Steve McCown finally gathered together the pages for this book he was probably a bit surprised to realize he had been a poet for the better part of his life. What possessed him all those years? A courage and curiosityContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2020, Deb Pitton, Lost Lake Folk Art, New Releases, No One Left Behind

An Unexpected Educational Adventure at Machu Picchu Deb Pitton $17.95 – Purchase a print copy online. Professor Deb Pitton led a group of education and healthcare students to Peru and Machu Picchu in 2010. When rain swelled the mountain rivers, flooding downstream villages, the group was trapped and struggled toContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2019, Konnie Ellis, Picnic in Venice, Rocket Science Press

  Konnie Ellis $17.95 – Purchase a print copy online. Italy! A century ago, E.M. Forster’s heroine in his novel A Room with a View faints dead away when she witnesses a gangland killing in Florence’s Piazza della Signoria. But slowly the vivid otherness of Italy teaches this outwardly conventional English girlContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2019, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Opera

From deep inside the Polar Vortex – the Dark Ice of the Moon, Winter 2018-2019 issue.   Featuring Short plays by Lee Gundersheimer & Emilio Regina John Torgrimson from Guantanamo—On Asylum. & Jon Welsh inside the State Funeral of George Herbert Walker Bush Nametag Peggy by Dan Butterfass Looking forContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2018, Ashyer, Index of Titles, James Petrillo, Rocket Science Press

An epic fantasy by James Petrillo $18.95 – buy a print copy online The last Immortal King of Ashyer has fallen, bringing down the wrath of the dragons: fiery horrors from the sky who have subjugated the races of Ashyer for a thousand years. But there is a new wayContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2018, Anne Muccino, Index of Titles, Red Bricks, Rocket Science Press

Love and treachery in the old southwest by Anne Muccino $17.95 – buy a print copy online Red Bricks, the debut novel by Kansas City writer, Anne Muccino, is set in the desert southwest circa 1930. JT Swain is just seventeen when he loses everything that matters to him, hisContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2018, Best Sellers, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Opera, V5N1 Poets Laureate Issue

Special Poets Laureate Issue to celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of Folk Opera  30 Stellar Contributors, including 6 past & present poets laureate $11.99 – buy a print copy online Poets Laureate Joyce Sutphen • Minnesota Poet Laureate. Four Poems of the Road. Ken McCullough • Winona Poet Laureate. The Bear Husband – JohnContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2017, Dan Coffey, Index of Titles, Rocket Science Press

Dan Coffey Playwright, director and actor, Dan Coffey known for his work with Duck’s Breath Mystery Theater and portraying memorable characters like Dr. Science. Dan lives in Chiang Mai, Thailand. $9.00 – Print copies available online.   Glass Eater is a wild, satiric hybrid, a book Hunter S. Thompson and KurtContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2017, Index of Titles, J.P. Johnson, Lost Lake Folk Art

J.P. Johnson Debut short story collection $17.95 – Buy a print copy online A whirling mix of short fiction, Convoluted Tales looks at every aspect of life in the Upper Midwest through a lens warped slightly by the bizarre, the ironic and tragic. J.P. Johnson is a semi-retired real estateContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2017, Arguments & Negotiations & All that Matters - expanded edition, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Art, Pixie Youngdahl

Pixie Beadrin Youngdahl Urista In memoriam – Pixie passed in August 2018 This expanded edition of Pixie Youngdahl’s 2013 cancer survivor’s memoir includes Legacy Letters to ancestors as well as family photos. Buy a print copy online $15.00 “Pixie Youngdahl, the author of The Timeless Café, now takes you downContinue Reading

Domestication by Rob Hardy

By:
On:
In: 2017, Index of Titles, Rob Hardy, Up On Big Rock Poetry Series

Rob Hardy Poet Laureate Northfield, Minnesota  $17.95 – Buy a print copy online Available at Content Bookstore in Northfield Amazon Reviews— Carrie L. writes: In these beautiful, reflective poems, Domestication is a collection to be savored. As I read each poem, the words of Rob Hardy’s generous, intimate introduction resonated.Continue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2016, Index of Titles, Larry Johnson, Lost Lake Folk Art

Larry Johnson $17.95 – Buy a print copy online    Drafted during the Vietnam era, Larry Johnson filed for conscientious objector status and served as an Army medic in Germany, carrying no weapons. The life-long peace activist from Golden Valley, Minnesota, answered JFK’s call in 1961 and hiked 50 miles.Continue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2016, Green Blade, Green Blade 2016 Edition, Index of Titles

The annual literary magazine of the Rural America Writers Center, Plainview, Minnesota, published through a special partnership with Shipwreckt Books.   $9.00 – Buy print copies online Green Blade 2016 Contributors: Peter Allen Jill Krase Justin Watkins Jennifer Jesseph Tom Driscoll CJ Jacobson Nancy Hengeveld Steven Vogel Craig Falkum ElliottContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2015, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Opera, V3N2 Rural Economic Development - Winter Sun

Special Winter Sun Issue Featuring the Rural Economic Development Roundtable held in Plainview, Minnesota, on December 1, 2015. With Rochester and Mayo Clinic’s Destination Medical Center promising to alter the dynamics of small communities throughout southeast Minnesota, four individuals active in growing sustainable rural economies weigh-in on a wide range of issues.Continue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2015, Green Blade, Green Blade 2015 edition, Index of Titles

The annual literary magazine of the Rural America Writers Center, Plainview, Minnesota, published through a special partnership with Shipwreckt Books.   $9.00 – Buy a print copy online Poetry             Su Smallen Dan Butterfass Melissa McNallan Nicole Borg Susan McMillan Emilio DeGrazia Kit Rohrbach Nancy Hengeveld Jennifer Jesseph Patricia Barone NicholasContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2014, Index of Titles, Up On Big Rock Poetry Series

Steven Schild Click to buy print copy online. The rather raw curiosity at the heart of Eros in Autumn, by Steve Schild, is among the many reasons you’re going to admire the short poems you are about to experience. Rather than wither and retire into some social stereotype of whatContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2015, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Opera, Lost Lake Folk Opera V3N1, V3N1 Black April

Black April Special 40th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon Buy a print copy of this historic special issue online Contributors U Sam Oeur. Morgan Grayce Willow. Lee Henschel Jr. Thuy Pham-Remmele. Kathryn Kysar. Ken McCullough. Phan Thanh Tam. Dan Coffey. Paul Pederson. Emilio De Grazia. J.P. Johnson. Thuy DaContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2014, Glen Timm, Index of Titles, Lost Lake Folk Art

  Glen Timm as told to Debbie Kuehn My Unique Life & WWII A riveting memoir by a Minnesota Veteran of wars in Europe, Japan and Korea  $10.00 – Buy a print copy online This is the story of Glen Timm, a sharp young man from the rural Midwest, bornContinue Reading

By:
On:
In: 2013, Haley Thompson, Home is a Place Worth Burying, Index of Titles, Up On Big Rock Poetry Series

Haley Thompson $10.50 – Buy a print copy online   Here is what acclaimed poet Dora Malech, author of Shore Ordered Ocean and Say So, has to say about Haley Thompson‘s poetry: Haley’s poems shimmer with the intimacies of memory and place. They weave the consolation of sparkling specificities throughContinue Reading