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  | | Wyatt Earp (Paperback) by Larry Beckett, Alternating Current Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 2020 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-17-7, ISBN: 1-946580-17-1 "—Hosho McCreesh, author of Chinese Gucci “From his beginnings in the 1960s writing lyrics, through his more recent down-to-earth academic-level explorations of the Beat Generation writers, to this new epic-length prose poem about Wild ..." |
 | | Eats of Eden(1st Edition) by Tabitha Blankenbiller, Alternating Current Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2018 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-02-3, ISBN: 1-946580-02-3 "Eats of Eden is a trip into the memory, into the stomach, and into the heart of every woman. These essays of tasty bites, writing, coming-of-age, family, sex, self-esteem—and above all, overcoming personal odds to live your best life—are complete with mouth-watering recipes and memories that will change your relationship with food forever. From self-identity to love affairs with the sinking of the Titanic to cheese snobbery to reconcili ..." |
 | | Undeniable Writers Respond to Climate Change by Kathleen Rooney, Leah Angstman, Ashley Shelby, Eric Shonkwiler, Tracy K. Lewis, Marc Beaudin, Michael Garrigan, Dorie Larue, C. S. Malerich, Alternating Current Paperback, 234 Pages, Published 2020 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-15-3, ISBN: 1-946580-15-5 "The world is screaming. Are you listening? Within these pages, you’ll find a lot of dark humor—a very valid response to dealing with the grief, confronting the truth, and accepting that the U.S. government won’t do enough to help with our irreversible tilting into the dark canyons of the Anthropocene, so we have to pull more than our own weight, do more than our fair share, tell our stories over and over again in the face of corporate, ..." |
 | | Footnote #4 A Literary Journal of History (Paperback) by Benjamin Goluboff, Kindra Mcdonald, Arthur Allen, Rebecca Pelky, Demisty D. Bellinger, L. Shapley Bassen, Roger Sippl, Mike Fox, Linnet Ezra, Alternating Current Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2020 by Alternating Current, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-19-1, ISBN: 1-946580-19-8 "Featured Writer Benjamin Goluboff examines the work and art curation of John Quinn and Walker Evans, the former responsible for the 1913 Armory Show that was the first exhibit of modern art, and the latter a renowned photographer of life in ..." |
 | | Of Small Things (Paperback) by Dave Church, Stephanie Hiteshew, B. Z. Niditch, Alan Catlin, A. D. Winans, Steve Dalachinsky, David S. Pointer, Nathan Graziano, Herschel Silverman, Alternating Current, Leah Angstman, John Berbrich, Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, Jonathan Church, Glenn W. Cooper, Henry Denander, George Held, Kevin M. Hibshman, R. Emolo, Michaela Pommels, T. Kilgore Splake, Rod Weston, Robert M. Zoschke Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2020 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-26-9, ISBN: 1-946580-26-0 "This anthology is the second of the archival chapbook collections in Alternating Current Press' Violet Ray series." |
 | | Silt by Chris Geier, Alternating Current Paperback, 146 Pages, Published 2020 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-13-9, ISBN: 1-946580-13-9 "Cincinnati, 1856. German immigrant Werner Bosenbach has a part-time job collecting shady debts and a full-time drinking habit. When he is hired by a wealthy widow to hunt down those responsible for her husband’s death, Werner is drawn deep into a city bursting with corruption, nativism, and long-simmering racial tension. From violent dock workers and crooked marshals, to operators of the underground railroad and the slave hunters they o ..." |
 | | Spectral Lines Poems about Scientists by Leah Angstman, Alternating Current, Armin Tolentino, Amy Wright, Kathy Ackerman, Wilda Morris, Carol Barrett, Anna Leahy, Kindra Mcdonald, Carl Boon Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-08-5, ISBN: 1-946580-08-2 "At the intersection of science and poetry, strange things happen. There exists such a bizarre human experience and shared understanding, that we can’t help but admire and celebrate it. It’s transcendent—the crossover of discovery and beauty. The physical solid realism and the ethereal intangible ideas. The inexplicable, the long-desired solutions, the struggle that comes in between. Exploring this intersection with 69 poems by 62 poets, ..." |
 | | A Room in Dodge City(1st Edition) by David Leo Rice, Christina Collins, Alternating Current Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2017 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-00-9, ISBN: 1-946580-00-7 "A Room in Dodge City follows a nameless drifter into an American heart of darkness. In this nightmarish version of the historic Dodge City, mythic beasts crawl out of the woodwork; bizarre rituals are enacted; and death is never the end. Equal parts humor and horror-show, David Leo Rice’s novel combines the mundaneness of modern life—motels, strip malls, temp jobs—with something stranger, darker, and more eternal. Told through linked vi ..." |
 | | Uncity, Lean (Paperback) by Cooper Michael Cooper, Alternating Current Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2021 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-22-1, ISBN: 1-946580-22-8 "Michael Cooper doesn't shy from the visceral or the unkind, but also reverences the idee fixe and the keening bonds of our necessary yesses. This is the story of unbecoming, dis-integrating, unlearning. Absence as presence." |
 | | Footnote #2 A Literary Journal of History by Alternating Current, Leah Angstman, Holly M. Wendt, Mary Buchinger, Raymond Luczak, Cynthia Anderson, Garrett J. Brown, Charles Bane Jr., John Paul Davies, Tyler Gillespie, Alan Catlin, Gary Every, Emily Kiernan, Tricia Knoll, Llanwyre Laish, Alexis Larkin, Phillip Larrea, Yasmin Khan Murgai, Gennarose Nethercott, Jennifer Roche, Francine Rubin, Jon Sindell, John Vicary, Rodney Wilhite Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-04-7, ISBN: 1-946580-04-X "The second issue of Alternating Current Press’ annual literary publication dedicated to past and contemporary views on history contains poetry, maps, photographs, fiction, essays, articles, and nonfiction by various authors about various historical topics. Within these pages, you will find contemporary outlooks on history right alongside little-known historical works that feel as fresh and as vibrant (and as scary) as if they were writt ..." |
 | | We Meant to Bring It Home Alive by Armin Tolentino, Alternating Current Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-07-8, ISBN: 1-946580-07-4 "From astronauts drifting lost through space to whalers hauling dragon weight through dark waters to fossil hunters of the 19th-century Bone Wars, the voices within this poetry collection all seek one uniting thing: connection. The epic sweep of Moby Dick meets Space Age exploration inside the lyrics of Bowie songs on the cusp of an apocalypse, all within the forgotten dreams of a fisherman or a whaler or a devil-dodger or a lizard man. ..." |
 | | Portraits by B. Z. Niditch, Alternating Current Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-09-2, ISBN: 1-946580-09-0 "Through the eyes of a war-child violin prodigy who came of age in the era of Beat and Post-Beat poets comes this collection of homages, profiles, and brief flashes of singsong odes to pop culture and The Greats of centuries past. With the stream-of-consciousness that bookended the Beat age, Niditch—a longstanding staple of the outlaw poetry scene—taps into his love of jazz rhythms, the nature of oceanside New England, and the poets, art ..." |
 | | The Girl Wakes(1st Edition) Stories by Carmen Lau, Alternating Current, Christina Collins Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2016 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-0-692-65625-9, ISBN: 0-692-65625-1 "Dark, strange, lyrical, and full of frustrated desire and whimsy, Carmen Lau's debut collection of stories paints a vivid picture of femininity in the clutches of fantasy, reflecting the brutality of growing up a girl and challenging readers to rethink fairy tales as they've always known them. Within, you'll find a tender heart, a painful core, and a paradoxically disastrous and beautiful coming-of-age of every and any girl, told throug ..." |
 | | Moon Up, Past Full(1st Edition) Novellas & Stories by Eric Shonkwiler, Christina Collins, Alternating Current Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 2015 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-0-692-52888-4, ISBN: 0-692-52888-1 "As Faulkner's voice portrayed the South and Breece D'J Pancake's represented Appalachia, Eric Shonkwiler captures the Midwest, with this collection of novellas and short stories that peels back the edges of rural existence to expose the heart of it. Through parental neglect, rebellious sons and daughters, drug-addled war veterans, backwoods zombies, injured firemen, car thieves, witch doctors, and Navajo ghosts, Shonkwiler brings you a ..." |
 | | The Sky Is a Free Country The Luminaire Award Anthology Volume I by Alternating Current, Schuler Benson, Mary Buchinger, Kevin Catalano, Andrei Guruianu, Steve Karas, Eric Shonkwiler, Amy Wright, Sarah Ann Winn, Jared A. Carnie Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-06-1, ISBN: 1-946580-06-6 "The first triennial collected volume of winners and top-five finalists of the Luminaire Awards for Best Prose and Best Poetry for the years 2014 through 2016. Features 13 gut-punching short stories and 15 heart-rending poems by various authors, each piece having won out over hundreds of others to be selected as the best work of its respective year through a blind judging process, conducted by Alternating Current Press and external judge ..." |
 | | Poiesis Review #7 by J. Bradley, Alternating Current, Jared A. Carnie, Kevin Catalano, Seth Clabough, Andrei Guruianu, Noel King, Lyn Lifshin, Alex Stolis, Jonathon Engels Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2019 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-05-4, ISBN: 1-946580-05-8 "Poiesis Review contains poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction in 140 pages of writing by some of the best writers in the independent press today. This issue focuses on the theme of “Desire & Memory.” There are lots of literary journals out there, so why take a chance on this one? Because, after 26 years in the small press, Poiesis Review is one of the only literary journals in existence that features a blend of today’s up-and-coming ..." |
 | | Footnote #1(1st Edition) A Literary Journal of History by Alternating Current, A. Jay Adler, Leah Angstman, Jesseca Cornelson, L. S. Bassen, Miodrag Kojadinovic, Christina Elaine Collins, Claudia Serea, Robert L. Penick, Sean Brendan-Brown, Alex Stolis, Helen Losse, Pearl Pirie, Ed Hamilton, James O'brien, Luther Jett, Alan Catlin, David S. Pointer, Lyn Lifshin, Angie Jeffreys Schomp, Terry Fan Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2015 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-0-692-47922-3, ISBN: 0-692-47922-8 "Alternating Current’s annual literary journal dedicated to historical and contemporary views on history contains poetry, maps and historical photographs, fiction, essays, articles, and nonfiction by various authors, both contemporary and historical, about various topics of history. Within these covers fantastically drawn by artist Terry Fan, you’ll meet the Romanovs, Serbian poet Vojislav Ilic, Dr. Zhivago, Stephen Crane, Geronimo, Lord ..." |
 | | A Gospel of Bones (Paperback) by Suzi Q. Smith, Alternating Current Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2021 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-1-946580-27-6, ISBN: 1-946580-27-9 "Suzi Q. Smith's debut collection, A Gospel of Bones, is an exploration of internal dialogue and a survival guide as the poet examines and contends with the politics of biracial black womanhood, love, sex, single motherhood, family, violence ..." |
 | | Poiesis Review #6(1st Edition) by Alternating Current, Sean Brendan-Brown, Harry Calhoun, Alan Catlin, Christina Elaine Collins, Doug Draime, Lawrence Gladeview, William Taylor Jr., Nathan Graziano, Kevin M. Hibshman, Justin Hyde, Merilyn Jackson, Hosho Mccreesh, Shauna Osborn, David S. Pointer, Misti Rainwater-Lites, Charles P. Ries, Robert James Russell, Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal, Leah Angstman, Terry Fan Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2013 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-0-615-92786-2, ISBN: 0-615-92786-6 "Welcome to the first issue of Alternating Current Press’ annual Poiesis Review that contains fiction and creative nonfiction right alongside the poetry you’ve always loved. We’ve expanded the journal to contain prose, and now this beast of a journal sits pretty at 200 pages of writing by some of the best writers in the independent press today. There are lots of literary journals out there, so why take a chance on this one? Because, afte ..." |
 | | The Poor Man's Guide to an Affordable, Painless Suicide(1st Edition) Stories by Schuler Benson, Alternating Current, Ryan Murray, Leah Angstman, Patrick Traylor Paperback, 146 Pages, Published 2014 by Alternating Current ISBN-13: 978-0-692-25119-5, ISBN: 0-692-25119-7 "Twelve stories, fraught with an unapologetic voice of firsthand experience, that pry the lock off of the addiction, fanaticism, violence, and fear of characters whose lives are mired in the darkness of isolation and the horror and the hilarity of the mundane. This is the Deep South: the dark territory of brine, pine, gravel, and red clay, where pavement still fears to tread.Contains interior illustrations by Ryan Murray and Patrick Tra ..." |