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Books by Nona Caspers
  | | This Side of the Divide Contemporary Stories of the American West by Tobias Wolff, Nona Caspers, Brian Evenson, Melinda Moustakis, Claire Vaye Watkins, Baobab Press Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 2019 by Baobab Press ISBN-13: 978-1-936097-24-1, ISBN: 1-936097-24-9 "From Baobab Press, in coordination with the University of Nevada, Reno’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program, comes This Side of the Divide: Stories, the first anthology in a literary series attempting to capture the newness, vastness, territoriality and sense of transience alive in the American West. Set west of the Continental Divide, these narratives skillfully demonstrate the beauty, austerity, and danger of the untouch ..." |
 | | The Fifth Woman A Novel (Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction) by Nona Caspers, Stacey D'erasmo Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2018 by Sarabande Books ISBN-13: 978-1-946448-17-0, ISBN: 1-946448-17-6 "Years after Caspers’s unnamed narrator loses her first lover in a tragic accident, she finds herself wondering, “What did she want from me? What are the things that matter?” In vivid, richly detailed vignettes, the book tracks the cyclical nature of grief and remembrance across a life fractured by loss. At times dryly comical, at other times radiantly surreal, The Fifth Woman is a testament to the resurrecting power of memory and enduri ..." |
 | | Little Book of Days by Nona Caspers Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2009 by Spuyten Duyvil ISBN-13: 978-1-933132-69-3, ISBN: 1-933132-69-8 "Nona Caspers’ Little Book of Days accretes like a pearl, layer upon layer, around her evocation of experience through language. The perfect beauty of her record of daily living will call out to you, and make you want to write back, to cohabit the form she has so radiantly informed. Seize the day—Nona Caspers has, and transformed it into music. Cooley Windsor Nona Caspers gives us a refreshingly honest and poignant slice of truth in her ..." |
 | | Heavier Than Air Stories (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) by Nona Caspers Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-644-6, ISBN: 1-55849-644-0 "Throughout this collection, which was plucked from a pile of 300 manuscripts and awarded the Grace Paley Prize in short fiction, Caspers details the many ways reality can interfere with our dreams. Not surprisingly, dissatisfaction becomes a dominant theme. . . . Many of Caspers's stories are set in Minnesota's cattle and dairy country, and all of them traffic in the kind of Midwestern realism that doesn't rely on pyrotechnics to genera ..." |
 | | Heavier Than Air Stories (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) by Nona Caspers Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Massachusetts Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-556-2, ISBN: 1-55849-556-8 "Throughout this collection, which was plucked from a pile of 300 manuscripts and awarded the Grace Paley Prize in short fiction, Caspers details the many ways reality can interfere with our dreams. Not surprisingly, dissatisfaction becomes a dominant theme.... Many of Caspers's stories are set in Minnesota's cattle and dairy country, and all of them traffic in the kind of Midwestern realism that doesn't rely on pyrotechnics to generate ..." |
 | | Voyages Out 2(1st Edition) Lesbian Short Fiction (Voyages Out, Vol 2) (Bk. 2) by Julie Blackwomon, Nona Caspers Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1990 by Seal Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-931188-90-9, ISBN: 0-931188-90-3 "Brief short stories centering on urban women discovering the hard knocks of life as well as its pleasures and ironies" |
 | | The Blessed(1st Edition) by Nona Caspers Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 1991 by Silverleaf Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-941121-04-0, ISBN: 0-941121-04-6 "Fiction; General" |
 | | Glimmer Train Stories, #80(80th Edition) by Geoff Wyss, Jenny Zhang, Daniel Torday, Evan Kuhlman, Nona Caspers, Olufunke Grace Bankole, Daniel Wallace, Ken Barris, Susan Burmeister-Brown Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2011 by Glimmer Train Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-59553-029-5, ISBN: 1-59553-029-0 "Literary short stories by established and emerging writers.Excerpts:Geoff Wyss Saints and Martyrs Don was still using Speed Stick then, the cinnamon kind, and his morning smell always made me think of medieval times, cuts of meat preserved with holiday spices. Jenny Zhang We Love You Crispina When we moved to Bushwick, we all slept on the same mattress again, because there wasn't any room for my smaller mattress, and because the ho ..." |
 | | As Yet Untitled(1st Edition) Artists and Writers in Collaboration by Leigh Illion, Nonsite Collective, Anne Colvin, Stuart Krimko, Matt Lipps, Nona Caspers, Colter Jacobsen, Dodie Bellamy, David Horvitz, Zach Houston, Ed Steck, Rj Muna, Guillermo Gomez-Pena Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by Sf Camerawork Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-9843038-4-7, ISBN: 0-9843038-4-7 "Focusing on the relationship between the photographic arts and writing at a time when each medium is in flux, As Yet Untitled: Artists and Writers in Collaboration was an experimental proposition for an exhibition at San Francisco Camerawork (January 6 April 16, 2011) as well as an accompanying catalogue. What happens when photographers and writers are brought together and asked to collaborate? One can only imagine, hence the project's ..." |
 | | Lawfully Wedded Wives by Nona Caspers, Joell Hallowell Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2013 by Triton Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9828074-6-0, ISBN: 0-9828074-6-5 "OUR JOURNEY IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL OUR GAY BROTHERS AND SISTERS ARE TREATED LIKE ANYONE ELSE UNDER THE LAW – FOR IF WE ARE TRULY CREATED EQUAL, THEN SURELY THE LOVE WE COMMIT TO ONE ANOTHER MUST BE EQUAL AS WELL. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA 20 tales of love, sex, and commitment in the 21st Century—spiritual and scandalous, philosophical and trivial, heartbreaking and hilarious. Every day, thousands of loving couples come together to make a ..." |
 | | The Fifth Woman A Novel by Nona Caspers 98 Pages, Published 2018 by Sarabande Books ISBN-13: 978-1-946448-18-7, ISBN: 1-946448-18-4 "What are the things that matter?” In vivid, richly detailed vignettes, the book tracks the cyclical nature of grief and remembrance across a life fractured by loss." |
 | | Heavier Than Air Stories by Nona Caspers 203 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-13: 978-1-61376-078-9, ISBN: 1-61376-078-7 |