While the second book in the Can You Survive series, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is printing, reviews for the first book, Call of the Wild, are piling up. You can read some of the reviews on the Ryan Jacobson’s blog. But here are some of my favorite excerpts . . . “The writing is… Continue reading Can You Survive: Call of the Wild
Category: Book Releases
FishingKids
The folks at Flat Sole Studio are happy to announce our latest project: FishingKids, a series of books centered around two boys, Bobber and Spinner, and their fishing adventures. We will be editing, laying out the books, preparing files for printing, and using are extensive knowledge of publishing, which includes many years working with children’s… Continue reading FishingKids
Review — Mama Joy
Motherhood does something to you and rearranges your life completely. Mama Joy is a collection of poetry from Eileen Silver-Lillywhite, as she speaks on the transition to womanhood and into motherhood. With a certain honesty of life, Mama Joy is a fine pick for down to earth and thoughtful poetry. “Coda”: Snap roses. Carry/them to… Continue reading Review — Mama Joy
Gigs by John Davis
It’s the official release date for Gigs by John Davis. It’s the latest book Flat Sole Studio produced in conjunction with Sol Books. Blues in D minor, big bellies over factory belts, and Elvis Presley license plates—Gigs is a collection of poems that shows us the gentle beauty of ordinary life. Davis’s language breathes, without… Continue reading Gigs by John Davis
The Baseball Diet Book by Pat Ryan
Flat Sole Studio produced the latest addition to Sol Books’ Upper Midwest Writers Series, The Baseball Diet Book by Pat Ryan. It is now available for sale. Summary: Pat Ryan won’t offer tips on dieting in his collection of short stories, but The Baseball Diet Book will appease readers’ appetites for small-town America’s favorite pastime—baseball.… Continue reading The Baseball Diet Book by Pat Ryan
Ballistics Report by Henry Rifle
We’re proud to announce the release of Ballistics Report, featuring the comic styling of Henry Rifle. Summary: The American poet Henry Rifle is dead. You could remember him as the guy who fell in a hail of bullets launched his way by a Mexican firing squad. Or you could remember him for his poems… Continue reading Ballistics Report by Henry Rifle