Of sheer necessity, books with huge titles often beg for ways of qualifying its high purpose, and this anthology offers that frame in the editor’s introduction… continue reading. (Read Eileen Tabios’ Introduction to Humanity)

The questions you pose in Glimpses, Ka Leny, are not only provocative, they’re instructional. Living as settler-colonialists in these stolen indigenous lands, you challenge us to deconstruct our realities and identities as racialized, colonized beings… continue reading. (Read Margo Stebbing’s love note to Leny Strobel here. For HALO-HALO’s table of contents, please click here.)

Download the book club kit: Reading Group Guide – The Good Mother of Marseille.

Ivy Alvarez’s fifth collection, Diaspora: Volume L, is made up of beautiful vignettes with Filipino sayings at their cores, which portray charged moments in romantic relationships and everyday interactions with the world. Each title is an idiom, and acts as the linguistic scaffold around which a poem is deftly built… continue reading.

The wheatfields of Leny Strobel’s memoir… continue reading.

At The Nonconformist, we strongly believe that indie publishers and small presses form a creative backbone of today’s publishing industry. At the same time, for many a publisher is tantamount to an email address located at the top of a contact page, especially now, in the age of quick electronic submissions. To remedy that, we’ve…