February

Letters That Breathe Fire: El Corno Emplumado / The Plumed Horn

By Margaret Randall

A revealing look at literary life in the 1960s in letters from some of its stars.

April

My Deepest Desire

By Tamiki Hara, Art by Sandy Walker, Translated by Liza Dalby

Prose poetry about the yearning to live and love fully, free from the burden of loss and tragedy.

All royalties from this book will be donated to the Western States Legal Foundation, a nonprofit, public interest organization founded in 1982 for the abolition of nuclear weapons.

May

Groundbreaking: My Unmapped Path as an Academic, Mother, and Gardener

By Clare Cooper Marcus

An autobiography full of reflections on resilience, intellectual discovery, and the grounding power of nature.

June

Art Against Brutality: Community and Collaborative Art Projects with Survivors of Political Violence

By Claudia Bernardi

Community art projects with survivors of human rights abuses and political violence in Latin America and the United States.

July

Stories from Alternate ROOTS: It’ll Take Some Tellin’

Co-edited by Yvette Angelique and Kathie deNobriga, with Ashley Minner Jones, Ron Ragin and MK Wegmann

The remarkable story of a nonprofit organization in the US South that helped bring southern artists and activism to national attention