By Virginia Underwood|2022-09-21T15:08:55-04:00September 21st, 2022|Children's Stories, Media Room, News, Picture Book, Publisher's Picks, Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
September 21, 2022 We have an amazing fall season ahead of us at Shadelandhouse Modern Press with new titles for both children and adults, each of which supports our mission and commitments to publish authentic and compelling books for adults
By Jeremy Paden|2022-08-17T13:48:18-04:00August 17th, 2022|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
Reviewed by Jeremy Paden | August 17, 2022 Ada Limón’s most recent collection of poems, The Hurting Kind, opens with the delightful “Give Me This” and closes with the masterful “The End of Poetry.” Both are lyric poems, but they
By Virginia Underwood|2021-10-01T12:25:11-04:00October 1st, 2021|News, Media Room, Publisher's Picks, Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews, Southern Voices|0 Comments
We are pleased to share the Kirkus review of Julyan Davis's literary debut novel, A History of Saints Cover art: Julyan Davis BOOK REVIEW A HISTORY OF SAINTS written and illustrated by Julyan Davis ISBN: 978-1-945049-19-4 Publisher:
By Virginia Underwood|2021-08-05T22:47:15-04:00August 6th, 2021|News, Media Room, Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews, Southern Voices|0 Comments
LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug.6, 2021—Julyan Davis, a British-American artist living in Asheville, North Carolina, will publish his debut novel in fall 2021 with award-winning independent publisher Shadelandhouse Modern Press, of Lexington, Kentucky. Titled A History of Saints, the novel is
By Jeremy Paden|2018-08-17T12:03:39-04:00August 17th, 2018|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
by Jeremy Paden Much of the rhetoric coming out of the White House regarding the crisis at our border dehumanizes the people who have trekked countless miles through violent and godforsaken lands to come to the United States. Their
By Tasha and Chris|2018-06-30T15:06:33-04:00June 30th, 2018|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson (Speak/Penguin Random House; Reprint edition: October 27, 2015) There are some books that make such a strong impression on you, they leave you in a dream-like state for weeks, reeling from
By Amanda Jo Slone|2018-04-04T12:04:21-04:00April 4th, 2018|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews, Southern Voices|0 Comments
by Amanda Jo Slone Students in my Composition class are writing literacy narratives. This is always my favorite assignment of the semester. I love to guide them through the mining of their memories and watch as their narratives take
By Sherry Robinson|2017-08-25T09:37:28-04:00August 24th, 2017|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
(Cover courtesy of Algonquin Books) In the great Southern tradition, Jill McCorkle has mastered the ability to tell a story by mixing humor, wit, and a bit of angst. The eleven stories in Going Away
By Amanda Jo Slone|2017-07-08T13:04:36-04:00July 8th, 2017|Publisher's Picks: Book Reviews|0 Comments
The first gift I gave to my children was a set of books. I was a young first-time mother. When I found out I was pregnant, I was clueless to the needs of a child. And when, after my
