Reprinted from the March/April 2009 issue of The Writer's Chronicle

• The Typewriter Satyr, a novel by Dwight Allen. University of Wisconsin Press: $24.95 cloth.

• Romanticism, poems by April Bernard. Norton: $23.95 cloth.

• Powder: Writing by Women in the Ranks, from Vietnam to Iraq, edited by Lisa Bowden & Shannon Cain. Kore Press: $17.95 paper.

• Close Calls with Nonsense: Reading New Poetry, by Stephen Burt. Graywolf Press: $17.50 paper.

• The Heart’s Truth: Essays on the Art of Nursing, by Cortney Davis. The Kent State University Press: $19.00 paper.

• Creative Journal Writing: The Art and Heart of Reflection, by Stephanie Dowrick. Tarcher/Penguin: $13.95 paper.

• Revenge of the Teacher’s Pet: A Love Story, by Darrin Doyle. Louisiana State University Press: $16.95 paper.

• Ka-Ching!, poems by Denise Duhamel. University of Pittsburg Press: $14.95 paper.

• Carta Marina: A Poem in Three Parts, by Ann Fisher-Wirth. Wings Press: $16.00 paper.

• Strange Attractors: Poems of Love and Mathematics, edited by Sarah Glaz and JoAnne Growney. AK Peters Ltd.: $30.00 cloth.

• Creative Writing Guidebook, edited by Graeme Harper. Continuum: $130.00 cloth.

• Milk and Tides, poems by Margaret Hasse. Nodin Press: $16.00 paper.

• Triangles of Light: The Edward Hopper Poems, by James Hoggard. Wings Press: $16.00 paper.

• Shadow Mountain, poems by Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan. Four Way Books: $15.95 paper.

• Bud Break at Mango House, poems by Jen Karetnick. Portlandia Group: $10.00 chapbook.

• Dick of the Dead, poems by Rachel Loden. Ashahta Press: $17.50 paper.

• What Men Want, poems by Laura McCullough. Xoxox Press.

• This Year You Write Your Novel, by Walter Mosley. Little, Brown and Company: $9.99 paper.

• In Love with Jerzy Kosinski, a novel by Agate Nesaule. University of Wisconsin Press: $24.95 cloth.

• The Mother/Child Papers, poems by Alicia Suskin Ostriker. University of Pittsburgh Press: $14.95 paper.

• Love As Always, Kurt: Vonnegut as I Knew Him, by Loree Rackstraw. Da Capo Press: $25.00 cloth.

• Full Catastrophe Living, poems by Zach Savich. University of Iowa Press: $16.00 paper.

• The Baptism of Billy Bean, a novel by Roger Alan Skipper. Counterpoint Press: $15.95 paper.

• Strawberries and Diamonds: An Ellis Island Mystery, by Stephen Sparacio, Sr. Trafford Publishing: $22.89 paper.

• Sufficiency of the Actual, poems by Kevin Stein. University of Illinois Press: $16.95 paper, $45.00 cloth.

• Wayfarers of Fate: A Novel of the Spanish Civil War, by John Steinbacher. Athena Press: $12.95 paper.

• Curiosities of Literature: A Feast for Book Lovers, by John Sutherland. Skyhorse Publishing: $22.95 cloth.

• Crazy Love, poems by Pamela Uschuk. Wings Press: $16.00 paper.

• Several Gravities, visual art by Keith Waldrop. Siglio Press: $39.50 cloth.