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Moon City Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Literary press housed in the English Department at Missouri State University. Sponsors the Moon City Poetry Award and the Moon City Short Fiction Award.

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Book Cover for: Tennis Elbow: How to Treat and Reverse Tennis Elbow Naturally (Physiotherapy Intervention and Exercise Programme for Tennis Elbow), Martha Pierce

Tennis Elbow: How to Treat and Reverse Tennis Elbow Naturally (Physiotherapy Intervention and Exercise Programme for Tennis Elbow)

Martha Pierce
Moon City PressMoon City Press

A very big thanks to @FracturedLit for publishing @kimmagowan's new story, "Tennis Elbow": https://t.co/nKUW5pGIVc For more of Kim's work, we wholeheartedly recommend her debut collection, Undoing, winner of the 2017 Moon City Short Fiction Award: https://t.co/Z2xVKXBHZ5

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Book Cover for: One Person Away from You: Stories, Andrew Bertaina

One Person Away from You: Stories

Andrew Bertaina
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Congratulations, @andrewbertaina, on being featured on @ShortStoryToday: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1913451?fbclid=IwAR2c-RY3GIEstr9C-XYvkbFaDbCj1ty_9J8VdZAJVI5qQAd5Ma_0CKESlmw Andrew's short-story collection, One Person Away From You, won the 2020 Moon City Short Fiction Award: https://www.uapress.com/product/one-person-away-from-you/

Paperback, 2021

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Place Where Presence Was: Poems, Bret Shepard

Place Where Presence Was: Poems

Bret Shepard
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Moon City Press is celebrating the release of Bret Shepard's debut full-length collection, Place Where Presence Was, by offering a discount! Take 33% off the price today and grab your copy for just $9.95. Be sure to use code SHEP21 at checkout: https://t.co/rW6MAvXlDK

Paperback, 2021

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Wild Fox of Yemen: Poems, Threa Almontaser

The Wild Fox of Yemen: Poems

Threa Almontaser
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Threa Almontaser is a Yemeni American author from New York City. Her work can be found in @adroitjournal, @PassagesNorth, Diode Poetry Journal, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. The Wild Fox of Yemen has been longlisted for the National Book Award for Poetry. (3/4)

Paperback, 2021

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Second Story: Poems, Denise Duhamel

Second Story: Poems

Denise Duhamel
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Adam Scheffler grew up in California, received his MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and his PhD in English from Harvard. His first book of poems—A Dog’s Life—was selected by Denise Duhamel as the winner of the Jacar Press Poetry Book Contest. (2/4)

Paperback, 2021

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Crybaby Bridge: Poems, Kathy Goodkin

Crybaby Bridge: Poems

Kathy Goodkin
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Kathy Goodkin will be reading from Crybaby Bridge for the Live Stream Poetrio: reading series hosted virtually by Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe this afternoon at 3PM EST! RSVP here to attend (FREE) and receive an email with the link to watch the reading: https://t.co/iA92Ly8716

Paperback, 2019

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Book Cover for: Shapeshifting, Michelle Ross

Shapeshifting

Michelle Ross
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Picking up where we left off before the holiday, we're happy to share @deborahkalb's interview with Michelle Ross regarding her new collection, SHAPESHIFTING, out now from @StillhousePress: https://t.co/TOGifTYfOu

Paperback, 2021

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Field Guide to the End of the World: Poems, Jeannine Hall Gailey

Field Guide to the End of the World: Poems

Jeannine Hall Gailey
Moon City PressMoon City Press

For more of Jeannine's wonderful work, be sure to pick up a copy of her award-winning collection Field Guide to the End of the World: https://t.co/lGCuRO1AYP

Paperback, 2016

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Book Cover for: Wondrous: 25 True UFO Encounters, Preston Dennett

Wondrous: 25 True UFO Encounters

Preston Dennett
Moon City PressMoon City Press

@sfreligh alerted us to the wonderful news that the poetry podcast The Slowdown is returning and will feature her poem "Wondrous" (read by the new host, Ada Limón) in an upcoming episode! Congratulations, Sarah! (1/2)

Paperback, 2021

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Book Cover for: Sad Math: Poems, Sarah Freligh

Sad Math: Poems

Sarah Freligh
Moon City PressMoon City Press

Happy Friday! Here's new fiction from @sfreligh, recently published by @NewWorldWriting: https://newworldwriting.net/sarah-freligh-a-brief-natural-history-of-law-and-order/?fbclid=IwAR0xsqppP4162iudyvuD2M_GBGpEP3OINMc8EQRli6pdiqQDw9nEoDoyq9g If you haven't already, treat yourself to a copy of Sarah's award-winning poetry collection Sad Math: https://www.uapress.com/product/sad-math/

Paperback, 2015

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