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  • The Collected Stories of Diane Williams

    With over three hundred new and previously published short stories as well as three novellas, The Collected Stories of Diane Williams brings together distilled works of “unsettling brilliance” (Vanity Fair) that have rewritten the rules of American short fiction.From Ben Marcus’ introduction to The Collected Stories of Diane Williams:“Diane Williams has spent her long, prolific career concocting ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • I Liked Rex

    **From “the godmother of flash fiction" (The Paris Review), a new collection of thirty-six cunning, captivating short stories about the mysteries of life and the human heart.“One of America’s most exciting violators of habit.” —Los Angeles Times“Fiction ought to lead us to those precipices where language fails and silence begins. You would be well advised, with a master like Williams, to take the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Life and Legacy of B. B. King

    A Mississippi Blues Icon

    Series series American Heritage
    This biography of the iconic blues musician features interviews with family members, fellow musicians, and those who knew his best.Born on a cotton plantation in 1925, Riley B. King would grow up to be one of the most influential blues musicians of all time, being crowned "The King of the Blues." Never wavering from his vocation, King gathered other musicians together and melded them into the ... Read more

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  • Fine, Fine, Fine, Fine

    One of Elle's "Must-Read Titles for Your Book Club." Chosen by The Millions and Flavorwire as one of the most-anticipated books of 2016.The very short stories of Diane Williams have been aptly called "folk tales that hammer like a nail gun," and these 40 new ones are sharper than ever. They are unsettling, yes, frequently revelatory, and more often than not downright funny.Not a single moment here ... Read more

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  • How High?--That High

    Diane Williams, an American master of the short story who will “rewire your brain” (NPR), is back with a collection in which she once again expands the possibilities of fiction.These stories depict ordinary moments—a visit to the doctor’s office or a married couple’s hundredth dance together—but within the quotidian, Williams delivers a lifetime of insecurities, lusts, rejections, and revelations, ... Read more

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  • Vicky Swanky is a Beauty

    In Vicky Swanky Is a Beauty, Diane Williams lays bare the urgency and weariness that shape our lives in stories honed sharper than ever. With sentences auguring revelation and explosion, Williams's unsettling stories?a cryptic meeting between neighbors, a woman's sexual worries, a graveside discussion, a chimney on fire?are narrated with razor-sharp tongues and naked, uproarious irreverence.These ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    GOD IN THE MEANTIME

    A Story of Trusting God's Voice and Embracing His Timing

    Narrated by Diane Batchelor, Jon Williams ...
    Series Audiobook box set - GOD IN THE MEANTIME

    Unabridged

    6 hours 47 min

    Friday the 13th was the last time she felt fully in control of all her limbs. At 1 a.m. on Saturday, her world as she had known it ended...She was fully awake and trying not to freak out at the thought of something foreign travelling up into her body to roam around inside her brain…Is there really a purpose to all this pain?She asked “Where is GOD when I'm suffering during the agonizingly long ... Read more

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  • I Hear You're Rich

    Diane Williams, “godmother of flash fiction” (The Paris Review), returns with 33 short, brilliant stories.In Williams’ stories, life is newly alive and dangerous; whether she is writing about an affair, a request for money, an afternoon in a garden, or the simple act of carrying a cake from one room to the next, she offers us beautiful and unsettling new ways of seeing everyday life. In perfectly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Mississippi Folk and the Tales They Tell

    Myths, Legends and Bald-Faced Lies

    Series series American Legends
    From the hills to the coast, the people of Mississippi have stories to tell. Most would never guess that Raleigh, Mississippi, once played host to the National Tobacco Spitting Contest. Over in Okolona, children are told of the man who lived--and died--deep down in a hole and scared passersby. From the gandy dancers who built the first train tracks in Mississippi to the eight-foot-tall man who ... Read more

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  • It Was Like My Trying to Have a Tender-Hearted Nature

    A Novella and Stories

    This work by Diane Williams delves into the strange relationships of men and women. From marital betrayal to spousal abuse and unrelenting desire, Williams illuminates the lives of her characters in prose as sparse and stark as it is beautiful. These stories are as short as prose poems and as complex as novels. In them, meanings remain ambiguous and consequences seem uncertain. In the novella “On ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Smooth Appearances

    Smooth Appearances is a luminous collection of poetry that invites readers to look beneath the surface of everyday life and discover the mystery, resilience, and wonder hiding in plain sight.In poem after poem, Diane M. Williams explores the beauty and peril of the natural world, the fragile terrain of memory, and the complexities of being human in a constantly shifting landscape. From dogwood ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Night in the Garden:

    Night in the Garden is an expression of Diane Williams’s fascination with the magic of the natural world and the contradictions of human life. Sensuality infuses flora, fauna, and minerals. Human relationships are tangled and provocative. The author also reveals her interest in theater of the absurd. Visualizing an illogical or bizarre scenario, she plays it out to its poetic conclusion. Her ... Read more

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