Of rain and other things Lavinia Hall Miller challenges older interpretations of

Miller challenges older interpretations of her subject's life and work as she traces one woman's quest for professional recognition in the face of social constraints

Naturalists Michael Jeffords and Susan Post explore fifty preserves

the state's only African American State Senator and other leaders in the African American Community to rally voters of color to support the Democratic ticket

a product of his vast erudition

examining treatment and the effectiveness of prevention and intervention programmes

Of rain and other things Lavinia Hall Miller challenges older interpretations of'Susan Garman's debut collection is a delight. A genuine poetic sensibility Garman sees beyond the ordinary the seemingly mundane to find to use William Blake's words "eternity in a grain of sand". These poems constantly surprise the reader both in the way they illuminate the lives we live and Garman's startling turns of phrase that disarm and exhilarate. Again and again Garman's poems don't go where we think they should go subtly opening up new ways