Shanti Arts

David Zurick, the 2006 winner of the National Outdoor Book Award, wrote his latest book about an event in his life that seems exceedingly uncomplicated: he builds a goldfish pond in his backyard and finds that he enjoys sitting near it in the morning...

Through carefully crafted prose, Elizabeth Jaikaran reveals painful accounts of loss and horrific violence against women amidst the complicated backdrop of Guyanese culture.

Stretching Silver Through Blue Haze, a collection of 38 poems and 21 images, is an intimate collaboration between poet and photographer, husband and wife. Lawrence Gregory's poems are clean, clear, and honest.

Caring for an aging father diagnosed with Alzheimer's exposes a multitude of experiences and feelings. Writer and photographer Peter Maeck approached this extremely difficult time of life with extraordinary mindfulness and compassion.

While walking the Arizona Trail from Mexico to Utah, Heidi Elizabeth Blankenship took photographs of scenic vistas and scribbled words on scraps of paper. Her photographs evolved into imaginative paper cuttings and her words into impassioned poems.

The forty-three beautiful and moving short essays by writer Carol Smallwood seem inspired by whatever was on the author's mind — library visits, her daughter, the TV show Columbo, "Chick Lit," or hardware stores.

Award-winning poet and writer Carol Smallwood chose to explore, as did Edwin Hubble, the elusive mysteries of life revealed through explorations of space and time. The result of her work is her new collection of seventy-five poems, In Hubble's Shadow.

"Café Oc" Delights with Its Sumptuous Descriptions of Food, Architecture, Language, and Life in Sarlat

New Book of Poems and Photographs Reveals the Grandeur and Nuance of Nature

"Studio Stories" Offers Intimate Portraits of Lives Transformed Through Art