Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place CLASH Books author of Making Gay History

author of Making Gay History “Tracy Baim has captured the life and legacy of the mother of gay liberation in America with this book

No Shade shines a light on a community of people who are paving the way for a better world and holding the light for others to step up

What saved him was finding a group of outlandish friends who reveled in being outsiders

Surprisingly overlooked by many scholars of social movements

something society isn’t quite ready to accept

Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place CLASH Books author of Making Gay HistoryIn Appalachian Elegy, bell hooks continues her work as an imagist of life's harsh realities in a collection of poems inspired by her childhood in the isolated hills and hidden hollows of Kentucky. At once meditative, confessional, and political, this poignant volume draws the reader deep into the experience of living in Appalachia. Touching on such topics as the marginalization of its people and the environmental degradation it has suffered over the