Kirkus Indie Review on ‘To Live Woke’

Kirkus Indie Review on ‘To Live Woke’

On June 1st, 2020, Kirkus Indie reviewed one of our own To Live Woke, written by Rupert W. Nacoste. Nacoste is a black-Creole native of the Louisiana bayou country and a Navy veteran. During his time in service (1972-1976), to deal with its serious racial problems,...
Wolfpack Writers: Rupert Nacoste

Wolfpack Writers: Rupert Nacoste

On July 10th, 2020, North Carolina State University posted a feature on their website regarding Nacoste and his book To Live Woke: Thoughts to Carry in Our Struggle to Save the Soul of America. Rupert W. Nacoste is an Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor of...
Q&A with Adrian Koesters

Q&A with Adrian Koesters

Poet, novelist, and nonfiction writer Adrian Gibbons Koesters spent much of her childhood in and around the Union Square neighborhood of southwest Baltimore. She lives in Omaha, Nebraska. In this sequel to Union Square, it is 1964 Baltimore, where Fr. John...
Q&A with Lisa Cleary

Q&A with Lisa Cleary

Cleary’s How To Survive A Breakup: (When all of your friends are birthing their second child) is her snarky and mostly awkward account of her meltdown over a mass layoff, a breakup after three years, and two moves – all within three months. Lisa discusses the truth of...
Charles Rammelkamp: Inside the Book

Charles Rammelkamp: Inside the Book

This week, the Baltimore Jewish Times released an article on Charles Rammelkamp and his newest release “Catastroika” He was inspired to write his own literature because “writing helps me make sense of my life, my world,” Rammelkamp said. “I enjoy working...
Q&A with Jessie Dunleavy

Q&A with Jessie Dunleavy

Jessie Dunleavy’s memoir, Cover My Dreams in Ink: A Son’s Unbearable Solitude, A Mother’s Unending Quest, tells the story of her son, Paul, a boy whose learning differences constrained his connections with others and whose poetry depicts an inner life otherwise...
Q&A with Alan Balter

Q&A with Alan Balter

Balter’s Anguish in Poetry and Prose is his most sorrowful texts that portrays social challenges that have a negative impact on mental health. His short stories portray as nonfictional, fictional, and autobiographical. Balter applies his struggles with depression by...