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Barbara G. Tucker presents 8th novel through Colorful Crow Publishing
Local author, educator, and podcaster teams with local publisher to produce eighth novel, a story of family, the unexpected, and growth.
Keep readingMay 2023 Monthly Contest Ends Tonight at Midnight!
May’s submission period ends tonight at midnight!
Keep readingEnjoy a selection of books from our authors!
Newest Submissions
Spirit of Wild
Wild weaves through each of us, but the spirit of wild doesn’t always rage. Sometimes it is the gentle, quiet moments alone in our souls that show us who and …Read More »The Soubrette
Sassy but sweet, sexy but clean, this novella tackles a big story with Neal’s signature humor and swoon-worthy characters. Think Breakfast at Tiffany’s meets crime story drama. Book description: Chef …Read More »The Rucksack
A short and sweet, feel-good love story by the award-winning author of The Locke Box. When a bike wreck leaves Ginny wondering if she’ll lose her arm, Seth (the guy …Read More »Buckle Pockets
Buckle Pockets is the long-awaited sequel to Buckle Pocket! Filled with even sillier rhymes and bizarrely specific illustrations, Buckle Pockets will lead young readers into a strange world of farmer’s …Read More »Murder Intelligently Designed
Brenda Bleckard, Bennettville State’s nihilistic biology teacher and tenured cougar, is ready to commit academic mayhem when she hears that fellow teacher, Troy Michaelson, plans to show a movie about …Read More »
Random Selection
Missing Pieces: Poetry by JimmyLee Smith 1993 – July 1997
Missing Pieces: Poetry by JimmyLee Smith 1993 – July 1997Read More »Murder Transported
Wooley recently taught high school in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, represented by the notorious Marjorie Taylor Greene, who, along with our former President, exploits Christian Fundamentalists to win elections. “Murder …Read More »Through the Aftermath
Through the Aftermath is a collection of post-apocalyptic tales from 19 different storytellers, all with their own spin on the end of the world. Whether you’re into zombies, nuclear wastelands, …Read More »Poetry Quarterly Fall 2021
Poetry Quarterly Issue #47 Fall 2021 features fine poetry by three Chattanooga Writers’ Guild members, Chris Wood, KB Ballentine, and Wesley Sims among others.Read More »Buckle Pockets
Buckle Pockets is the long-awaited sequel to Buckle Pocket! Filled with even sillier rhymes and bizarrely specific illustrations, Buckle Pockets will lead young readers into a strange world of farmer’s …Read More »
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