When it comes to small town life in New England, the novel Ashton is to fiction what Norman Rockwell paintings are to art. Or something like that. It's a good thing I didn't write the novel. My father did. Appearing during a creative period in the early 90s, Marc Del Greco's first work of long fiction might have surprised those who knew him primarily for his music.

Out of print for years, Ashton is now available here for your enjoyment courtesy of Arjuna Recording & Publishing.

To describe Conjurella is to defy it. We're not going to swim upstream. The mysterious T. Casey Brennan, once honored by a Governor Clinton of Arkansas for his commentary in comic books, brings us this elusive introduction to his work.

Welcome back Neil Freer to the Public Library with Sapiens Rising: Beyond the Babel Factor. As usual, Neil shakes our notions of where we came from and why. Thanks to Jessica Del Greco for the original image and for assuming editorial duties for awhile.