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Gather at the river : 25 authors on fishing

Joy, David, 1983- editor.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

808.839579 GAT

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SD_ILS:506567

Dear heartbreak : YA authors and teens on the dark side of love

Demetrios, Heather, editor.

Publication Date

2018

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Books

Call Number

155.5192 DEA

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SD_ILS:478742

1789 : twelve authors explore a year of rebellion, revolution, and change

Aronson, Marc, editor.

Publication Date

2020

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Books

Call Number

909.7 ARO

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SD_ILS:604290

Hope nation : YA authors share personal moments of inspiration

Brock, Rose, editor.

Publication Date

2018

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Books

Call Number

158.1 HOP

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SD_ILS:462119

Tales and legends of Victoria : an anthology of west coast writing

Victoria Independent Authors and Publishers Association, compiler, publisher.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

810.8006 TAL

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SD_ILS:789170

Happy to help : adventures of a people pleaser

Wilson, Amy, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

817.6 WIL

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SD_ILS:724330

Story is a state of mind : writing and the art of creative curiosity

Selecky, Sarah Lucille, 1974- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

808.02 SEL

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SD_ILS:785800

Take my name but say it slow : essays

Dai, Thomas, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

814.6 DAI

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SD_ILS:794985

Bone of the bone [large print] : essays on America by a daughter of the working class

Smarsh, Sarah, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

305.5620973 SMA

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SD_ILS:801526

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Wild West Village : not a memoir (unless I win an Oscar, die tragically, or score a country #1)

Kirke, Lola, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

792 KIR

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SD_ILS:794997

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Y2K : how the 2000s became everything : essays on the future that never was

Shade, Colette, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

306.0973 SHA

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SD_ILS:794998

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The ultimate hidden truth of the world . . . : essays

Graeber, David, author.

Publication Date

2025

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301 GRA

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