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1. Cover image for 'Lebanese Blonde'
Lebanese Blonde
Joseph Geha

The story of two Lebanese immigrant cousins who concoct a scheme to import a potent strain of hashish into the United States, using the family's mortuary business as a cover

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Lebanese Blonde
Joseph Geha
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2. Cover image for 'A Spell on the Water'
A Spell on the Water
Marjorie Kowalski Cole
New fiction from an award-winning author
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Hardcover 2011 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "A Spell on the Water" to Cart
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A Spell on the Water
Marjorie Kowalski Cole
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3. Cover image for 'Grand River and Joy'
Grand River and Joy
Susan Messer

A novel that puts the reader right in the heart of the 1967 Detroit race riots

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Paper 2010 $17.00 Available Add Paper for "Grand River and Joy" to Cart
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Grand River and Joy
Susan Messer
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Paper 2010 $17.00 Available Add Paper for "Grand River and Joy" to Cart
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4. Cover image for 'The Goat Bridge'
The Goat Bridge
A Novel
T. M. McNally
An American photographer in the war-torn Balkans struggles to rebuild his shattered life after the kidnapping of his son
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Paper 2007 $15.00 Available Add Paper for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
Hardcover 2005 $29.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
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4. Cover image for 'The Goat Bridge'
The Goat Bridge
A Novel
T. M. McNally
An American photographer in the war-torn Balkans struggles to rebuild his shattered life after the kidnapping of his son
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Paper 2007 $15.00 Available Add Paper for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
Hardcover 2005 $29.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
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4. Cover image for 'The Goat Bridge'
The Goat Bridge
A Novel
T. M. McNally
An American photographer in the war-torn Balkans struggles to rebuild his shattered life after the kidnapping of his son
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Paper 2007 $15.00 Available Add Paper for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
Hardcover 2005 $29.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Goat Bridge" to Cart
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5. Cover image for 'The Most Beautiful Girl in the World'
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Judy Doenges
A beautiful and compelling story of a young girl's struggle to escape a town trapped by conformity and a family on the verge of dissolution
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Hardcover 2006 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" to Cart
6. Cover image for 'Greetings from Cutler County'
Greetings from Cutler County
A Novella and Stories
Travis Mulhauser
Smart, funny, and touching stories of ne'er-do-wells clinging to the nobility of hope in the face of failure
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Greetings from Cutler County" to Cart
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Greetings from Cutler County
A Novella and Stories
Travis Mulhauser
Smart, funny, and touching stories of ne'er-do-wells clinging to the nobility of hope in the face of failure
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Greetings from Cutler County" to Cart
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7. Cover image for 'How Like an Angel'
How Like an Angel
A Novel
Jack Driscoll
The story of a Michigan family's knotted emotional ties
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "How Like an Angel" to Cart
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How Like an Angel
A Novel
Jack Driscoll
The story of a Michigan family's knotted emotional ties
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "How Like an Angel" to Cart
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8. Cover image for 'One Mile Past Dangerous Curve'
One Mile Past Dangerous Curve
A Novel
Darrell Spencer
From the author of Caution: Men in Trees, a tale of kinship, love, and lawlessness
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "One Mile Past Dangerous Curve" to Cart
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One Mile Past Dangerous Curve
A Novel
Darrell Spencer
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Hardcover 2005 $24.00 Available Add Hardcover for "One Mile Past Dangerous Curve" to Cart
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9. Cover image for 'Where No Gods Came'
Where No Gods Came
Sheila O'Connor
Where No Gods Came, the 2003 winner of the Michigan Literary Fiction Award for original novel, is a candid portrait of the unlikely faces of good and evil, and how an innocent must learn to recognize them to endure
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Paper 2004 $14.00 Available Add Paper for "Where No Gods Came" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Where No Gods Came"
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Where No Gods Came
Sheila O'Connor
Where No Gods Came, the 2003 winner of the Michigan Literary Fiction Award for original novel, is a candid portrait of the unlikely faces of good and evil, and how an innocent must learn to recognize them to endure
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Paper 2004 $14.00 Available Add Paper for "Where No Gods Came" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Where No Gods Came"
staticSweetwater Fiction: Originals

In addition to our annual Michigan Literary Fiction Awards, we also publish literary fiction linked to the Great Lakes region, as part of our Sweetwater Fiction series. We welcome both new and established authors. We have no restrictions as to style or subject matter, but are unlikely to consider genre fiction, such as mystery, religious, science fiction, romance, and children's fiction.

Sweetwater Fiction: Originals

In addition to our annual Michigan Literary Fiction Awards, we also publish literary fiction linked to the Great Lakes region, as part of our Sweetwater Fiction series. We welcome both new and established authors. We have no restrictions as to style or subject matter, but are unlikely to consider genre fiction, such as mystery, religious, science fiction, romance, and children's fiction.

staticSubmissions

To ensure that your work receives proper attention, we ask that you submit via regular mail a cover letter and a sample consisting of approximately the first thirty pages (or two stories) of the manuscript. Provided that your work meets the above requirements, there is no need to query in advance. Work submitted without an SASE will not receive a response.

Send materials to:

Fiction Editor
The University of Michigan Press
839 Greene Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-3209

Submissions

To ensure that your work receives proper attention, we ask that you submit via regular mail a cover letter and a sample consisting of approximately the first thirty pages (or two stories) of the manuscript. Provided that your work meets the above requirements, there is no need to query in advance. Work submitted without an SASE will not receive a response.

Send materials to:

Fiction Editor
The University of Michigan Press
839 Greene Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-3209

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