One drizzly morning in Santa Monica, California, a group of powerful individualists took to the air in a Piper Cherokee-6, and hop-scotched toward the Galapagos Islands. Somewhere, over uncharted jungle into which an airplane can disappear without a trace, an inch of gasoline is discovered sloshing about on the floor of the cabin. What do you do? If you are Gwen Moore, you pass out oyster crackers, wish everyone goodbye, cross your fingers, and close your eyes. Destination Galapagos describes this hi-octane heart-stopper, and many others like it. Ed Robison Author of The Fox and Other...

For nearly forty years, my dreams have been dominated by a large, earthy, gravelly-voiced rhinoceros. He may appear by himself or with his
numerous friends: dung beetles, tigers, turtles, stars, and many others. Occasionally his friends come without him. He travels easily through the world. Sometimes he carries me on his back; sometimes we meet in a specified location. But wherever we traveled, I always felt there was a purpose to the trip and that I was missing the point. He seemed to be the trickster- the oracle who gives a technically correct but misleading answer to our most basic...

This luminous collection of poems reveals an intimate glimpse of Poet Jim Fisher's journey to death's door. From diagnosis of stage four cancer to emotional reflections of life, Fisher provides readers an intimate view as he journeys to the edge of his last breath. He explores questions of perception, identity, aging, love and death. He brings light to the shadows of facing his death. Included are several heart-felt poems and reminiscences by close friends. In addition to this collection, Fisher is the author of You Can Never Have Too Much Love, Genesis of Love, Granny May Have Been a...