{"id":1247,"date":"2025-11-06T09:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=1247"},"modified":"2025-11-06T09:13:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:13:34","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/news","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1247\" class=\"elementor elementor-1247\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de0a610 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de0a610\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c999a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c999a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News\n<P>&nbsp;<\/P><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56cb218 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56cb218\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-167ef9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"167ef9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calirb.com\/swerve-by-laurie-blauner\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1237\" src=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Swerve\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swerve_FrontCover-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><em>Swerve <\/em><\/strong><strong>by Laurie Blauner<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calirb.com\/swerve-by-laurie-blauner\/\">Reviewed by Walter Cummins<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>California Review of Books<\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e73390f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e73390f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calirb.com\/soul-ghost-my-absolute-by-rosalind-palermo-stevenson\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-969\" src=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Soul, Ghost, My Absolute\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-1084x1536.jpg 1084w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-1446x2048.jpg 1446w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-300x425.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-600x850.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong><em>Harlow\/Smith Postcards: Icons in Black &amp; White b<\/em><\/strong><strong>y Stephanie Dickinson<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calirb.com\/harlow-smith-postcards-icons-in-black-white-by-stephanie-dickinson\/\">Reviewed by Walter Cummins<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em>California Review of Books<\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83948ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83948ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northofoxford.wordpress.com\/tag\/soul-ghost-my-absolute-by-rosalind-palermo-stevenson\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-969\" src=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"Soul, Ghost, My Absolute\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-1084x1536.jpg 1084w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-1446x2048.jpg 1446w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-768x1088.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-300x425.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final-600x850.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rainmountainpress.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SoulGhostAbsolute-Fcvr_FromRuss_Final.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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