MotesBooks
MotesBooks is a publishing company based in Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 2006 by Kate Larken. MotesBooks publishes works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, anthologies, audio books, and books for young readers, including the Kentucky Hero Series. In addition, MotesBooks produces literary community-building events that include workshops for writers and songwriters, annual literary suppers, and mentoring emerging writers.
Divisions of MotesBooks and Publications
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- Fiction
- Novels
- Tilt-a-Whirl (2010) by Tracy Coffee Gayle
- The King of Gaheena (2008) by Squire Babcock
- Pearl Maker (2006) by C.C. Wharton
- Short Stories
- Ten Tongues (2010) Cyn Kitchen
- Non-Fiction
- Very Best of Kentucky Crosswords (2009) by Vicki A. Benge
- Stories Told In Stone: Cemetery Iconology-A Manual for Genealogy Research (2009) by Gaylord Cooper
- The Hurting Part: Evolution of an American Play (2008) by Silas House
- Memoirs
- Don’t You Remember? (2007) by George Ella Lyon
- Who Needs June Cleaver? (2007) by Constance Alexander
- Essay Collections
- Back To Abnormal (2010) by Dana Wildsmith
- Can A Democrat Get Into Heaven? (2006) by Anne Shelby
- Poetry
- Since The End (2010) by Alison Kolodinsky
- This Gone Place (2010) by Lisa Parker
- After The Garden (2009) by Charles A. Swanson
- Kilroy Was Here (2008) by Constance Alexander
- The Well String (2008) by Noel Smith
- Her Secret Song (2008) by Jim Minick
- Asymmetry (2007) by Judy Sizemore
- Anthologies
- Harvest of Fire: New & Collected Works of Lee Howard (2010) Edited by George Ella Lyon
- We All Live Downstream: Writings about Mountaintop Removal (2009) Edited by Jason Howard
- World Premieres from Horse Cave (2009) Edited by Liz Bussey Fentress & Warren Hammack
- MOTIF Series
- Vol. 2 - Come What May: an Anthology of Writings about Chance (2010) Edited by Marianne Worthington
- Vol. 1 - Writing By Ear: an Anthology of Writings about Music (2009) Edited by Marianne Worthington
MotesBooks Audio
- Two Stories (2008) by Silas House Read by the author
- Hey Diddle Diddle (2008) by Marie Davis Read by the author
- Can A Democrat Get Into Heaven? (2007) by Anne Shelby 12 Selections read by the author
MotesBooks Think Young Collection
- Road To Pleasant Hill (2009) by Rebecca Mitchell Turney & Marie Mitchell
- Here & Then (2009) by George Ella Lyon
- Kentucky Hero Series
- The Lucy Furman Story (2010) by Greta McDonough
- Ring the Silver Bell: The Alice Slone Story (2008) by Nancy Kelly Allen
Community Building
- Literary Events
- The Gathering of Writers and Songwriters
- Annual Literary Supper
Notable Contributors
- Wendell Berry
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Silas House
- Ashley Judd
- Erik Reece
- Jason Howard
- Patty Griffin
- George Ella Lyon
- Anne Shelby
- Julie Miller & Buddy Miller
- Gurney Norman
References
- http://shakinglikeamountain.com/shaking/2009/05/01/motesbooks-releases-motif-writing-by-ear-an-anthology-of-writings-about-music/
- http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/category/books/
- http://www.kentuckytourism.com/events/details/motes-books-the-gathering-of-writers--songwriter/12695/
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