The Ballerina
and the Gargoyle
by Jack Stephens
Sooner or later, everyone dreams of doing something nearly impossible. For Kate, a dedicated young ballerina, dancing is as close as she can come to flying. ORDER NOW

The Magic Step by John Dranow
In this retrospective novel, the protagonist retells the story of his youth as the son of an Arthur Murray Dance Studio franchisee. ORDER NOW

1946
Poems by Matthew Graham
In Matthew Graham's second collection of poems, 1946, the dust of an era is captured and held briefly. ORDER NOW

Don't Go Back To Sleep
Poems by Sarah Gorham
That family life is a disease for which family life is the only cure drives Sarah Gorham's poems to the discovery that love, too, is a solution in which the very problem is beautifully and teasingly hidden. ORDER NOW

The Interlude
A Poem by D.W. Fenza
Readers who enjoy traditional verse will delight in this book-length poem, a highly concentrated farce. ORDER NOW

In 2007, three-day event rider Kim Meier was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a freak horseback riding accident. Proceeds from the Sale of Finding My Distance will be donated to Kim and her daughter, Kelly, to help offset staggering medical costs and other living expenses.

This is Kim’s Story.


Kim Meier was born with her boots on, but the Long Island suburb where she hitched her wagon didn’t come with a lot of hitching posts. “You can go back 100 years on either side of the family and nobody had horses. They just walked around or rode trolley cars.”

Kim’s connection to horses – their size and smell and the sounds they make trotting and grazing and talking to each other – was immediate and has lasted a lifetime. Her parents were teachers. Her father taught art and her mother taught physical education. Getting artistic with horses and getting physical with them was a profound but very natural outcome.

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