A debut novel unwinds the tangle of twentieth-century history with wit, humor, and humanity 61-year-old Feliks is a naturalized Frenchman, a displaced Pole and former Communist-and a curmudgeon-who has made his living writing a yearly travel guide...
'With his gallows humour and observational wit, Jim Powell gives us a vivid portrait of a man in meltdown.' Daily MailWhen I was small, my mother showed me how to grow a carrot from a carrot. She filled a jam jar with water, cut the top off a carrot,...
How much do we know about the people we love? And would you want to know the truth?'An engrossing read' Sunday TimesThere’s a bar at the crossroads on the way out of town. Or the way in, depending on whether you’re coming or going. Marcie and her...
Bad Wing Crow is a work of historical western fiction focusing on the life struggles and adventures of a young African American man, Samuel Tucker, and his family. It is a story of survival in the face of the extreme injustice and prejudice that p...
Jim Powell is the founder of the Indiana Writers Center, a nonprofit organization that has supported Indiana writers for forty years. Among the characters you’ll find in his collection of nineteen stories are a young woman who’s under the t...