<ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>This anthology carries readers through the many faces, spaces, and stages of love. From life-long lesbian love to the love between a child and her dog. From a father and son bonding by climbing the tallest mountains together, to an estranged couiple finding their way back to eachother in a life-threatening crisis. From a teen's crush on a foreign seatmate stranger, to grandparents cataloging their still-growing love for one another. From finding love early to finding it late. From love that is no longer reciprocated, to a woman's love for her destroyed homeland.</li></ol><p><br></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>This collection of memoir pieces, short stories, and poetry presents twenty-some writers from across the US, Canada, the UK, and South Africa. Some pieces in The Love Book are amusing, others heartbreaking, still others sublime evocations of moments in readers' own lives.</li></ol><p><br></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Contributors, most of whom have multiple publications, include:</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Mary Allen</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Shannan Ballam</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Julia Bindler</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Marion Joseph Bollig</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Barbara Bourne</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Leslie Cagan</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Brian Daldorph</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Gretchen Cassel Eick</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Doug Emory</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>James Fly</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Cammie Funston</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Tom Gannon Hamilton</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Scott Hurd</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Kelly Johnston</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Donna Langevin</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Bitman Roy</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Tara Ryan</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sheila Sharpe</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Amy Stonestrom</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sally Timmel</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Adalyn Waeltermann</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Barbara Waterman-Peters</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Kathy Whitham</span></li></ol><p><br></p>