Congratulations to Sarah Stark, whose novel, Out There is included in PW’s Starred Reviews Annual, the collection of its top book recommendations for 2014. Out There is one of only 200 Fiction titles in 2014 to receive the PW star–the coveted mark of distinction– along with books like Redeployment by Phil Klay, (which just won the National Book Award for Fiction), The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell and All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. This is a huge accomplishment for a newly published author and well deserved!

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Dixon Garlic Farmer, Revered Author Stanley Crawford Dies at 86

“A farmer-writer who loves garlic as much as words” is how the New York Times described Dixon writer and farmer Stanley Crawford in a 2011 story, and one might be hard-pressed to improve upon that characterization. Crawford, whose 11 books included the seminal and award-winning memoirs Mayordormo: Chronicle of an […]

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Stanley Crawford to be a featured author at the 2023 Santa Fe International Literary Festival

The Santa Fe International Literary Festival will take place May 19–21, 2023, bringing together world-renowned authors, thinkers, and passionate readers in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Visit Santa Fe International Literary Festival (sfinternationallitfest.org) for more info. STANLEY CRAWFORD has lived since 1969 in the Embudo Valley of northern New Mexico, where he […]

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Stanley Crawford’s The Garlic Papers: A Book Review

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Dixon Farmer Starts Global Garlic War

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