MONARCH

Raw, visceral stories of survival and transformation in America's forgotten corners.
In Emily Jon Tobias's debut collection, MONARCH, the marginalized, the wounded, and the lost navigate addiction, abuse, and the search for connection. Set against the gritty landscapes of American cities and rural heartlands, these eleven stories illuminate the resilience of the human spirit.

Experience the power of empathy as Tobias's characters confront their demons and discover unexpected paths to healing. MONARCH is for readers seeking:
Gritty, emotional character studiesPoetic prose with a compassionate visionStories of addiction, redemption, and social change
Dive into a world where even the most broken souls can find hope and beauty in the face of adversity. Will these characters break down or break open?