John Lane recommends:

• Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
• "The Bear" by William Faulkner
  Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How it Can Renew America by Thomas Friedman
• The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers
• Into the Wild by John Krakauer
• The New York Times
• Last Harvest: From Cornfield to New Town by Witold Rybcznski
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Mary Kay Zuravleff recommends:

• The Writing Life by Annie Dillard
• Bird by Bird by Annie Lamott

Michael S. Glaser recommends:

• Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
• Writing Down the Bone by Natalie Goldberg
• Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
• Poetry by T.S. Eliot
• Poetry by Mark Doty