Following the success and momentum of his anthology How to Love the World (50,000 copies in print), James Crews' new collection, The Path to Kindness, offers 100 deeply felt and relatable poems from a diverse range of voices including well-known writers Marie Howe, Julia Alvarez, Ellen Bass, Naomi Shihab Nye, Ross Gay, and Ada Limon, as well as new and emerging voices. Featured Black writers inclu*e January Gill O'Neil, Toi Derricotte, and Morgan Harper Nichols (an Instagram breakout poet). Native American writers inclu*e Kimberley Blaiser, Joy Harjo (current U.S. Poet Laureate), and Linda Hogan. The collection also features international voices, including Canadian poets Lorna Crozier and Robyn Sarah. Presented in the same perfect-in-the-hand format as How to Love the World, the collection inclu*es prompts for journaling and exploration of selected poems, a book group guide, bios of all the contributing poets, and stunning cover art by award-winning artist Dinara Mirtalipova. A foreword by Danusha Lameris, along with her popular poem "Small Kindnesses," is also inclu*ed.