Always challenging society and complacency, Gary Beck shows a powerful perspective in his latest poetry collection, Civilized Ways. According to the press release, his style and heart come through honestly and pull you into the truth of his words.

Through his new poetry collection, Poet Gary Beck shoves us into challenging social issues and compels us to confront our meaningless aggressions and morality failures to bring some measure of understanding, or at least awareness, to the problems that plague our society.

Civilized Ways, is a 138 page poetry volume. Available on paperback with a retail price of $11.99, and eBook with a retail price of $5.99, it has been published by Winter Goose Publishing and is available now through all major retailers

Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director. He has 11 published chapbooks. His poetry collections include: Days of Destruction (Skive Press), Expectations (Rogue Scholars Press). Dawn in Cities, Assault on Nature, Songs of a Clerk, Civilized Ways (Winter Goose Publishing). Perceptions and Displays will be published by Winter Goose Publishing. His novels include: Extreme Change (Cogwheel Press) Acts of Defiance (Artema Press).