Jen Beagin, a master of small-town strangeness, has not strayed from her literary strengths with her third novel, […] Watch or Be Watched: Big Swiss by Jen Beagin, Reviewed by ...November 16, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
Kelly Sather’s debut story collection, Small in Real Life, is reflective sunglasses, the smack of flip flops, stardom […] Performing California: Small in Real Life by Kelly Sather, A ...November 16, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
There are three themes of this prize-winning debut book by Kewku Abimbola: Bridge-making, Naming, and Symbol as Language, […] Saltwater Demands a Psalm by Kewku Abimbola, Winner of the ...November 16, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. […] On Disease of Kings by Anders Carlson-Wee: A Review by ...October 13, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
George Sarantaris’s poems pack exceptional force, beauty, ambiguity, and longing into tiny stones. The poems in Abyss and […] On George Sarantaris’s Abyss and Song: Selected Poems, translated by ...October 13, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
Yours, Creature is a collection of hauntingly dark poetry written in the form of letters—known as epistolary poems—in […] Parental Abandonment, Unhealthy Attachment & Longing for Love through the ...October 13, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
Down Here We Come Up, Sara Johnson Allen’s debut novel, tells a story both focused on place and […] Intersections are Everything: On Sara Johnson Allen’s Down Here We ...September 15, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
Honest, real, and lyrical, Arthur Kayzakian’s The Book of Redacted Paintings arrives at a moment in current events […] On Arthur Kayzakian’s The Book of Redacted Paintings: A Review ...September 15, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
If you have ever been in the southwest, you’d notice the landscape, without the houses and towers, is […] On Sherwin Bitsui’s Dissolve: A Review by Veronica GolosSeptember 15, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
John Fulton’s The Flounder and Other Stories depicts men living lives, not of quiet desperation, but of imperfect […] Finding Hope Among the Scars: The Flounder and Other Stories: ...June 13, 2023 in Uncategorized by admin
Kim Chinquee is the author of seven collections and the novel PIPETTE. She’s the recipient of three Pushcart […] “Pipette: A Conversation with Kim Chinquee” — curated by Kristina ...March 31, 2023 in Editor's Feature tagged Kim Chinquee / Kristina Marie Darling / Pipette by admin
I am lurching over uneven earth. It’s so dry near the beach at Golden Gardens Park that there […] Future Notes Under Stones by Laurie BlaunerAugust 11, 2022 in Prose tagged Laurie Blauner by admin