The Little Edges is a large-format book that contains what Moten calls “shaped prose,” which according to the […]
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In Incorrect Merciful Impulses, Camille Rankine reaches for her reader with her generous range of poetic forms and her […]
Incorrect Merciful Impulses by Camille Rankine
LABOR, Jill Magi’s book-length poetic excavation of our oppressive economic landscape, begins with an index. It begins with […]
REVISING THE ARCHIVE: On Jill Magi’s LABOR
Laura Mullen’s Complicated Grief is one of the rare books that shows what it’s like to know another […]
Complicated Grief by Laura Mullen
If the biggest factor impacting poetry in the United States for the past forty years has been its […]
A Calmer Unease: Tom Clark’s Truth Game
Tyler Mills’ resonant and resinous—the very quality of the reed instrument and lyre—debut collection Tongue Lyre contains sympathies […]
“suncompelled, / obey the summons of recall”: Tyler Mills’ ...
Joanna Howard’s innovative hybrid collection, Foreign Correspondent, has often been described as an engagement with Alfred Hitchcock’s film […]
Foreign Correspondent by Joanna Howard
Ewa Chrusciel’s new book of poetry, contraband of hoopoe, asks its readers to do the work of not […]
contraband of hoopoe by Ewa Chrusciel
Elizabeth Arnold’s Life is a collection of light, bold, contemporary paeans to natural cycles and incidents involved with […]
Life by Elizabeth Arnold
Gazing into the outside world often affords one a closer view of the self. In his essay collection, […]
Loitering by Charles D’Ambrosio
When art and pain collide, a perfectly complicated and beautiful book sometimes emerges. Such is Julia Cohen’s I […]
I WAS NOT BORN by Julia Cohen
Gregory Pardlo’s second book of poetry, Digest, asks us what it is to have a father, to be […]