“I am only a howl of wind, / no one to make afraid, stay” (67). Self-awareness and emotional […]
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Margaret Rockwell Finch’s fourth and final book, Crone’s Wines: Late Poems, is something rare and precious. A book […]
A Review of CRONE’S WINES: LATE POEMS by Margaret Rockwell ...
In Tom Laichas’ latest, compelling collection of poetry, Three Hundred Streets of Venice California, the eponymous city and […]
A Review of Three Hundred Streets of Venice California by ...
I first came across Monica Youn’s work when she read from her latest book From From at the […]
Of Desire and Containment: A Review of From From by ...
With the 2012 publication of his humorous, insightful, and sympathetic short story collection The Incurables, Mark Brazaitis long […]
Courting America’s Long History with Racism: A Review of Mark ...
In his fourth collection All the Places We Love Have Been Left in Ruins, the speaker in Ariel […]
The Sun Will Rise, But So Will the Seas: A ...
The Disordered Alphabet by Cintia Santana examines the personal and the historic by way of a dismantled dictionary, […]
What Was the Matter with Us That We Did Not ...
Valerie Duff has held fellowships from the VCCA and Writers’ Room of Boston. Her poems have appeared in AGNI, POETRY, Ploughshares, The Common, […]
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Ava Nathaniel Winter’s brilliant-minded collection Transgenesis fearlessly explores the spaces where gender, identity, and family history overlap. In […]
One of the Most Necessary Books of 2024: A Review ...
A phrase often shouted at Pride marches and protests for LGBTQIA+ rights – We’re here, we’re queer – […]
“in the big meantime: history, porn, good use”: A ...
The title of Ann Fisher-Wirth’s new volume, Paradise Is Jagged, announces at the outset that the book’s poems […]
The Astonishing Light: A Review of Ann Fisher-Wirth’s Paradise Is ...
Kauneus (la Bellezza) is the Finnish word for ‘beauty’ and the name of Peruvian poet Roxana Crisólogo’s second […]