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The eleventh volume in Lost Horse Press’s Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry Series, Kateryna Kalytko’s Nobody Knows Us Here, and […]
A Review of Kateryna Kalytko’s Nobody Knows Us Here, and ...
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: ...
Poetry of witness can be powerful, especially when the event witnessed is an ecological tragedy bearing a global […]
Radioactive Sunset and New Dawn: On the Ecopoetry of Wago ...
Quantum Girl Theory is a novel about the real-life disappearance of Paula Jean Welden, a freshman at Bennington […]
Queer Safe Space in Erin Kate Ryan’s Quantum Girl Theory
No matter which way you look at it, the world is on fire. The list of things wrong […]
A Review of Oliver Baez Bendorf’s Advantages of Being Evergreen
One of the toughest jobs for a poet is to assemble their work into a collection. There is […]
A Review of Shayla Lawson’s I Think I’m Ready to ...
It’s not uncommon for poets to reinvent their writing with each new collection. The late James Tate constantly […]
A Review of J. Michael Martinez’s Museum of the Americas
When a long-time writer of flash fiction pens a novel, what do you get? It might sound like […]
Gail Siegel On Kim Chinquee’s Pipette
In the 1970s, American psychologist Gordon Gallup Jr. developed a self-recognition test, commonly known as the mirror test, […]
Esteban Rodriguez on Katherine Indermaur’s I/I
A central tenet of art is conflict. As a writer, to be aware of such an aim is […]
States of Emergency and Emergence: The Death Drive in Stephen ...
Cancer: the word freezes the blood. Yes, many cancers, found early enough, are now a “chronic condition,” yet […]