Jiarong Zhang is a rising star in the literary arts. It has been said that the true frontier […]
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“Your heart is always hungry / like the tongue of a shoe” The metaphors in Aekta Khanchandani’s poems […]
An Introduction to Aekta Khanchandani by Laura Cronk
Books published in 2020 will live, like the films and TV shows we clung to, in a special […]
“memoir of the gate”: Candice Wuehle’s Aperture For Francesca Woodman
A hybrid culture of Indigenous folklore and mysticism mingled with Latin American magic realism and imbued with the […]
Spirituality and Otherness in Nineteenth-Century Northern Mexico: A Review of ...
This collection of a dozen essays recording the author’s thoughts on poets, their poems, the mechanics and sensibilities […]
To Combine the Personal and the Critical: A Review ...
“For my mother & her mother & hers.” The dedication leads the reader to expect poems about women, […]
Pulling No Punches: A Review of Some Are Always Hungry, ...
Tim Dlugos was turning 26 when he came to New York for the first time in 1976. His […]
An Act of Recovery: A Review of New York Diary
Very infrequently is it that readers find a contemporary poetry collection that presents the past in such vivid […]
Poems of Witness: An Examination of History and Cultural Complexity ...
Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ fascination with marine life started no different than anyone else’s. She visited an aquarium and […]
Response to Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons From ...
According to some psychological studies (like the Adverse Childhood Experience study), Ben Garcia should probably be dead. And […]
“I am the son of almost nothing”: A Review of ...
In Poetic Encounters in the Americas: Remarkable Bridge, poet and scholar Peter Ramos explores the tensions and affiliations […]
Review of Poetic Encounters in the Americas: Remarkable Bridge
Fans of Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping, road trip narratives, evocative prose, or stories that feature strong female leads and […]