The philosophical takes in Alison Gunn’s “Nowhere” combines small-town dynamics with all the best components of horror writing to create a genre-bending page turner.
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All articles filed in Nicole Yurcaba
Nicole Yurcaba (Нікола Юрцаба) is a Ukrainian American of Hutsul/Lemko origin. Her poems and reviews have appeared in Appalachian Heritage, Atlanta Review, Seneca Review, New Eastern Europe, and Ukraine’s Euromaidan Press, Lit Gazeta, Chytomo, Bukvoid, and The New Voice of Ukraine. Nicole holds an MFA in Writing from Lindenwood University, teaches poetry workshops for Southern New Hampshire University, and is the Humanities Coordinator at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. She also serves as a guest book reviewer for Sage Cigarettes, Tupelo Quarterly, Colorado Review, and Southern Review of Books. Her poetry collection, The Pale Goth, is available from Alien Buddha Press.
Foxglovewise Explores the Natural Rituals of Loss
Mlinko’s poems are meditative spaces where loss, grief, acceptance, and the natural world collide.
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Fictional Rallying Cry in “A Dog in Georgia”
A review of Laura Grodstein’s “A Dog in Georgia.”
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“Chilco” Is the Post-Colonial, Post-Capitalism Survival Story We Didn’t Know We Needed
A review of Daniela Catrileo’s “Chilco.”
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“Monsterland” Shows What Monsters Really Mean
“Monsterland” by Nicholas Jubber examines the social, cultural, and environmental history of monsters.
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Liminal Spaces of the Sacred and Profane: Alina Stefanescu’s “My Heresies”
Alina Stefanescu’s new collection of poetry, “My Heresies,” is an entirely new feminist text in its own right. Observant, angry, and questioning, Stefanescu’s poems guide readers through the liminal spaces where the sacred and the profane collide.
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“Soaked” Stories Explore Humanity’s Adaptability to Climate, Each Other
A review of Toby LeBlanc’s debut story collection.
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“Tar Hollow Trans” Is Beautifully Goth and Full of Appalachian Queerness
Stacy Jane Grover’s “Tar Hollow Trans” is an essay collection about spending one’s life on the margins.
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“A Calamity of Souls” by David Baldacci: Not just Another Legal Thriller
David Baldacci’s “A Calamity of Souls” is not merely another stereotypical quick-to-read legal thriller, it is also an uncomfortable reckoning with one of America’s darkest periods and the ideologies America as a whole seems too reluctant to leave behind.
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A Gripping Historical Fiction of German American Internment
Nancy Jensen’s novel about a German American family held in an internment camp during World War II is now available in paperback.
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