A review of Biljana D Obradović’s new poetry collection, “Called by Distances.”
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Incisive Questions about Mothering in “The Cracks We Bear”
“The Cracks We Bear” by Catalina Infante (translated by Michelle Mirabella) asks incisive questions about mothering, both the act of being mothered and that of becoming one.
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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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Treasured, Bitter Fruit in Bo Hee Moon’s “Birthstones in the Province of Mercy”
A review of Bo Hee Moon’s newest poetry collection, “Birthstones in the Province of Mercy.”
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“Hot Wax”: A Road Trip Worth Taking
A review of M.L. Rio’s novel, “Hot Wax.”
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Hollywood Glamour Meets Wartime Realities in “The Star Society”
A review of Gabriella Saab’s latest historical novel, “The Star Society.”
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“Talking with Boys”: Finding Freedom in Forward Motion
In Tayyba Kanwal’s story collection, “Talking with Boys,” characters are in constant flux. Motion becomes an act of survival and self-definition for those whose lives are circumscribed by expectation.
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Contrary and Organized: “Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster”
A review of Gerri Willis’ “Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster,” the story of one of the “Big Five” female spies in the American Civil War.
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Fear, Inheritance and Legacy in “Heaven, West Virginia”
A review of Ravi Teixeira’s recent graphic novel, “Heaven, West Virginia.”
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Circling and Expansive Storytelling in “Extinction Capital of the World”
Rather than a static snapshot, these ten interconnected stories share a portrait of Hawaii as a living, evolving organism.
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