A review of Chelsea Rathburn’s recent poetry collection, “Broken Houses.”
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“A Buyer’s Guide to the Afterlife” Is an Earnest Archive of Loss
Yet even wrangling against existential horrors, Wright reminds readers that even this imperfect moment in which we exist is worth noting carefully and archiving.
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“The Hanged Man”: Waiting in Psychological Limbo
A review of Katherine Conner’s new collection of linked stories, “The Hanged Man.”
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A Poet Longs for Another Home, Another Body, in “Let the Forest Go”
A review of Justin Wymer’s poetry collection, “Let the Forest Go.”
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How to Write Directions to Your Own Grave: “Fights!” by Scott McClanahan
A review of Scott McClanahan’s newest book, “Fights!”
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A Mad King Awaits His Lady Love in the Absurdist “Ada”
A review of Mark Haber’s novel “Ava.”
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Loss Shapes the Characters in “Should the Waters Take Us”
Stephanie Soileau’s new novel, “Should the Waters Take Us,” is an all-encompassing epoch that spans generations, geography, and even climate.
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Katriona Chapman’s “The Pass” is a Sizzling Hot, Character-Driven Graphic Novel
A review of Katriona Chapman’s newest graphic novel, “The Pass.”
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Questioning Who’s Allowed to Dream in “Fulfillment”
Lee Cole’s sophomore novel, “Fulfillment,” drops readers directly into the political, class, and economic divides wrenching America apart, unspooled through a story about two half-brothers from a family with deep roots in Kentucky.
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An Ecofeminist Genesis, Painted Over and Made New
To dominate is intimacy’s opposite in Rebecca Gayle Howell’s “Erase Genesis.”
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