Michelle Horton’s sister, Nikki Addimando, made national headlines in 2017 when she was convicted of killing her partner. In a new memoir, Horton sheds light on their story and the issue of domestic violence.
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Nevertheless, They Persisted: Six Enslaved Women Rebel in “Night Wherever We Go”
A review of “Night Wherever We Go” by Tracey Rose Peyton.
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“Thick with Trouble” is also Rich with Mystique
In this poetry collection, “a chorus of unapologetic women” are the vehicle for examining America’s fraught history.
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‘The Bullet Swallower’ Explores Who Pays for the Debts of Ancestors
Elizabeth Gonzalez James’ third novel asks what the relationship between revenge, retribution, reparation and remedy is.
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In “Only If You’re Lucky,” Female Friendships Prove Anything But Fortunate
Stacy Willingham’s latest novel isn’t her best work, but she still deserves a place alongside Paula Hawkins and Gillian Flynn in the pantheon of great psychological thriller authors.
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“there is moon enough still // to walk home by:” A review of John Hoppenthaler’s “Night Wing Over Metropolitan Area”
A review of John Hoppenthaler’s new collection of poetry, “Night Wing Over Metropolitan Area.”
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Art Crimes and Family History in “Letting In Air and Light”
A review of Teresa Tumminello Brader’s book, “Letting in Air and Light.”
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“Desire Museum”: A Curated Study in Longing
Danielle Cadena Duelen’s latest poetry collection reads with immediacy and importance, yet unhurried.
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“The Museum of Failures” Gives Call to Action for Today, Teaches What to Pass to the Next Generation
Thrity Umriger’s latest novel delivers an education in cultural values, religion, family secrets and the disparate ways of immigrant life.
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“Holy American Burnout!” Sparks Hope and Conversation
Enfield plays with structural conventions in his debut essay collection, “Holy American Burnout!”
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