“Dear Sister” Explores Twin Darknesses of Private Violence and Carceral Violence

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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“Go on, everybody here’s kin to everybody. We look out for each other”: Place, home, and family in BettyJoyce Nash’s “Everybody here is Kin”

An interview with BettyJoyce about her novel “Everybody Here is Kin.”

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Brian Turner’s Triple Poetry Release is a Triptych Times Three

Each book is accompanied by an album of music and a three-part film, bringing an ethereal experience to the poetry.

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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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“A Shift in Emphasis”: An Interview with Poet Erin Hoover

An interview with Erin Hoover on her latest collection of poetry, “No Spare People.”

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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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“I Was Searching for Something in Nature to Affirm my Identity”: An Interview with Jennifer Conlon

An interview with Jennifer Conlon about their debut poetry collection, “Taking to Water.”

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