An interview with Mariah M., poet, teaching artist, and organizer in Greensboro, North Carolina. This conversation is the first in the “Not Abandon, but Abide” series.
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“Not Abandon, but Abide”
An introduction to our “Not Abandon, but Abide” interview series.
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The Best Southern Books of October 2022
The best Southern books of October 2022.
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“Woman Without Shame” Showcases Sandra Cisneros at the Height of Her Power
A review of Sandra Cisneros’ latest book, “Woman Without Shame,” — her first poetry collection in three decades.
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Vulnerability and Healing in “So Tall It Ends in Heaven”
Jayme Ringleb’s poetry collection, “So Tall It Ends in Heaven,” is an unforgettable poetic mosaic.
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An Interview with Kari Gunter-Seymour on Her New Book of Poetry, Writing from the Heart, and the Woman of Appalachia Project
An interview with Kari Gunter-Seymour, author of “Alone in the House of My Heart.”
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“How to Survive the Apocalypse” Faces the End — Or Perhaps the Renewal — of the World
A review of Jacqueline Allen Trimble’s book of poetry, “How to Survive the Apocalypse.”
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An Environmental Manifesto from 1937 in”Hounds on the Mountain”
A review of James Still’s poetry collection, “Hounds on the Mountain,” reflecting on nature, life, death, self-sufficiency and survival.
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Urgency, Nostalgia and Radiance in Katie Marya’s “Sugar Work”
Urgency and grief, coinciding with innocence—or the loss of it—feels central to the emotional landscape of Sugar Work by Katie Marya.
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“Useful Junk” Explores Memory, Multiple Lives, and the Ephemerality of Selfies
A review of Erika Meitner’s sixth collection of poetry, “Useful Junk.”
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