Life Woven into Lines in “An Arm Fixed to a Wing”

A review of Olivia Clare Friedman’s latest poetry collection, coming after the award-winning writer published a novel and story collection.

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Running From, and Finding, Peace in Erik Reece’s “Kingfisher Blues”

Vivid, raw, and hopeful, Erik Reece’s “Kingfisher Blues” is a powerful poetry collection about addiction, recovery, and the search for stillness.

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The World’s Ending Every Day: A Conversation With Evan Gray About “Thickets Swamped in Fence-Coated Briars”

An interview with Evan Gray about his first book, “Thickets Swamped in Fence-Coated Briars.”

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The “Power of Poetry in Commemorating Personal and Historical Sorrows in Ways Historians Cannot”: Poet Weijia Pan on “Motherlands”

An interview with poet Weijia Pan about his collection “Motherlands,” which uses poetic inquiry to explore the tensions within family relationships in post-Maoist China.

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