A review of Nuha Fariha’s collection of poetry, “God Mornings, Tiger Nights.”
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Poet Rodney Jones Goes Home Again in “Alabama: Poems”
“The shame of provenance is not genetic. It is installed like electricity.”
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“Rivers,” a Guide for the Displaced
Narratives of water and women flow through Victoria María Castells’ collection of poems.
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Vivid Emotional Texture in “Lo”
A review of Melissa Crowe’s poetry collection, “Lo,” winner of the Iowa Poetry Prize.
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The Mechanics of the Death Penalty, Vividly Depicted By Men In Its Grip
An interview with the curator of “Ghosts Over the Boiler,” a collection of poetry and prose written by men on Alabama’s death row.
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“The Beauty of Small Presses Is That They Are Small, Especially in Their Attentions”: an Interview with Han VanderHart of River River Books
An interview with Han VanderHart about their poetry at River River Books.
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The Best Southern Books of August 2023
The best Southern books of August 2023.
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A True Story of Institutional American Racism: Len Lawson’s “Negro Asylum for the Lunatic Insane”
A review of Len Lawson’s collection of poetry, “Negro Asylum for the Lunatic Insane.”
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Absence, Possibility, and Power: A Poet-on-Poet Interview with Stacey Balkun and C.T. Salazar
A conversation between Stacy Balkun and C.T. Salazar on language and landscape.
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“This Way of Communicating That Is Within, Beyond, and Between Language”: An Interview with Destiny Hemphill
An interview with North Carolina poet Destiny Hemphill on her first full-length collection, “motherworld: a devotional for the alter-life.”
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