Reviews
The Lost Brother Alphabet by Kathy Engel
Review by Alison Meyers Fiercely lyrical is the phrase that comes to mind when I consider the whole of Kathy…
Oona by Alice Lyons
Review by Celia Jeffries Although there are two O’s in Oona, the title of Alice Lyons’ extraordinary debut novel, that…
The Pact by Jennifer Militello
Review by Lisa C. Taylor This stunner of a collection by the award-winning author of four previous poetry collections…
The Witch of Eye: Essays by Kathryn Nuernberger
Review by Lara Lillibridge According to the book jacket, Kathryn Nuernberger is the author of the poetry collections Rue, The…
In Relation to the Surface: poems by M.B. Powell
Review by Christine E. Salvatore It took me a long time to write this review and one small reason might…
Viable by Chloe Yelena Miller
Review by DeMisty D. Bellinger In Viable, Chloe Yelena Miller gives herself space to mourn, celebrate, and atone. This debut…
The Incredible Shrinking Woman by Athena Dixon
Review by Laura Dennis If I had to choose two words to talk about the past twelve months–let’s make…
Chroma by Sharon Tracey
Review by Sherre Vernon Sharon Tracey is the author of two poetry collections, Chroma: Five Centuries of Women Artists and What…
What the Living Remember by Nancy Gerber
Review by Lisa C. Taylor Nancy Gerber’s fictionalized first-person account of a boy coming of age just before the…
I Wish My Father by Lesléa Newman
Review by Carole Mertz Each poem in I Wish My Father is written in three-line stanzas. Through these poems,…
Matryoshka Houses by Lynn Pattison
Review by Mindy Kronenberg If home is where the heart is, the poems in Matryoshka Houses scaffold into a…
Devil’s Lake by Sarah M. Sala
Review by Tasslyn Magnusson It’s a bold and beautiful move to open your poetry collection with a poem about…