Reviews
The Archivist by Jennifer Jean
Review by Lynne Shapiro – Once I got past my initial fear that The Archivist’s subject matter and language was…
New Nails by Eve Packer
Review by Virginia Bell In Eve Packer’s most recent book of poems, New Nails, the speaker delights in the notion…
The Night She Slept With A Bear by Holly Anderson
Review by Katrinka Moore – To read Holly Anderson’s The Night She Slept with a Bear is to plunge into…
The Lives We Live in Houses by Pauletta Hansel
Review by Moira Richards – The scent of summer clings to dampened soil; we long to turn it under, let…
me & Nina by Monica A. Hand
Review by Ellen Miller-Mack – The moment I finished reading Monica A. Hand’s me and Nina, I felt an…
With These Hands by Donna Katzin
Review by Nancy Vona – Donna Katzin has created a haunting and gripping book of poetry that focuses on South…
I Want To Make You Safe by Amy King
Reviewed by Carol Dorf – Although it is “difficult to get the news from poems” Amy King’s poetry helps the…
The Pomegranate Papers by Cassie Premo Steele
Review by Ellen Miller-Mack – When I was pregnant with my first son, I told a friend who is from…
The Pomegranate Papers by Cassie Premo Steele
Review by Maria Scala – The cover of Cassie Premo Steele’s latest collection of poetry, The Pomegranate Papers, bears the…
Fishwife by Jennifer Jean
Review by Moira Richards – One chapbook length poem. A song of legend and wit and word/sound play that draws…
Where the Dog Star Never Glows by Tara L. Masih
Review by Suzanne Kamata – In Tara L. Masih’s story “Suspended,” a woman accidentally drives her car off the road…
Dogs Have Angels Too by Sarah Cavallaro
Review by Sandra Ramos O’Briant – “Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”…