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Plucked

by Miracle Thornton

I am missing the point of these poems. Who is dead? Who is sick? Who is damaged? What is Plucked? With artful use of syntax and line breaks, the author sidesteps direct meaning, leaving me, the reader, to wonder what just happened. I hav...

Womb Worlds

by Lisa Molina

I love the way that Molina weaves womb images into this collection. The womb's whoosh, whoosh is a recurring auditory reminder of the womb-as-center, the womb-as-source, the womb as beginning, as ocean, as mandala. The womb's spiritual, ...

Another Last Call: Poems on Addiction and Deliverance

Another Last Call: Poems on Addiction and Deliverance

by Kaveh Akbar

Dear Committee Members

by Julie Schumacher

I liked this satiric, epistolary, academic novel. The main character, Jason Fitger, is a member of the English/Creative Writing faculty at a noname state school. My guess is that he has attained tenure and has risen through the ranks to ...

The So Blue Marble

by Dorothy B. Hughes

The So Blue Marble is a lively suspense novel that has a few amazingly evil characters as well as a satisfying love story. It’s packed full of everything a novel can possibly provide; the result brings joy to the reader. Former Hollywood...

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