Review: Dispatches From Puerto Nowhere by Robert Lopez Reviewed by Vince Granata Two Dollar Radio. 2023. 280 pages. “Dispatch” suggests an expedited report, a concise official account from a far-flung [...]
Review: Trust by Hernan Diaz Reviewed by Josh Zimmerer Riverhead Books. 2022. 416 pages. Toward the end of Hernan Diaz’s new novel, Trust, Mildred Bevel—the recurrent dying wife of the [...]
Review: NDA: An Autofiction Anthology edited by Caitlin Forst Reviewed by J S Khan Archway Editions. 2022. 204 pages. Anthologies tend to be bulky, thanks—in large part—to their inclusion of [...]
Review: A Ballad of Love and Glory by Reyna Grande Reviewed by Vince Granata Atria Books. 2022. 370 pages. Reyna Grande’s A Ballad of Love and Glory offers a close [...]
Valleyesque: Stories by Fernando A. Flores MCD x FSG Originals. 2022. 210 pages. Reviewed by Colleen Mayo Two lines from Fernando A. Flores’ 2022 short story collection Valleyesque zapped [...]
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Viking. 2020. 288 pages. Reviewed by Brittany Glenn Most of us live with regrets about decisions we’ve made in our past. Looking back, [...]
In a Word: A Review of Patrick Madden’s Disparates: Essays University of Nebraska Press. 2020. 153 pages. Reviewed by Cicily Bennion If you asked me to describe Patrick Madden’s [...]
C + P Constant Stranger Music (ASCAP) 2022 Reviewed by Scott Ray In “Rosewater,” the first track on Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster’s third solo album, No Tongue Can Tell, dreamy [...]
YesYes Books. 2020. 110 pages. Reviewed by Heather Myers Kelly Grace Thomas, in her first full-length poetry collection, Boat Burned, writes, “She told me: pain needs a witness.” This [...]
KERNPUNKT Press. 2019. 165 pages. Reviewed by Cassia Hameline Chelsea Biondolillo’s The Skinned Bird is a lyric and fragmented essay collection that explores the concepts of loss, leaving, and [...]
City Lights. 2021. 128 pages. Reviewed by James Davis The batting of Steven Reigns’s book-length poem A Quilt for David is a story of fear and scapegoating from the [...]
Inside the Castle, 2019. 454 pages. Reviewed by J S Khan As suggested by its title, Peripatet meanders about, considering as it does the life and work of not [...]
