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Amanda C. Shaw’s It Will Have Been So Beautiful is a moving and richly textured debut poetry collection that challenges readers to reevaluate their relationship with the concept of “home,” particularly as the climate crisis looms ever larger in our lives. Edited by Eileen… Continue Reading “It Will Have Been So Beautiful by Amanda C. Shaw (Book Review 2008)”
Terrence Hart’s “The Reentrant” offers a profound journey through space and the human psyche, blending science fiction with deeply personal stakes. The novel centers on Aurelia, a brilliant biochemist facing the inexorable approach of death from pancreatic cancer. Her initial concern is for her… Continue Reading “The Reentrant by Terrence Hart (Book Review #1873)”
“Desolation and Epiphany” by James W. A. is a profound exploration of the human condition through the medium of poetry. In this collection, James W. A. weaves together a tapestry of emotions, experiences, and reflections that traverse the spectrum from the deepest sorrows to… Continue Reading “Desolation and Epiphany by James W. A. (Book Review #1773)”
· What’s your favorite thing you have written? Oh gosh, I love all my characters in everything I’ve written. I really love all the plain-spoken, scrappy characters in my new collection, Universally Adored & Other One Dollar Stories, just published by Vine Leaves Press,… Continue Reading “Interview with ELIZABETH BRUCE”
‘Women Who Were Warned’ is a short poetry book about womanhood and everything related to its pleasures, limits, feelings and embodiment. The work is in a contemporary style, and it is personal.
Instant poetry is a short book including a collection of 48 poems. Of course, the inspiration behind creating this book was when Larry was influenced by the words his fellow writers called out as he would sit with them at their interactive poetry readings.… Continue Reading “Instant Poetry (Just Add Words!) by Larry Berger (Book Review #1214)”
Out of no way is a beautiful story about Madam C. J. Walker, a haircare entrepreneur, and her daughter, A’Lelia. Roje. It is a historical fiction poetry book filled with the love of a mother and daughter relationship. Each poem is written differently, and… Continue Reading “Out of no way by Rojé Augustin (Book Review 1217)”
Love is blood is a poetry book that has been written for over seven years. It is filled with emotions, including grief, complex relationships, romance, difficulties, and values that drive from intuitions. There are also elements of spiritual and psychological matters resonating throughout the… Continue Reading “Love is Blood; Love is Fabric by Mary de la Fuente (Book Review #989)”