Darling and Guess provide a potpourri of perspectives concerning what marriage has meant and might mean in the early 21st century. Read More
Part of the mission of Sibling Rivalry Press is to “develop, promote, and market underground artistic talent—those who don’t quite...
It’s far too easy to see an elision of religion and sacrilege in the title of L. Lamar Wilson’s bombshell of a collection, Sacrilegion (Carolina Wren Press), and thereby overlook the third member of a trinity: legion. Read More
A collection of straight-ahead poems is a good thing, but equally good and also refreshing is a poetry collection diverse...
An important thematic element emerges early in the collection He Does the Gay Man in Different Voices, winner of the 2013...
It can be hard to tell if Angelo Nikolopolous’s debut collection is a masterfully lyrical tribute to gay sexuality or...
In “Broken Kingdom,” a poem from Peter Covino’s collection of poems, The Right Place to Jump, Covino ends with the...
Roz Kaveney’s Dialectic of the Flesh may be pocket-sized, but the poems in this book open up into pathways dark and guttural, witty and wistful. Read More
Contemporary books that invoke the classics risk pretension. It was with some trepidation, then, that I approached Greg Wrenn’s Centaur,...
A Wild Surmise is constructed as a history of Healy’s work, showcasing poetry from her seven previous books, including Building Some Changes, A Packet Beating Like a Heart, Artemis in Echo Park, and Passing. Read More
