‘Wingshooters’ by Nina Revoyr Sara Rauch FictionReviews May 2, 2012 2 min readWingshooters is constantly hinting at, without overtly stating—and this is nicely done—the shifting social and cultural mores of rural America in the mid-1970s. Read More
‘The Sensual World Re-emerges’ by Eleanor Lerman Jenny Johnson PoetryReviews June 20, 2011 4 min read2011 Lambda Literary Award Finalist In spite of what the title–The Sensual World Re-emerges (Sarabande Books)–may suggest, I do not...
Anna Swanson, “When women were clouds” Poetry Editor Poetry Spotlight May 25, 2011 1 min readThis Wednesday, in anticipation of the 23rd Annual Lambda Literary Awards tomorrow night, a poem from Anna Swanson’s The Nights...
Brian Teare, “Californian” Poetry Editor Poetry Spotlight May 23, 2011 1 min readToday, a poem from Brian Teare’s Pleasure (Ahsahta Press), one of this year’s finalists for the Lambda Literary Award for...
Brian Teare: Poet of the Edenic, Erotic, and Elegiac Stephen Motika Interviews May 19, 2011 21 min read“….poetry’s role in my life is simple…” Poet Stephen Motika interviews current Lambda Literary Award finalist Brian Teare about his...
Greg Hewett, “echo 97” Poetry Editor Poetry Spotlight May 19, 2011 1 min readIn this Thursday’s Poetry Spotlight, a poem from Greg Hewett’s darkacre (Coffee House Press), one of this year’s Lambda Literary...
Laurie MacFayden, “when lust and prayer collide” Poetry Editor Poetry Spotlight May 17, 2011 1 min readThis Tuesday, a poem from Laurie MacFayden’s White Shirt (Frontenac House), a finalist for this year’s Lambda Literary Award for...
‘The River in Winter’ by Matt Dean Alan Chin FictionReviews May 16, 2011 1 min read2010 Lambda Literary Award Finalist Jonah Murray is a seeker. He lives a comfortable life — good job, nice home,...
‘The Inquisition Yours’ by Jen Currin Michelle Beltano Curtis PoetryReviews May 16, 2011 3 min read2011 Lambda Literary Award Finalist When first diving into Jen Currin’s The Inquisition Yours (Coach House), I found myself explicating...
‘The Cruel Ever After’ by Ellen Hart Victoria Brownworth MysteryReviews April 12, 2011 3 min readLambda Literary Award Finalist Ellen Hart is reliable. That may sound like damning with faint praise, coming from a critic,...