Category: Book Reviews
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Review of Barnett & Smith at Plume
In my final piece as outgoing reviews editor, I briefly review Cameron Barnett’s The Drowning Boy’s Guide to Water and Maggie Smith’s Good Bones in the new December issue of Plume.
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Review of Nancy Chen Long
My review of Nancy Chen Long’s Light Into Bodies appears in the new October issue of Plume.
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Review of William Brewer
My review of William Brewer’s I Know Your Kind appears in the new September issue of Plume.
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The Fawn Abyss Reviewed!
The Fawn Abyss garnered a positive review in the new August edition of the Washington Independent Review of Books! Reviewer Grace Cavalieri wrote, “There’s a measured authority in every line; and when he talks about the present time there’s a cellular reality, touched with hope, saying what must not be lost.” You can read the full review […]
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Reviews of Mark Cox & Bill Knott
My brief reviews of Mark Cox’s Sorrow Bread: Poems 1984-2015 and Bill Knott’s I Am Flying Into Myself: Selected Poems 1960-2014 appear in the new August issue of Plume.
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Review of Patricia Smith
My review of Patricia Smith’s Incendiary Art appears in the new July issue of Plume.
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Review of Robert Gibb
My review of Robert Gibb’s After appears in the new June issue of Plume.
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Four Chapbook Reviews at Plume
I briefly review four recent chapbooks in the new May issue of Plume: Tommye Blount’s What Are We Not For, Jennifer Givhan’s Lifeline, Sarah Pape’s Ruination Atlas, and Shelly Wong’s Rare Birds.
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Review of Frannie Lindsay & New Sonnet
My review of Frannie Lindsay’s If Mercy features in the March installment of Plume. My sonnet “The Harrow Plow” appears in this new issue, too.
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Review of Anna Świrszczyńska
My review of Anna Świrszczyńska’s Building the Barricade, newly translated by Piotr Florczyk, appears in the new February issue of Plume.
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