Review by Tasha Cotter Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields By Ashley CappsThe University of Akron PressPerfect Bound, 69 pagesISBN: 978-1-931968-37-9Link to purchase Ashley Capps’s first book of poetry, Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields, opens with “Hymn for …
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Taste of Cherry by Kara Candito
Posted in October 1, 2009
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Review by Valerie Wetlaufer Taste of Cherry By Kara CanditoUniversity of Nebraska PressPerfect Bound, 68 pagesISBN: 978-0-803225-23-7 Link to purchase Reading Kara Candito’s book Taste of Cherry is like being slapped in the face and asking for more. From poems …
Then, Something by Patricia Fargnoli
Posted in October 1, 2009
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Review by Lori A. May Then, Something By Patricia FargnoliTupelo PressPerfect Bound, 84 pagesISBN: 978-1-932195-79-8 Link to purchase As the cover suggests, Then, Something by Patricia Fargnoli offers a contradiction, or juxtaposition, of things that are and things that …
Tulips, Water, Ash by Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet
Posted in October 1, 2009
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Reviewed by Emma Bolden Tulips, Water, Ash By Lisa Gluskin StonestreetNortheasternPerfect Bound, 88 pagesISBN: 978-1555537081 Link to purchase Tulips, Water, Ash, Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet’s first collection and the winner of the 2009 Morse Poetry Prize, achieves the rare and …
The Touch by Cynthia Kraman
Posted in October 1, 2009
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Review by Mary Meriam The Touch By Cynthia KramanYBK Publishers, IncPerfect Bound, 140 pagesISBN: 978-0980050882 Link to purchase In the late 1970’s, Cynthia Kraman was an “avant-punk pioneer,” a “fiercely feminist frontwoman,” and a “commanding, cerebral performer in the …
Interview with Jane Satterfield
Posted in October 1, 2009
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By Lori A. May Jane Satterfield is the author of Daughters of Empire: A Memoir of a Year in Britain and Beyond (Demeter Press, 2009) and two books of poetry: Assignation at Vanishing Point (Elixir, 2003) and Shepherdess with an …