

Review by Roy White
Rue
Kathryn Nuernberger
BOA Editions, April 2020.
$17.00, 99 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-942683-97-1
I’ve read that torturers come to like their work and any
of us could, because we don’t ...
Review: Rue by Kathryn Nuernberger
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Review by Stephanie Panozzo
What We Inherit
Jessica Pearce Rotondi
Unnamed Press, April 2020.
$26.00, 264 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-95121-307-7
What prompted me to finally read What We Inherit were wise words from ...
Review: What We Inherit by Jessica Pearce Rotondi
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Review by by Noel Quiñones
Tracing the Horse
Diana Marie Delgado
BOA Editions, September 2019.
$17.00; 112 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-942683-87-2
In Diana Marie Delgado’s debut collection Tracing the Horse (BOA ...
Review: Tracing the Horse by Diana Marie Delgado
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Reviewed by Erica Charis-Molling
Reconstructions
Bradley Trumpfheller
Sibling Rivalry Press, January 2020.
$12.00; 51 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-943977-72-7
In his book, Poetry as Survival, Gregory Orr writes, ...
Review: Reconstructions by Bradley Trumpfheller
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Reviewed by S. Tremaine Nelson
Temporary
Hilary Leichter
Emily Books, March 2020.
$16.95; 208 pp.
ISBN: 978-1-56689-566-8
Brooklyn-based author Hilary Leichter has published an unusual debut novel called ...
Review: Temporary by Hilary Leichter
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Reviewed by Shannon K. Winston
The Accidental
poems by Gina Franco
The University of Arkansas Press, October 2019.
$16.95; 88 pp.
ISBN: 978-1682261057
Gina Franco’s The Accidental is stunning, deft, ...
Review: The Accidental by Gina Franco
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Reviewed by Michael T. Young
Still-life with God
poems by Cynthia Atkins
St. Julian Press, March 2020.
$16.00; 112 pp.
ISBN: 978-173023306
Like a Beethoven symphony, Cynthia Atkins’ latest collection ...
Review: Still-life with God by Cynthia Atkins
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Reviewed by Nancy Posey
The Tiny Journalist
Poems by Naomi Shihab Nye
BOA Editions, April 2019
$17.00; 128 pp.
ISBN-13: 978-1-942-68373-5
Point of view, for any writer of prose or poetry, is a crucial ...
Review: The Tiny Journalist by Naomi Shihab Nye
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Reviewed by Leonora Simonovis
I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood
Poems by Tiana Clark
University of Pittsburgh Press, September 2018
$17.00; 96 pp.
ISBN-13: 978-0822965589
The late Toni ...