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Reviewed by Kims Jacobs-Beck Prayer Book for the Anxious Poems by Josephine Yu Elixir Press, October 2016 $17.00, 96 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1932418583 Prayer Book for the Anxious is wry and playful, ...

Review: Prayer Book for the Anxious by Josephine Yu

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Reviewed by Sarah Appleton Good Bones Poems by Maggie Smith Tupelo Press, October 1, 2017 $16.95; 112 pp. ISBN: 978-1946482082 “Let me love the world the way I love,” Maggie Smith says in “Rain, ...

Review: Good Bones by Maggie Smith

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Reviewed by Riley Mang So Much Blue A Novel by Percival Everett Graywolf Press, June 2017 $16.00, 257 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1555977825 Percival Everett’s latest novel, So Much Blue, begins with a ...

Review: So Much Blue by Percival Everett

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Review by Rochelle Spencer Meet Behind Mars Stories by Renee Simms Wayne State University Press, May 2018 $18.99, 144 pp. ISBN-13: 978-0814345122     What It Means When a Man Falls ...

Review: The Secret of Black Girl Magic

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Reviewed by Tyler Robert Sheldon Rail Poetry by Kai Carlson-Wee BOA Editions, April 2018 $16.00, 104 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1942683582 Kai Carlson-Wee’s debut poetry collection Rail—a brave examination of ...

Review: Rail by Kai Carlson-Wee

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Reviewed by Kitty Anarchy Barbie Chang Poetry by Victoria Chang Copper Canyon Press (November, 2017) $12.80, 96 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1556595165 Victoria Chang’s poetry collection Barbie Chang looks at ...

Review: Barbie Chang by Victoria Chang

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Reviewed by Ann Beman Camp Austen: My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan Nonfiction by Ted Scheinman FSG Originals, March 2018 $14; 176 pp. ISBN-13: 978-0865478213 “Some are born Janeites, ...

Review: Camp Austen: My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan

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Reviewed by Paul David Adkins Notes on the End of the World Poems by Meghan Privitello Black Lawrence Press, 2016 $8.95, 34 pp. 978-1625579621 In Meghan Privitello’s chapbook Notes on the End of the ...

Review: Notes on the End of the World by Meghan Privitello

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Reviewed by Katharine Coldiron Irradiated Cities Poems by Mariko Nagai Les Figues Press, August 2017 $17.00, 144 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1934254684 Irradiated Cities is impossible to leave at a remove from ...

Review: Irradiated Cities by Mariko Nagai

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