Jennifer Calkins’ Fugitive Assemblage is a prose-poetic narrative of a female narrator’s quest, always “on the wrong track,” to flee … More
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THE HIGH ALIVE: AN EPIC HOODOO DIPTYCH by Carlos Sirah, reviewed by Dave Karp
The 3rd Thing, a small Olympia, Washington, press, is explicitly committed to cross-genre, inter-surrectional experimental writing; it publishes books that … More
“Normal as a Coke and a Candy Bar”: Dave Karp Apprises the Insistently Angry Voices of Joel Felix’s Poetry Collection CONCEALED NATIONS
Male anxiety, embarrassment and rage; pervasive fear of the world around you and insistence on controlling it; naked cynicism and … More
“Two Wanderers in America”: Katie Nolan’s memoir Confessions of a Hobo’s Daughter, reviewed by Dave Karp
Confessions of a Hobo’s Daughter, a strikingly singular dual memoir about a retired philosophy professor and her Depression-era, rail-riding hobo … More
Story, Jennifer Firestone’s fifth book of poetry from Ugly Duckling Presse, reviewed by Dave Karp
One regular feature of contemporary writing instruction is the dictum that the writer should “tell her story,” bringing new and … More
Heavy Feather Review 