Tag: Orange
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Tyler Dempsey Devours Jules Archer’s Little Feasts, a flash fiction collection from Thirty West Publishing House
Children are marched, or forced to crawl, over dead leaves and prairie dog holes, whispering lies to the pecan tree Daddy promised one day to fell. Strip of bark—revealing words etched and glowing underneath. WE are the Lie Tree. Little Feasts is Jules Archer stripping our bark. This debut smorgasbord of stories feels connected, though…
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Bianca Cockrell on E. Briskin’s poetry hybrid collection ORANGE (Entre Rios Books)
Sitting at a coffee shop, I flipped through E. Briskin’s linked collection Orange. Its speaker, funny and cryptic and sad, sits also frequently at a coffee shop, remembering their dog, mourning the loss of their dog, and pondering the metaphysics of such a loss. The Seattle-based author’s debut collection is comprised of hundreds of short…