Dara Barrois/Dixon (née Dara Wier) is the author of the Wave Books titles In the Still of the Night, You Good Thing, Reverse … More
Tag: Wave Books
Trances of the Blast, by Mary Ruefle
Remember sex in the early days—how you’d become obsessed with particulars and risk missing the big picture? You’d think overmuch … More
ECODEVIANCE, by CAConrad
CAConrad’s latest book serves as a how-to guide—through (Soma)tic rituals, we see the prompt and the resulting poems, pulling the … More
“Music of Things”: Robert Balun on Anthony McCann’s Thing Music
Anthony McCann’s Thing Music is a conversation between you and I. Thing Music is a texture, a place to hold … More
Talkativeness, by Michael Earl Craig
There is a disorienting, though familiar, quality to Talkativeness, the new collection of poems by Michael Earl Craig. I’m ashamed … More
The Pedestrians, by Rachel Zucker
I came of age during the heyday of the compact disc, and one of the highlights of that era was … More
If I Don’t Breathe How Do I Sleep, by Joe Wenderoth
When I was an undergraduate, I took an Introduction to Creative Writing class with Brian Henry. I took this class … More
Soul in Space, by Noelle Kocot
Soul in Space, Noelle Kocot’s sixth full-length collection of poetry, calls us to the world and the world to us. … More
You Good Thing, by Dara Wier
Reading Dara Wier’s You Good Thing, I felt “physically as if the top of my head were taken off,” not … More
Review: Thunderbird, by Dorothea Lasky
The poems in Dorothea Lasky’s Thunderbird have two faces: “One side [is] normal,” but “[t]he other side [is] cut into, … More