Book Reviews
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The Animal at Your Side
In the absence of family, the self becomes sister, becomes multiple, becomes animal—more fiercely present...
$16.00
Queenzenglish.mp3: poetry | philosophy | performativity
As we share the same codified language predilections, we share the same thoughts and perceptions....
$20.00
Sybelia Drive
The approach feels organic, echoing the experience of families receiving letters from Vietnam “in lots...
$18.95
Sky Songs: Meditations on Loving a Broken World
It is this kind of brokenness that Sinor seems to be talking about: not a...
$19.95
Site Fidelity: Stories
Boyles has written stories of surprising range, while maintaining a focus on how human beings—particularly...
$25.95
My Husband Would
There is no shortage of wonder and love in this collection, despite the omnipresence of...
$14.00
One Less River
One Less River [is] a collection that rewards us over and again for joining its...
$16.95
Mobile Home: A Memoir in Essays
Her family relocates to a double-wide trailer in Saudi Arabia, a Kensington flat in an...
$22.95
Not for Luck
Sheffield is emotionally present without sentimentality or clever guile. He offers us a gift of...
$15.95
The Best Prey
Quiñones situates desire as the fluxing heart of the collection and imbues its hunger with...
$17.95
The Leave-Takers
Laynie Jackman darts across the country “taking leave of the dead” by dispersing the belongings...
$24.95
We the Jury
Creating sympathy is the poet’s role, and learning to sympathize is our only salvation....
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Stancek opens a dialectic between the speaker and mystic Hildegard of Bingen that will surface,...
$17.95
The Best of Brevity: Twenty Groundbreaking Years of Flash Nonfiction
The Best of Brevity is a collection of playdough lumps, each squeezed by a different...
$16.95
The Earliest Witnesses
These poems teach us about the sacrilege and sacraments of ingestion, the body our only...
$18.95
American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland
Farmers are few, and their work is extremely intricate, risky, and arduous....
$28.00
Avant Desire: A Nicole Brossard Reader
Avant Desire offers an introduction to Brossard’s erotic lyricism and the span of her queer...
$26.95
Wound from the Mouth of a Wound
Through this story of disobedient femininity, of a body turned against itself, of beginning with...
$16.00
original kink
What is it to write according to a socially engaged poetics, to demand of one’s...
$18.00
Rough Song
Rough Song represents the first English translation of Blanca Varela, a major figure in twentieth-century...
$17.95
Sense Violence
The Swedish title of Helena Boberg’s second collection, Sinnesvåld (translated as Sense Violence by Johannes...
$16.00