Book Reviews
New reading recommendations from Colorado Review
A List of Things I’ve Lost
In her debut poetry collection, A List of Things I’ve Lost, Tiffany Babb lingers on...
$16.95
Love Song to the Demon-Possessed Pigs of Gadara
In his debut collection, Love Song to the Demon-Possessed Pigs of Gadara, William Fargason explores...
$19.95
Trickster Academy
With a wry humor that softens reality’s hard edges, the poems in Jenny L. Davis’s...
$16.95
Asylum
Asylum is novelist Nina Shope’s disturbing and complex story of how men control women’s bodies...
$16.95
The Light That Burns Us
The suffering and displacement of refugees from the brutal Syrian civil war are given agency...
$16
Abacus of Loss
When circumstances change, we change. As with any organism, a human’s survival is predicated on...
$13.46
Possums Run Amok
In Possums Run Amok, teenager Lora Lafayette hitchhikes to destinations unknown, striving to quench her...
$16.95
And If the Woods Carry You
Erin Rodoni’s And If the Woods Carry You shimmers with a mythos equal parts wondrous...
$16
Poet Warrior: A Memoir
A Latin phrase is included in the Great Seal of the United States: “E pluribus...
$25
Seeking Fortune Elsewhere
The eight stories in Seeking Fortune Elsewhere, Sindya Bhanoo’s exquisite debut story collection, paint a...
$26
I NEED MUSIC
The title of Anaïs Duplan’s latest book, I NEED MUSIC, makes a seemingly straightforward declaration,...
$20
Earthly Delights
One of the very few facts that should keep artists inspired to make more art...
$45
North | Rock | Edge
There is a call to approach the remote corners of the world and know, for...
$14.99
Cold Candies
In the prose poems that comprise Lee Young-Ju’s collection Cold Candies, the physical world is...
$16
A Myth of Ariadne
Martha Ronk’s A Myth of Ariadne examines our contemporary apathy toward war, casual violence, and...
$14.99
Now you Know It All
Now You Know It All, winner of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, reads more like...
$23
Shit Cassandra Saw
In Greek mythology, Apollo grants Trojan priestess Cassandra the power to prophesize the future, but...
$17
Scale Model of a Country at Dawn
I finished John Sibley Williams’s Scale Model of a Country at Dawn on a beautiful...
$18.95
Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners
In Sarah Mangold’s bold fourth collection, Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners, the definition of...
$19.95
The Thicket
Kasey Jueds’s second collection, The Thicket, has intersecting emotional and imagistic arcs that reward the...
$18
The Boundaries of Their Dwelling
Blake Sanz’ The Boundaries of Their Dwelling, winner of the Iowa Award for Short Fiction,...
$16
What Though the Field Be Lost
Throughout his second poetry collection, Christopher Kempf reckons with the schisms at the root of...
$18.95
One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Survival
In 2006, Donald Antrim was on the roof of his apartment building, close to suicide....
$25