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The Essential Earle Birney

by Kenny Jakubas

The tropes that appear in Birney’s poetry are both quietly political and overtly sincere, experimental and traditionally sound. The poems in "The Essential Earle Birney" represent the spirited work of a poet’s career stretching from... Read More

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House of Harwood

by Joan E. Phelps

"House of Harwood" is an intriguing novella, especially for those who enjoy stories about family secrets, function, and dysfunction. In House of Harwood, a mystery novella by Olivia Batker Pritzker, the Harwood family’s Thanksgiving... Read More

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'Sweet Crude' Odyssey

by Alex Franks

The seedy underbelly of oil dependence is directly confronted in this novel about exploitation. A novel that exposes the exploitation of developing nations, Alex Sochi’s ’Sweet Crude’ Odyssey follows a young man’s descent into... Read More

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