Imaginative, inventive, and dynamic, "On Shaving Off His Face" is meaty poetry, a substantial work. There’s an ominous-looking skull on the cover of Shane Neilson’s "On Shaving Off His Face", and it’s a clear indicator that what... Read More

"Symphonies of Life" is a wonderful spiritual undertaking that provides food for the soul. Eman Abid’s new volume of poetry, "Symphonies of Life", avoids the pitfalls of linguistic obscurity through simple, direct, and comprehensible... Read More

Clements is at his best when he begins to unravel the social and moral complexities of a bygone era. A certain cartoonish quality characterizes Tom Clements’s new collection of poems, Chicken Soup for Betty Boop: A Book of Funky Poems.... Read More

This poetry collection is a wide, bright vein of life that cracks open the tender, violent, imaginative earth we stand on. The forty-two poems in Carl Hitchens’s newest collection, "Shades of Light", represent a shimmering spectrum of... Read More

However this collection is read, it contains a voice that articulates seemingly inaccessible themes in a traditional way. Raminder Bajwa’s collection of poetry, "Of Angels and Few Lies, of Everything under Blue Skies" is a rewarding... Read More

"A Serious Call" is a quiet, beautifully rendered story of our relationships to objects, books, and the people around them. Don Coles’s sixteenth book, "A Serious Call", is, among other things, an homage to memory, books, and the... Read More

Pedersen’s writing is hopeful and peaceful, with strong themes of love and generosity. Todd Erick Pedersen helps discover new ways of thinking about nature in his book, Sophia: Writings on Nature and Religion, a series of thoughtfully... Read More

Intense and interesting, this poetry collection features a rawness of emotion deeply felt and adeptly conveyed. William Edmund Evans’s latest collection of poetry, "Not to Touch", is an intense and interesting follow-up to the intimate... Read More