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Lessons from the light
Finding the words to explain that which is beyond words is a subtle skill not easily mastered for those writing books with a spiritual bent. Starr and Mulkey describe the indescribable with authenticity and clarity. It is undoubtedly...
Book Review
Rendezvous in Baghdad
Fast-paced thriller with unique cultural voice pairs personal stakes with international tension. Ben Sheldon’s novel "Rendezvous in Baghdad" is a slim volume that tells the story of Sami Yusuf, who is on a quest to restore honor to his...
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Making of a Poet
There’s a curious trend among some contemporary poets to produce collections that include annotations, backstory, and personal history. In the introduction to Deidre Alexander’s Making of a Poet: Reflections in Verse, editor J. Ralph...
Book Review
Big City Gems
by Karen Rigby
The elegant cover of "Big City Gems" beguiles with a vintage photograph of fashionable women strolling in a metropolis—an image perfectly suited to Marvin Goldman’s second book, a short story collection on mid-century, primarily...
Book Review
The Last Newspaper Man
In our increasingly digital world, where do newspapers fit in? And what should they provide readers? These are some of the questions journalist Mark Di Ionno sets out to answer in his new novel. The premise of the book is simple: an...