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Book Review

The Theater of Night

by Keya Kraft

One poem in this collection, titled “The Dreams That Cried,” begins: “Things become other things, she said. / It’s what’s inside them, I guess.” The poem’s narrator ponders the strangeness of folklore and the stories that... Read More

Book Review

El Circulo de las Calabazas

by Becky Rankens

“From pumpkin seeds come plants, and from plants pumpkins,” writes the author, inspired by his backyard garden in California. The descriptive language and evocative photographs in this book build the experience of what it feels like... Read More

Book Review

Across the Line / Al Otro Lado

by Sandy McKinney

“The Line” is the border between California and Baja (or “Lower”) California. Editor Polkinhorn’s prefatory remarks illuminate the perils and marvels of this frontier, the literary and political significance of which is only... Read More

Book Review

The Big Picture

by Pam Kingsbury

The author has spent his lifetime comparing religions. A Methodist, he bows toward Mecca five times daily and practices both yoga and meditation. During his formative childhood years in Missouri and Arkansas, Smith witnessed Pentecostal... Read More

Book Review

What's a Jaybird to Do?

by Linda Salisbury

The author of Brown Bag Bedtime Books hopes that parents will judge a book by its cover … or lack thereof. Sauer’s series of apparently handbound storybooks are printed, without pictures, inside and out with brown ink on plain brown... Read More

Book Review

Faces of Compassion

by Duncan Sprattmoran

“We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself … We know nothing of man, far too little. His psyche should be studied because we are the origin of all coming evil,” said Carl... Read More

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Soul Guide

by Joe Mielke

This book uses a practical approach, utilizing clearly defined steps to lead readers from spiritual despair to a self-directed spiritual path. Even readers who already have a sense of spiritual direction will find the examples and... Read More

Book Review

Drinking Girls and Their Dresses

by Camille-Yvette Welsch

In “The Empress of Ties,” one poem in this collection, two women in Florida begin a misguided venture to create a business making ties, undaunted by the climate: “In our town men wore bathing / suits. No one bought ties.” When... Read More

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