Praise for Father and Son
William Trowbridge takes on a mythic task here, that of a son carrying the emotional weight of his father, in memory, of course, but infused with the spirit of Aeneas, carrying...
Praise for Near Misses
Can falling water nourish sorrow? Do burnt mattresses and boneyards possess mythologies of their own? What are the conditions whereby actual fish might bubble up from the depths...
The poems in David Wyatt’s Evening All of a Sudden tremble with a solemn, introspective rhythm, complementing the collection’s echo of spirituality without dogma, where a crow or an ant is as much...
In Feeding the Fire, Twyla M. Hansen writes of her on-going journey of love, hope, and her concern for the natural world, grapples with grief and honors her late husband’s memory in his brief fight with...
Praise for We Eat the Earth
In We Eat the Earth, Greg Kosmicki writes with a clarity and immediacy rare in American poetry. I never feel lost in a Greg Kosmicki poem, even as each one is a small journey....
This book is a series of poems about love in its many manifestations, including sections on a love relationship during the time of the VietNam War, love and "trouble," and love in later life.
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Praise for Chorus of the Underground Sea
"In lush verse and precise imagery, the many voices that make up Chorus of the Underground Sea reveal and reflect the gravity of what it means to be a woman,...
Praise for How to Be Lonely
In Mainelli’s stories, characters wish for the American dream. We could have God, money, and sex if we just find the key. But the key is out of reach. In one story, a man...
Praise for Of Bone, of Ash, of Ordinary Saints
"This book should be mandatory reading for every visitor to and resident of Nevada. A brilliant celebration of Nevada’s state park system, a travelogue...