Instrument for Distributed Empathy Monetization by William Lessard Kernpunkt Press, forthcoming April 2022 As I read and reread Instrument for Distributed Empathy Monetization by poet, experimental writer and editor…
Bloodwarm by Taylor Byas Variant Literature, July 2021 34 pages – poetry Bloodwarm is a beautifully enticing and hauntingly sophisticated body of work. This book latches on, digs in…
DAYS by Simone Kearney Belladonna*, May 2021 Amazon 120 pages – poetry Visual artist and writer Simone Kearney’s debut full length poetry collection, DAYS, is a tour de force in…
Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar Graywolf Press, August 2021 Bookshop / B&N / Amazon 80 pages – poetry This is a text to be read through the body. In…
Risking It by Sylvia Pollack Red Mountain Press, April 2021 SPD / B&N / Amazon 68 pages – poetry Readers are in for a reflective spin in Sylvia Byrne…
Hiding in a Thimble by Roseanna Alice Boswell HVTN Press, February 2021 65 pages – poetry If fairytales are for children, why are grown women so often associated with…
The Wheel by AM Ringwalt Spuyten Duyvil, January 2021 B&N / Powell’s 124 pages wyrd] bird by Claire Marie Stancek Omnidawn, November 2020 Bookshop / B&N / Amazon 88 pages…
Full and Plum Colored Velvet by Anne Graue Woodley Press, November 2020 Bookshop / Powell’s / Amazon 80 pages – poetry “I was never very good at following through,”…
A Girl Called Rumi by Ari Honarvar Forest Avenue Press, September 2021 Bookshop / Amazon 350 pages – fiction A Girl Called Rumi is a novel of rejuvenation and…
Justine by Forsyth Harmon Tin House Press, March 2021 Bookshop / Amazon 144 pages – fiction Forsyth Harmon’s debut novel, Justine, explores the idea behind the questions many of…
A Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan Little Brown, July 2021 Amazon 320 pages – fiction Look out for belly laughs and low key freaky in A Touch of…
The Fat Sonnets by Samantha Zighelboim Argos Books, June 2018 SPD / Bookshop / Amazon 88 pages – poetry As a poet, and a self-identified fat woman, reading Samantha…
Wolves by Jeffrey Bolden Tolsun Books, November 2020 SPD / Amazon 152 pages – memoir/essays “Wolves” by Jeffrey ‘Boosie’ Bolden, a review of the last book of a young…
Women Who Misbehave by Sayantani Dasgupta India Viking, August 2021 Bookshop / B&N / Amazon 208 pages – short stories In the opening of Women Who Misbehave, Sayantani Dasgupta…