Poem-Mike Wilson, photo-Markus Spiske
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The Guest, by Emma Cline, follows the story of 22-year-old Alex, a beautiful girl and compulsive thief who attaches herself to wealthy men and floats …
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I’m Always So Serious is a debut collection of poems by Karisma Price. I was struck by the metaphors and similes and the way she …
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Poem-Mike Wilson, photo-Filipp Romanovski
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Poem-Mike Wilson, photo-Janosch Diggelmann
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Foster, a novella by award-winning Irish author Claire Keegan, was originally published in 2010 and has been republished in the U.S. in 2022. An unnamed …
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Dennis Lehane’s latest novel, Small Mercies, is set in Southie during the 1974 conflict over school bussing. Given the way racism has reemerged as a …
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Poem by Mike Wilson, photo by Jevardh. A gigan is an invented form. Invented forms have become fashionable in poetry. The gigan was invented by …
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Twilight’s Last Gleaming, Mike Wilson, photo-Tim Stagge
Continue ReadingBook Review – A Spell of Good Things, by Ayobami Adebayo
A Spell of Good Things, the second novel by prize-winning Nigerian author Ayobami Adebayo, is the story of two families. Eniola’s family is poor – …
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