Nov 11, 2020 | Event, News, Poetry and Literature
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Arkansas will be offering a virtual book talk on Nov. 19th at 11:30 and an online course on the book on December 1 from 1:00 to 2:30.
Nov 2, 2020 | Poetry and Literature, Review
The Chemistry of Fire: Essays by Laurence Gonzales, “treats the reader to an amazing alchemy of wordsmithing as Gonzales creates magic in prose,” writes Booklist in a spectacular new review.
Oct 29, 2020 | covers, Poetry and Literature
“Moon News, finalist for the 2021 Miller Williams Poetry Prize,” writes Billy Collins, “can be seen as the unlikely marriage of Charles Bukowski and Sir Philip Sidney, but of course, that doesn’t do justice to Craig Blais…”
Oct 23, 2020 | covers, Poetry and Literature
Madeleine Wattenberg’s debut collection, I/O, is a finalist for the 2021 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, and will be published in March 2021. On the cover: Untitled 2018, by Moyna Flannigan. “When I first viewed Moyna Flannigan’s painting,” Wattenberg...
Oct 22, 2020 | Poetry and Literature, Review
“As a Palestinian writer, sometimes I am afraid no one will care what I have to say outside of my marginalization — every poem must be about the occupation, must be about expulsion. I fear in reading Abughattas’s work, I’ve zeroed in on those moments, despite poems...
Oct 19, 2020 | Poetry and Literature
“Gonzales, a former National Geographic feature writer, proves himself a chronicler par excellence of nature—including of the human variety—in this excellent essay collection. The psychological nuance and vivid detail throughout will dazzle readers.”—Publishers Weekly...
