On Adoration: An Interview with Joyelle McSweeney
byEcoTheo Review: For our Adoration issue, we are speaking with writers about themes of Adoration, and as the author of ten books of poetry,…
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Destinations and Directions to Two Worlds: A Review of Moisés Park’s Y el verso cae al aula
byAt first glance, the most noticeable thing about Y el verso cae al aula (And the verse falls into the classroom) is a picture…
An Interview with Ellen Davis
byWe spoke via Zoom (as don’t we all, these days) with Dr. Ellen Davis in the days immediately following the Trumpist terrorist attack on…
Backyard Cathedral Kit
byStep One: Sweep compost of your midnights into flowerbeds. Spiral paths to the center to entice the improbable bee. Building a garden to see…
The Language of Women
byI have in front of me two collections which should shake the foundations of what a person thinks they know about conception, child loss,…
Some Are Always Hungry: An Interview With Jihyun Yun
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez speaks with Jihyun Yun on the importance of family and place, the effects of diaspora and war, and the…
Digging for Truth: A Review of Ray Ball’s Lararium and Marilyn McCabe’s Being Many Seeds
byLararium by Ray Ball. Variant Literature, 2020. 38 pages. $10. Being Many Seeds by Marilyn McCabe. Grayson Books, 2020. 20 pages. $12. All archaeology…
Come and Roam: An Interview With Hannah Anderson
byOur Managing Editor Alexandria Barbera speaks with Hannah Anderson about her latest book Turning of Days (Moody Publishers, 2021). Both captivating and illuminating, Anderson’s book…
Touched: A Review of Caw by Michael Waters
byA critique leveled at the late Alan Dugan was that his poetry, although consistent across collections, was at times too predictable and never left…
Studies of Familiar Birds: An Interview With Carrie Green
byReading Carrie Green’s debut collection, Studies of Familiar Birds, you are not only entering a world of elegy, ekphrasis, family relationships, and an exploration…