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From A Candle To A Flame To A Wildfire Of Hope

September 20, 2023September 18, 2023Chitra Gopalakrishnan 0
From A Candle To A Flame To A Wildfire Of Hope

This is a review of Mehreen Ahmed’s novel, Incandescence published by Impspired Magazine, UK and written by Chitra Gopalakrishnan.

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The Corner Store

September 20, 2023September 18, 2023Robert Boucheron 0
The Corner Store

A local landmark, a collection of antique merchandising gear, and what Tuffer Gibson calls his baby, that’s the Corner Store.

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Review of Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth

September 20, 2023September 18, 2023Ryan Tan 0
Review of Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth

A review of Ainslie Hogarth’s Motherthing, a New York Times Best Book of the Year.

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On “Writing What You Know” When You Can’t Write About Yourself

June 20, 2023September 21, 2023Michael McClleland 0
On “Writing What You Know” When You Can’t Write About Yourself

“Write what you know” is common writing advice. But how do we make this mean something and make it a part of our own writing?

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Jean Paul

June 20, 2023September 21, 2023Robert Boucheron 0
Jean Paul

One of literature’s great eccentrics, Jean Paul was popular in Germany in the late 1700s and early 1800s.

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Problematic Pollock: Why is he painting on the rug?

June 20, 2023September 21, 2023Peter Dellolio 0
Problematic Pollock: Why is he painting on the rug?

Exploring some of the ways in which cultural history has glorified Pollock’s work and turned it into a monolithic iconic entity.

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Eyes on the Prize

June 20, 2023September 21, 2023Ed Staskus 0
Eyes on the Prize

Before there was transgender there was One-Eyed Charley.

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A Review of Love Breaks My Bones, and I Laugh by Couri Johnson

March 20, 2023June 20, 2023Kym Cunningham 0
A Review of Love Breaks My Bones, and I Laugh by Couri Johnson

A book review of Couri Johnson’s latest novella of fabulist short stories.

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The Lang Fairy Books

March 20, 2023June 20, 2023Robert Boucheron 0
The Lang Fairy Books

A brief overview of the famous series edited by Andrew Lang, a Scottish poet, and his wife Nora, who did much of the rewriting.

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Review of Lilies on the deathbed of Étaín and Other Poems

March 20, 2023June 20, 2023Ryan Brinkhurst 0
Review of Lilies on the deathbed of Étaín and Other Poems

A review of Lilies on the deathbed of Étaín and Other Poems by Oisín Breen, published by Beir Bua Press.

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Review of The Mayapple Forest

December 20, 2022March 20, 2023Jacob Butlett 0
Review of The Mayapple Forest

A review of Kim Ports Parsons’ book of poetry The Mayapple Forest.

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The Hongwu Emperor, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and “The Hundred Word Eulogy”

December 20, 2022March 20, 2023Douglas Colston 0
The Hongwu Emperor, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and “The Hundred Word Eulogy”

“The Hundred Word Eulogy” as pro-Islamic is challenged by translations that suggest the material fulfills two functions of a eulogy.

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The Jejune

September 20, 2022December 20, 2022Ashish Dwivedi 0
The Jejune

The jejune shares a handsome similitude with Mammon, in his politically-correct dysplasia, and  his ability to fake.

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Review of The Way a Wound Becomes a Scar

September 20, 2022December 20, 2022Ryan Brinkhurst 0
Review of The Way a Wound Becomes a Scar

A review of Emily Schulten’s book of poetry The Way a Wound Becomes a Scar.

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Thoughts on Modernist poetry

June 20, 2022September 20, 2022Colin Ian Jeffery 0
Thoughts on Modernist poetry

The modernist poetry movement has radically changed the rules in form, style, stanza, and rhythm.

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Political challenges in a selected section of ‘Insights and Poems’ (1975) by Huey Newton and Ericka Huggins

June 20, 2022September 20, 2022Alan Garrigan 0
Political challenges in a selected section of ‘Insights and Poems’ (1975) by Huey Newton and Ericka Huggins

A review of insights and poems by Huey Newton as well as extensive political commentary on the overarching significance of the man.

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