Farthest South: An Interview with Ethan Rutherford
byOur Interviews Editor Esteban Rodríguez speaks with Ethan Rutherford about the role of mystery in storytelling, the importance and influence of family, and the…
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Unwinding Underground: A Review of Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s Rain in Plural
byRain in Plural by Fiona Sze-Lorrain. Princeton University Press, 2020. 105 pages. $17.95. The multiple layers and the angles of Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s fourth collection…
Unsettling the West: a Review of Joanna Pocock’s Surrender: The Call of the American West
byJoanna Pocock’s eco-memoir Surrender opens with rhythm, specifically the rhythm of the human lifecycle: mundane repetitions leading to ennui, and the dreaded advent of…
A Sacramental Understanding of the Earth
byWe had the pleasure of speaking with Pádraig Ó Tuama just as Season 2 of his On Being podcast, Poetry Unbound, began. In addition…
Wild Hope and the Wilderness of Lent
bySeveral years ago, I came upon Sandra Critelli’s stunning photograph of migrating cownose stingrays appearing as an intricate pattern of yellow, tan, and green…
A Gift on Offer to Us All: A Review of World of Wonders
byIt is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and we are inside a moment of grand disconnection. Even if it were not for the pandemic,…
What Survives: A Review of Jorie Graham’s Runaway
byJorie Graham hears a buzzing we can’t. At the UK launch for her newest collection of poetry, Runaway, the poet walks out of the…
Audacity: A Conversation Between Geoffrey Gatza and H. L. Hix
byGeoffrey Gatza, The Albatross Around the Neck of Albert Ross: Strange Stories for Wild Children (Lavender Ink Press, 2020) H. L. Hix, The Gospel…
Troubled Cord, Shifted Frequencies: A Review of The Tilt Torn Away from the Seasons
byIt is impossible to read Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers’ The Tilt Torn Away from the Seasons at this time without thinking directly of the multiple…