by Sarah Hutchins | Sep 5, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Books About Books, Education, Parenting & Families, Poetry
Several books on the market instruct would-be poets how to write poems into their types – haiku, sonnet, ballad, limerick, and more. Other tomes deconstruct what makes classic poems great – the symbolism, metaphors, and so on. Matthew Zapruder, an...
by Howard Leighton | Mar 30, 2017 | Anthologies, Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry
Every once in a while, one should move away from their comfort level and try something different. To read and attempt to review poetry of Charles Bukowski certainly is such a move, especially if one’s limited interest in, appreciation of, and understanding of poetry...
by Stephen Febick | Jun 23, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Ecco Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] “Don’t try,” Charles Bukowski once said when asked about the creative process. Here he tells other...
by Laura Di Giovine | Jun 8, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Ecco Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audiobook, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney delves right into the heart of dysfunctional families in...
by Seniye Groff | Mar 9, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Ecco Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Mulhauser tackles a wealth of issues in his debut novel, Sweetgirl....