by Site Owner | Jul 25, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Short Stories
By Ted Sanders Graywolf Press, $15.00, 272 pages Author Ted Sanders is an instructor at the University of Illinois and Parkland College in Urbana-Champaign. No Animals We Could Name: Stories is a collection of his stories and vignettes. The pieces have no conclusions...
by Site Owner | Jun 25, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry
By Albert Goldbarth Graywolf Press, $18.00, 187 pages Everyday People is a collection of poems musing about people and places. Albert Goldbarth is a distinguished poet from Chicago, having won the National Book Critics Circle award in both 1991 and 2001, he is the...
by Site Owner | Mar 27, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Short Stories
By Sven Birkerts, Graywolf Press, 175 pages -The Examined Life- “The experience of a true poem is the experience of being awestruck. By the words, the beauty, but more by the revelation in the self of an awareness, a feeling, that temporarily banishes other...
by Site Owner | Mar 26, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Religion
By Deborah Baker Graywolf Press, 256 pages “For Margaret and Maryam, it was always the West that persisted in considering itself the superior civilization, with inevitably tragic results. Far from seeing her own life as a bridge between America and the Muslim...
by Site Owner | Jan 12, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Poetry
by Tom Sleigh Graywolf Press, $15.00, 96 pages If poetry mirrors the human condition, Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award winner Tom Sleigh shows the vast differences that make us who we are. The grouping of selections in Army Cats proves that poetry is anything but ordinary....
