My Review Robbie Cheadle’s latest release, Lion Scream, is a book-length photo essay prompted by visits she and her family made to the South African bush. The book comprises photography (including a cake art piece), poetry, commentary, and short fiction to provide a range of perspectives on the plight of wild animals in Cheadle’s home … Continue reading #BookReview: Lion Scream: Syllabic Poetry About South African Life
#BookReview: Ida: Searching for the Jazz Baby
My Review Ida: Searching for the Jazz Baby by Australian poet Frank Prem is based on an intriguing premise: whether or not it’s possible to uncover the past life of someone who has lost her identity to madness or senility. In this instance of lost identity, one of three women named Ida institutionalized in the … Continue reading #BookReview: Ida: Searching for the Jazz Baby
Publication First: #BookReview: Rooted and Winged by Luanne Castle
Another First! I am very pleased to share that my review of Luanne Castle's poetry collection, Rooted and Winged, has been published by Anti-Heroin Chic. It's the first time I've had one of my book reviews published in a literary journal. Here is a link to the review: "Review of Rooted and Winged." A Poem from … Continue reading Publication First: #BookReview: Rooted and Winged by Luanne Castle
Advance Book Review: Poetry in the UK: New Lyrical Ballads & Other Poems
A Remarkable Poetry Experience! I am very pleased to share my advance review of Archery in the UK: New Lyrical Ballads & Other Poems by Nick Reeves and Ingrid Wilson. The book is set to be released by Experiments in Fiction on February 1, 2023. Please go to Experiments in Fiction for more information about … Continue reading Advance Book Review: Poetry in the UK: New Lyrical Ballads & Other Poems