Books Received December 2022
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Poetry
After Ward, Wendell Hawken, Cherry Grove Collections
Alone in the House of My Heart, Kari Gunter-Seymour, Swallow Press
Born Under the Influence, Andrena Zawinski, Word Poetry
The Day Gives Us So Many Ways to Eat, Lindsay Wilson, WordTech Editions
Disbound, Hajar Hussaini, University of Iowa Press
Edgewood, Mark Belair, Turning Point Books
Goddess of Water, Jeannette L. Clariond, World Poetry Books
In the Plague Year, W.H. New, Rock’s Mills Press
It’s About Time, J.R. Solonche, Deerbook Editions
John Scotus Eriugena at Laon and Other Poems, Jacques Darras, World Poetry Books
Leaving the Base Camp at Dawn, Daniel Thomas, Cherry Grove Collections
Little Disruptions, Biljana D. Obradovic, WordTech Editions
Little Wife: The Story of Gold, Nuova Wright, The Calliope Group
Lords of Misrule, ed. Henry Israeli and Rebecca Lauren, Saturnalia Books
The Lover from Nowhere, Greg Moglia, Cherry Grove Collections
The Morning You Saw a Train of Stars Streaking Across the Sky, CooXooEii Black, Rattle Poetry
The Naked Room, Willa Schneberg, Broadstone Books
On Unfirm Terrain, Christina E. Petrides, Kelsay Books
Plato Is Better at Metaphysics than I Am, E.M. Sherwood Foster, Yavanika Press
Reclamation, Betsy Holleman Burke, Cherry Grove Collections
Simultaneities and Lyric Chemisms, Ardengo Soffici, World Poetry Books
Something Bright, Ryler Dustin, Green Linden Press
Songbirds of North America, Woodlot Press
Sound Fury, Mark Levine, University of Iowa Press
Still Life, Katherine J. Williams, Cherry Grove
Traveler & Other Poems, Karl W. Carter, WordTech Editions
Urbanshee, Siaara Freeman, Button Poetry
Watchman, What of the Night?, W. Luther Jett, CW Books
Waving Fly Swatters at Angels, Penelope Scambly Schott, Turning Point
Fiction
Amos the Amazing, Jorah Kai and Adrián Ibarra Lugo, More Publishing
Bipolar Bear and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Health Insurance, Kathleen Founds, Graphic Mundi
Memorandum from the Iowa Cloud Appreciation Society, Joseph G. Peterson, University of Iowa Press
Secret Agent Gals, Richard Gid Powers, Livingston Press
Stories No One Hopes Area about Them, A. J. Bermudez, University of Iowa Press
The Wake and the Manuscript, Ansgar Allen, Anti-Oedipus Press
The Woods, Janice Obuchowski, University of Iowa Press
Zakiya’s Enduring Wounds, Gloria L. Velasquez, Pinata Books
Nonfiction
Collect Call to My Mother, Lori Horvitz, New Meridian Arts
The Contemporary Leonard Cohen, ed Kait Pinder & Joel Deshaye, Wilfrid Laurier University Press
In Defense of My People, Alonso S. Perales, Arte Publico Press
Islands Apart, Jasminne Mendez, Pinata Books
Ships in the Desert, Jeff Fearnside, Santa Fe Writers Project
The Sign Catcher, Otilio Quintero, Arte Publico Press
Strangled, LaDonna Humphrey and Alecia Lockhart, Genius Book Publishing
Welcome to Dragon Talk, Shelly Mazzanoble & Greg Tito, University of Iowa Press
Anthology
Best Spiritual Literature, Vol. 7, 2022, Orison Books
