Books Received February 2023
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Poetry
Animal Afterlife, Jaya Stenquist, Airlie Press
Binded, H Warren, Red Hen Press
Border Line, Miriam Sagan, Cholla Needles Arts & Literary Library
Cherubims, Edward Clarke, Kelsay Books
Come Closer, Laurie Blauner, The Bitter Oleander Press
Complete Poems 1965-2020, Michael Butterworth, Space Cowboy Books
Faith and Dreams for Zion, Shoshanah Weiss, Poetica Publishing
Field Guide to the Human Condition, Adrian S. Potter, CW Books
Ghost Apples, Katharine Coles, Red Hen Press
How Much?, Jerome Sala, NYQ Books
I Hate to Second-Guess Myself, or Do I?, Fred Yannantuono, NYQ Books
Into the Good World Again, Max Garland, Holy Cow! Press
It’s About Time, Barry Wallenstein, NYQ Books
Keşke, Jennifer A. Reimer, Airlie Press
Minotaur Snow, Ryan Quinn Flanagan, NYQ Books
Music for Ghosts, Christopher Locke, NYQ Books
The New Gods, William O’Daly, Beltway Editions
No Way in the Skin without This Bloody Embrace, Jean D’Amérique, Ugly Duckling Presse
A Plucked Zither, Phuong T. Vuong, Red Hen Press
A Ribbon of the Most Perfect Blue, Christine Kwon, Southeast Missouri State University Press
The Rwanda Poems, Andrew Kaufman, NYQ Books
Smoke & Mirrors, Donna Dallas, NYQ Books
Some Days the Bird, Anne Casey & Heather Bourbeau, Beltway Editions
Swallowing Stones, Lisa St. John, Kelsay Books
The Taco Boat, Al Ortolani, NYQ Books
Taking the F Train, Linda Lerner, NYQ Books
THIRDOUROBOROS, Richard Kostelanetz, NYQ Books
Under Sleep’s New Moon, Joseph Hutchison, NYQ Books
Vestiges, Mercedes Lawry, Kelsay Books
Visitor, Clint Margrave, NYQ Books
When Your Sky Runs Into Mine, Rooja Mohassessy, Elixir Press
The Wild Hunt Divinations, Trevor Ketner, Wesleyan University Press
Fiction
Alice in Wonderland and Other Tales, Rock Point
Apocalyptic Ferbor, Ken Bazn, Resource Publications
The Encantadas, Herman Melville, Wild Lot Press
In the War Zone of the Heart, John Lantigua, Arte Público Press
Only and Ever This, J. A. Tyler, Dzanc Books
Wuxia America, Michael A. DeMarco, Via Media Publishing
Nonfiction
Advocatus Diaboli, William Baer, Many Words Press
The Distance from Slaughter County, Steven Moore, The University of North Carolina Press
Lifeline to a Soul, John McLaughlin, Lifeline Education Connection
Life Skills 101: 80 Exercises to Master Them, Ivi Green
Life Skills 101: All You Need But Won’t Learn in School, Ivi Green
Tending Iowa’s Land, ed. Cornelia F. Mutel, University of Iowa Press
Until All You See Is Sky, George Choundas, EastOver Press
Anthology
The American Sonnet, University of Iowa Press
Black Women Writers at Work, Haymarket Books
Our Ancestors Did Not Breathe This Air, Beltway Editions
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