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For Florenz: “Invocation/Intoxication” by Carole Stone

For Florenz: “Invocation/Intoxication” by Carole Stone

from American Rhapsody Invocation/Intoxication Oak barrels, hops and yeasty brew. Answer the door for merrymakers rushing to get sozzled, tasty booze flowing from kegs, basement jugs. In bathtubs, in stills --... Read More
"American Rhapsody" reviewed in East Hampton Star

"American Rhapsody" reviewed in East Hampton Star

“She [Carole Stone] fixes readers in time, never allowing us to forget the history serving as setting for most of these poems. This ambiance is created through the use of... Read More
High praise for American Rhaspody in ForeWord Review

High praise for American Rhaspody in ForeWord Review

"Stone does not shy away from placing her heart on the page as a way of coming to terms with a history she recognizes she may never understand. It is... Read More

Nin Andrews interviews Carole Stone: Part Two

NIN ANDREWS I love the poem, “In Time to Miss America’s Long Hangover,” which brings to life the geography of your childhood and sets the tone for the book. III... Read More

Nin Andrews interviews Carole Stone: Part One

NIN ANDREWS Both American Rhapsody and your earlier book, Traveling with the Dead, feel very autobiographical. Can you talk a little about the autobiographical nature of your work? CAROLE STONE... Read More
Book Press Release: Carole Stone's American Rhapsody

Book Press Release: Carole Stone's American Rhapsody

American Rhapsody poems by Carole Stone Carole Stone’s new collection of poems, AMERICAN RHAPSODY (CavanKerry Press; March 2012; $16.00), is a rhythmic cycle that explores themes of our imperfect national... Read More

Book Press Release: Carole Stone’s American Rhapsody

American Rhapsody  poems by Carole Stone Carole Stone’s new collection of poems, AMERICAN RHAPSODY (CavanKerry Press; March 2012; $16.00), is a rhythmic cycle that explores themes of our imperfect national history, collective... Read More