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Windhover Journal reviews Brent Newsom’s “Love’s Labors”

Windhover Journal reviews Brent Newsom’s “Love’s Labors”

"Given this strong debut, readers can hope that Brent Newsom’s future poems will continue to develop more of these individuals (and himself), focusing on the confusing and confounding wonder of... Read More
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The American Literary Review on "door of thin skins"

The American Literary Review on "door of thin skins"

"A smart, and often fearless, discussion of the relationship between language and power." Read more at American Literary Review Read More
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Brevity's Nonfiction Blog reviews "My Mother's Funeral"

Brevity's Nonfiction Blog reviews "My Mother's Funeral"

"Páramo shares her shock and grief with such honesty and originality that one can’t help but read on."   Read the full review at Brevity Read More
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Salamander reviews “door of thin skins”

Salamander reviews “door of thin skins”

"These lines are a relief, but are also an example of how layout and letters work together in this collection to recreate the experience of the speaker. The layout shows both... Read More
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Chronogram Reviews "door of thin skins"

Chronogram Reviews "door of thin skins"

Word-art is made from individual words and phrases […] Dentz’s multilayered fractured narrative dazzles. Read the full review here Read More
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The Phoenix Reviews "Same Old Story"

The Phoenix Reviews "Same Old Story"

"With wit, subtlety, and irony, she offers earnest, no-holds-barred insights on domestic triumphs and hardships; the wariness and weariness of love; and the specter of loneliness that haunts everyday life,... Read More
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"Primary Lessons" and Black History Month

"Primary Lessons" and Black History Month

Sarah Bracey White, author of “Primary Lessons” Women Around Town has included Primary Lessons on their “Best Books For Celebrating Black History Month” list. Congrats Sarah Bracey White! Read More
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CutBank reviews “door of thin skins”

CutBank reviews “door of thin skins”

"This book shatters […]  It complicates the label of confessional poetry or memoir with its formal agility and its conceptual demands of its reader. It is a welcome addition to... Read More
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The Rumpus reviews "door of thin skins"

The Rumpus reviews "door of thin skins"

"The collection successfully creates lyrical holes in the middle of the narrative through which the reader can step, skipping over the more lurid parts of scene-making and character development in... Read More
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