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"Primary Lessons" reviewed in Southern Literary Review

"Primary Lessons" reviewed in Southern Literary Review

"And while Primary Lessons is about a young black girl during a time of racial inequality, its themes speak to the child in all of us, and to mothers and daughters of all... Read More
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“door of thin skins” reviewed in Diagram

“door of thin skins” reviewed in Diagram

"I think of the words of Richard Rohr, my favorite Catholic priest (after Thomas Merton, of course): pain that’s not transformed is transferred.And this is the triumph of door of thin... Read More
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“door of thin skins” reviewed in Green Mountains Review

“door of thin skins” reviewed in Green Mountains Review

"The visual rhetoric of the collection records the constant struggle of the narrative: to literally deal with the speaker’s double-vision, and, in the realm of the subconscious, to make composites... Read More
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Where the Dead Are reviewed in Literary Mama

Where the Dead Are reviewed in Literary Mama

"Grounded in straightforward narrative, these poems repeat the process of mourning. Highly accessible yet emotionally fraught, Where the Dead Are acts as a compass with which to navigate loss. Readers can participate... Read More
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Tarpaulin Sky Press on “door of thin skins”

Tarpaulin Sky Press on “door of thin skins”

“Reading door of thin skins, you will not be able to keep your equilibrium. You will flood with rage, but this rage will be punctuated with displays of dazzling language and... Read More
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"door of thin skins" reviewed by HTML Giant

"door of thin skins" reviewed by HTML Giant

“Dentz’s door of thin skins is a book to be devoured repeatedly. It is an important book from which to learn.” To read the full interview, visit HTML Giant Read More
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Green Mountain reviews "Darkening the Grass"

Green Mountain reviews "Darkening the Grass"

Miller’s language, here and elsewhere in Darkening the Grass, carries the earnestness and conviction of a maxim. At times it seems he turns to the reader to speak candidly; to live past... Read More
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"door of thin skins" reviewed by NewPages

"door of thin skins" reviewed by NewPages

“The world Dentz has created captures the narrator’s restless, reeling mind, as well as the cold disinterest of the outside world. The frustrations and hurt coexist, and yet the outside... Read More
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ForeWord Review Raves about “Confessions of Joan the Tall”

ForeWord Review Raves about “Confessions of Joan the Tall”

“The beauty of Handler’s memoir is that it will appeal to young people and adults alike, particularly those who, like Joan, have grappled with their spiritual upbringing and what it... Read More
Posted on By Hannah Neace