Review of New Collection by NCLR Poetry Editor
“Jeffrey Franklin still finds his figures of poet and homely muse in the fields and healing woods of North Carolina.”
NCLR shares a Saturday Review Post weekly: usually a book review from the most recent or forthcoming online issue, but sometimes, in recognition of current events, from a back issue.
“Jeffrey Franklin still finds his figures of poet and homely muse in the fields and healing woods of North Carolina.”
“As she works through her memories of the past and her love for Mattie, Goldman asks, and answers, a number of smaller mysteries.”
“The Best of Me demonstrates emphatically that David Sedaris relishes placing Homo sapiens beneath the proverbial microscope.”
We published Susan O’Dell Underwood’s review of the winning book, In the Lonely Backwater, as part of our fall issue online.
“Spectral Pegasus / Dark Movements is a rich collection of poetry, visual art, and music that transcends customary boundaries between aesthetic discipline.”
Moser draws the reader’s attention from The Last Battleground straight through to Gerard’s award-winning book Cape Fear Rising.
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Saturday Review in 2022: For NCLR Online Fall 2022, Jim Kirkland reviewed two recent collections by Scott Owens.