When Kerosene’s Involved reviewed by Melanie J. Cordova

Melanie J. Cordova reviews When Kerosene’s Involved by Daniel Romo.   When Kerosene’s Involved Author: Daniel Romo Mojave River Press, 2014 ISBN: 978-1-63120-000-7 $14.95   Daniel Romo’s When Kerosene’s Involved is a collection of prose poems that...

A Map of Everything, reviewed by Robert Kostuck

Robert Kostuck reviews A Map of Everything by Elizabeth Earley.   A Map of Everything Author:  Elizabeth Earley Release date: March 2, 2014 Jaded Ibis Press, 2014, 288 pp., ISBN 978-1-937543-48-8 Black-on-cream edition: $16.99; Full-color edition: $49.00;...

The Review Mirror reviewed by Robert Kostuck

Robert Kostuck reviews The Review Mirror by David M. Harris.   The Review Mirror Author:  David M. Harris Unsolicited Press, 2013, 52 pp. $9.00 ISBN 9780615852607   Regret? David M. Harris has none. Loss, lost opportunities, unrealized dreams—in the poems in...

Come By Here, reviewed by Melanie J. Cordova

Melanie J. Cordova reviews Come By Here by Tom Noyes.   Come By Here Author: Tom Noyes Autumn House Press, 2014 ISBN: 1932870938 $13.66 Author Tom Noyes’ collection Come By Here is a demonstration of how setting ought to be treated in fiction: as a means to...

Kabuki Boy by Perle Besserman: Review by L.S. Bassen

Watch an expert carpenter mitre crown moulding, and you get the effect of Perle Besserman’s 2013 novel about turning points which deftly veers around as much of a corner as did The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde in 1886 for fans of Robert Louis Stevenson’s...

Light Lifting: A Review

Sheila R. Lamb reviews Light Lifting by Alexander MacLeod.   Light Lifting Author: Alexander MacLeod Biblioasis, 2010 ISBN: 978-1-897231-94-4 CAD $19.95/US $16.95   Light Lifting by Alexander MacLeod is anything but light. In a collection of seven short...