Visit North of Oxford to read a review of Lee’s new book.

This review is available in the Fall 2022 print edition, which can be ordered here.

A new review of the Mexican poet’s recently translated text is up at North of Oxford.

I have a new review at North of Oxford, Water: A Scientific and Visual History by Jack Challoner (MIT Press, 2021). This may be my first “science book” reviewed . . . ever?

If you like reviews by me, you might want to pick up the latest Rain Taxi print edition (Summer 2022). The following reviews you will find: Bamboophobia by Ko Ko Thett; Instrument for Distributed Empathy Monetization by William Lessard; and Elephants in Our Yard by Meral Kureyshi.

My second contribution to Exacting Clam is now live.

My monthly review in North of Oxford features Kim Vodicka’s Dear Ted.

I don’t normally review books of prose, but when I do I go all out.

From Copper Canyon Press, Akwaeke Emezi’s poetry collection Content Warning: Everything is well worth your time. See why via my review at North of Oxford.

The latest poetry collection by John Keene, and the first one I’ve ever read, is now out via the Song Cave, and I wrote extensively about it over at North of Oxford.

The latest publication from Stephen Collis, A History of the Theories of Rain, continues the poet’s commitment to a climate poetics capable of global and personal simultaneously. “each mouth a poem / we did not taste / shouting venom at the state / of the world” the poet writes mid-way through the volume (27). When Collis isn’t following a stream-of-consciousness mode that captures the distinct raw energy of observation, he’s rigidly and powerfully constructing form-intensive

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