Category Archives: Book Review

Raymond Luczak

Yooper Poetry

Yooper Poetry is a richly immersive anthology that transports readers into the unique culture and mindset of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula through the insightful, resonant voices of poets who it home. As editor Raymond Luczak notes, there is a particular “Yooper” resilience and connection to this remarkable region that shapes the lived experiences captured in these

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Third Wheel by Richard R. Becker

Book Summary: Brady Wilks wished for a new life with a real family in the pre-boomtown years of Las Vegas, 1982. Instead, he finds himself in a precarious situation, struggling to belong and find his identity. Outcast as a teenage transplant from the Midwest and estranged at home, Brady forges a brotherly bond with an

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Kissing Asphalt by Delicia Niami

Book Summary: Resilience isn’t inherited. It’s a hard-fought skill forged by our ability to pick up the broken pieces of our past and remake them into something new. Meet four-year-old Delicia, a poor but carefree child who is about to have her world shattered. Along with her seven-year-old brother Nile, she is kidnapped from her

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Creative Together by Steven Kowalski

Creative Together by Steven Kowalski is a book that celebrates the diversity of creative expression. Through his inclusive and empowering approach, Kowalski encourages readers to embrace their unique perspectives and find their own voice in the world of art. Book Summary To innovate, we need to get creative. Together. In our era of rapid change

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Epicedium – 50 experimental poetic journeys through awakening, alchemy and other worlds by Helene Alexandra Jæger

Book Summary: Exploring the realms of death and dreaming, the occult, the unconscious and the soul, Epicedium is a stream of consciousness collection of 50 works. Told as a four-part story of transformation, Epicedium is a stream of consciousness exploration of spiritual awakening, passion, loss, and journeys in consciousness. Throughout, the protagonist’s experiences show a

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