Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews A Reluctant Chronicling: Natalie Shapero’s Hard Child Laura PageAugust 11, 2017 “I typically hate discussing the past,” the speaker admits in the title poem, “Hard Child,” then a few poems later, a little more defensively—“I swear to God I hardly think of the past."Read
Read Features & Reviews Poetry Reviews What It Means to Hold and Be Held in Jennifer Givhan’s Protection Spell Laura PageApril 14, 2017 The book explores ambiguities—in terms of race, in terms of motherhood, but especially in terms of the body and the subconscious.Read