Here, a space where I share the reviews I have offered…
2026 REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS: my offering…
forthcoming in Colorado Review:
- Severalty, by Laura Da’
- NOT NOW NOW, by Sandra Doller
- An Optimism, by Cameron Awkward-Rich
- Mandible Wishbone Solvent, by Asiya Wadud
- Portal, by Tracy Faud
- Green Island, by Liz Countryman
2025 REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS BY: an offering of 48 reviews
- Dec 30: Elegies of Herons, Sarah Wetzel. Black Sunflower, 2025
- Dec 28: When Sad Ones…, Monica Wang. Black Sunflower, 2025
- Dec 27: Performance Anxiety, S. Summer. Black Sunflower, 2025
- Dec 24: More Beautiful Than…, D. Bellinger. Black Sunflower, 2025
- Nov 23: all one in the end—/water, Soham Patel. Delete Press, 2023
- Nov 22: Stock, Jennifer Bowering Delisle. Coach House, 2025
- Nov 11: Blade Work, Lily Brown. Parlor Press, 2025
- Nov 8: Diorama, Sandra Marchetti. SFA UPress, 2025
- Oct 28: Certain Shelter, Abbie Kiefer. June Road, 2024
- Oct 25: What Good Is Heaven, Raye Hendrix. Texas Review, 2024
- Oct 23: Girl in a Bear Suit, Jen Jabaily-Blackburn. Elixir, 2024
- Oct 18: Abbreviate, Sarah F. Montgomery. Small Harbor, 2024
- Oct 9: ENTWINE, Mary Newell. BlazeVOX, 2025
- Oct 5: even my dreams are over…, Irene Cooper. Airlie, 2024
- Sep 21: the artemisia, William Barnes. Inlandia, 2024
- Sep 14: If I Had Said Beauty, Tami Haaland. Lost Horse, 2025
- Aug 28: Ancient Light, Kimberly Blaeser. UAZ Press, 2024
- Aug 24: The Real Ethereal, K. Naughton. Delete Press, 2024
- Aug 10: Deed, by torrin a. greathouse. Wesleyan U Press, 2024
- Aug 7: Kimono w/Young Girl Sleeves, J. Hoffman. Box Turtle, 2024
- Jul 29: The Utopians, Grace Nissan. Ugly Duckling Presse, 2025
- Jul 26: In the Wake, Ariel Machell. Finishing Line Press, 2024
- Jul 20: The Book Eaters, C. Hotchandani. Perugia Press, 2023
- Jul 17: The Mistaken Place of Things, Aguirre/Eglin. Eulalia, 2024
- Jul 12: Songs for the Land-Bound, V. G. Mendoza. June Rd, 2024
- Jul 10: Walking the Burn, Rachel Kellum. Middle Creek, 2025
- May 31: Hesitation Waltz, Amie Whittemore. MWC Press, 2025
- May 27: Antillia, Henrietta Goodman. The Backwaters Press, 2024
- May 22: Upstage, B. Andrews & S. Silvers. Ugly Duckling, 2024
- May 20: Self Geofferential, Geoffrey Gatza. BlazeVOX, 2024
- Apr 26: For Today, Carolyn Hembree. LSU Press, 2024
- Apr 24: Book of Kin, Darius Atefat-Peckham. Autumn House, 2024
- Apr 19: The Dove that Didn’t Return, Yael Hacohen. Holy Cow! 2024
- Apr 15: earthwork, Jill Khoury. Switchback Books, 2024
- Mar 29: Lemonade, Catalina Tovar. Ugly Duckling, 2024
- Mar 23: d-sorientation, Charleen McClure. BOA Editions, 2024
- Mar 6: Heliotropia, Manahil Bandukwala. Brick Books, 2024
- Mar 4: The Upstate, Lindsay Turner. UChicago Press, 2023
- Feb 28: Not a Force of Nature, Amy De’Ath. Futurepoem, 2024
- Feb 26: Corner Office, Susan Hahn. Word Poetry, 2024
- Jan 30: Rendered Paradise, Dyckman & Robinson. Apogee, 2024
- Jan 26: gutter rainbows, Melissa Eleftherion. Guernica Press, 2024
- Jan 21: Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect, Koss. Diode, 2024
- Jan 18: Come One Thing Another, Cory Lavender. Gaspereau, 2024
- May 23: An Image Not a Book, Kylan Rice. Parlor Press, 2024
2024 REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS: An offering of 40 reviews!
- May 27: Ishmael Mask (Autumn House Press, 2023), by Charles Kell
- Jan 2024 #225: Lent (Book*hug Press, 2023), by Kate Cayley
- Dec 31: Pine Soot Tendon Bone (The Word Works, 2024), R. Marcum
- Dec 28: Ojo en Celo/Eye in Heat (UAZ Press, 2024), M. P. Burgos
- Dec 26: Invisible Lives (UCalagary Press, 2024), Cristalle Smith
- Dec 21: Thank you for Letting Us Know… (UMass, 2024), J. Tseng
- Nov 28: Ordinary Entanglement (CSU Po Cntr, 2023), M. Dickey
- Nov. 26: EtC (Solid Objects, 2023), Laura Mullen
- Nov 24: Susto (CLP, 2023), Tommy Archuleta
- Nov 23: Nest of Matches (Autumn House, 2024), Amie Whittemore
- Oct 31: She Falls Again (Coach House, 2024), Rosanna Deerchild
- Oct 29: Blue on a Blue Palette (BOA, 2024), Lynne Thompson
- Oct 26: Song of the Ground Jay (Gordyeh, 2023), Mojdeh Bahar
- Oct 22: Ghost Work (Palimpsest Press, 2024), Robert Colman
- Oct 19: Precedented Parroting (Palimpsest, 2024), Barbara Tran
- Oct 15: Stedfast (Icehouse poetry, 2023), Ali Blythe
- Oct 9: Tangled in Vow & Beseech (MoonPath, 2024), Jill M. Johnson
- Sept 26: fox woman get out! (BOA, 2023), India Lena González
- Sept 21: Whipsaw (Anhinga Press, 2024), Suzanne Frischkorn
- Sept 12: American Scapegoat (Black Lawrence, 2023), Enzo S. Surin
- Sept 3: Listening to Mars (Cornerstone Press, 2024), Sally Ashton
- Aug 19: In Violet (Anstruther Press, 2024), Margo LaPierre
- Aug 10: à genoux (Black Sunflowers, 2023), Morgan Christie
- Aug 6: Open Leaves (Black Sunflowers, 2023), Harryette Mullen
- Aug 3: The Word for Standing Alone… (Bottlecap, 2023), Kleinberg
- Jul 15: Wonder About The (Middle Creek, 2023), M. Cooperman
- Jul 13: The King of Terrors (Coach House, 2023), Jim Johnstone
- Jul 11: Permission to Relax (BlazeVOX, 2023), Sheila Murphy
- Jul 9: Only Insistence (Goose Lane, 2023), James Lindsay
- Jun 28: One (Beauty School Editions, 2023), Haley Lasché
- Jun 22: Mechanical Bull (CSU Poetry Center, 2023), R. Ament
- May 8: Poèmes deep (Éditions Du Noroît, 2023), Amy Berkowitz
- May 2: If This Isn’t Love (Broadstone, 2023), Susana H. Case
- Apr 30: Thine (Tupelo Press, 2023), Kate Partridge
- Apr 5: Romance Language (Able Muse Press, 2024), Amy Glynn
- Apr 3: A Rupture in the Interiors (Airlie Press, 2023), Valerie Witte
- Feb 20: In a Body (Small Harbor Publishing, 2023), Emily Hockaday
- Feb 17: A Guide to Tongue Tie… (UNM Press, 2023), T. Carlson
- Feb 15 : Life Cycle of the Mayfly (Vallum, 2023), Maya Clubine
- Feb 12: We Could Hang… (Drop Leaf, 2022), S. Rosenthal
2023 REVIEWS: An offering of 20 reviews!
- Apr 19: Trinity Street (Anansi Books, 2023), by Jen Currin
- Oct 9: If It Gets Quiet Later on,… (Nightwood, 2023), Nick Thran
- Apr 17 : Entre Rive and Shore (icehouse, 2023), D. Bernier-Cormier
- Dec 26: Continuity Errors, Catriona Wright
- Dec 23: Slows: Twice, T. Liem
- Dec 19: Scorch, (Gaspereau Press, 2023), Natalie Rice
- Nov 20: Good Grief, the Ground (BOA, 2023), Margaret Ray
- Nov 17: Meltwater (Milkweed, 2023), Claire Wahmanholm
- Nov 9: a beautiful rebellion, Rita Bouvier
- Nov 7: Heating the Outdoors (Book*hug, 2023), Marie-Andrée Gill
- Oct 31: A knife so sharp its edge… (Brick, 2023), E. Noteboom
- Oct 27: Deep Are These… (CavanKerry, 2023), by S. Atefat-Peckham
- Oct 19: Flare, Corona (BOA Editions, 2023), Jeannine Hall Gailey
- Jul 29: Worldly Things (Milkweed Editions, 2021), M. Kleber-Diggs
- Jul 23: Ephemera (Button Poetry, 2023), Sierra DeMulder
- Jul 18: Maths (Chax Press, 2023), Joel Chace
- Jul 16: Divination with a Human… (Game Over, 2023), E. Stoddard
- Apr 20: Disbound (University of Iowa Press, 2022), Hajar Hussaini
- Mar 6: Some Days the Bird (Beltway, 2022), H. Bourbeau & A. Casey
- May 2: Time out of Time (Dagger Editions, 2022), Arleen Pare
2022 REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS: An offering of 18 reviews & 1 interview
- Dec 14: Orion Sweeping (Brick Books, 2022), Anne Marie Todkill
- Oct 22: il virus (Anvil Press, 2021), Lillian Nećakov
- Oct 12: Emanations (Wolsak & Wynn, 2022), Prathna Lor
- Sept 11: the book of smaller (University of Calgary, 2022), rob mclennan
- Oct 17: Interior Femme (University of Nevada Press, 2022), Stephanie Berger
- Oct 13: The Fastening (Black Ocean, 2022), Julie Doxse
- Aug 10: A Sybil Society (University of Nevada Press, 2022), Katherine Factor
- Jul 21: Loss/Less (Shanti Arts Publishing, 2022), Rebecca A Durham
- Jul 18: Contain (Tram Editions, 2022), Cynthia Hogue
- Jul 15: Time/Tempo: The Idea of Breath (Spoonfuls Chapbooks, 2022), Laura C. Eglin
- Jul 8: The Silk the Moths Ignore (Inlandia Books, 2021), Bronwen Tate
- Jun 30: Clamor (Litmus Press, 2021), Hocine Tandjaoui
- Jun 27: Morgan (A Lyric) (Gold Line Press, 2022), Boyer Rickel
- May 7: The Ache and The Wing (Sundress Publications, 2021), Sunni Brown Wilkinson
- May 5: On the Verge of Something Bright and Good (Barrow Street, 2021), D. Pollard
- Apr 5: Pocket Universe (Louisiana State University Press, 2022), Nancy Reddy
- Apr 1: The Damage Done (Broadstone Books, 2022), Susana H. Case
- Mar 29: Through a Grainy Landscape (New Meridian, 2021), Millicent Borges Accardi
2020 REVIEWS: An offering of 25 reviews…
The Maynard
- Re-(View) #10: The Only Card in a Deck of Knives (A Buckrider Book, 2020), by L. Turner
- Re-(View) #9: Were There Gazelle (Pedlar Press, 2020), by Laura K. McRae
- Short-form Shout Outs | The Maynard (Facebook @MaynardPoetry), Tuesdays
The Capilano Review 3.41 | see to see:
- A Record of Meeting—A Literary Biography of Robin Blaser: Mechanic of Splendor (Palgrave, 2019), by Miriam Nichols
2019 REVIEWS
The Maynard Views Series
- Re- View #8: My Heart Is a Rose Manhattan (Talonbooks, 2019), by Nikki Reimer & Cage of Lit Glass (Autumn House Press, 2019), by Charles Kell
- Short-form Shout Outs | The Maynard (Facebook), Tuesdays wkly
- Re- View #7: Fraying Edge of Sky (Codhill Press, 2018), by Danielle Hanson & SKY WRI TEI NGS (Coach House Books, 2018), by Nasser Hussain.
2018 for Anomalous Press | ESSAYS on Vancouver Arts & Community (2016-2018):
- December’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- (12th & final post in the series, featuring Joanne Arnott & Jessica Johns)
- February’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
2018 REVIEWS:
The Maynard Views Series
- Re- View #6: Bombing The Thinker by US poet Darren C. Demaree &
- Re- View #5 All Violet by Rani Rivera (posthumous)
- Re- View #4: Dazzle Ships by Jamie Sharpe
- Re- View #3: 100 Days by Juliane Okot Bitek
2018 for Anomalous Press | ESSAYS on Vancouver Arts & Community (2016-2018):
- December’s Peerings & Hearings–Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- October’s Peerings & Hearings–Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- August’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- June’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- April’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
- February’s Peerings & Hearings-Occasional Musings on Arts in the City of Glass
Jami Macarty 