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Review of Lydia Conklin’s “Rainbow Rainbow” by Sasha Weiss

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on September 12, 2023September 11, 2023

These characters feel like people you might know, people you meet on the dance floor at a Boystown club or a queer apartment party, people you’ve loved and lost.
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Review of Rebecca Bernard’s “Our Sister Who Will Not Die” by Jody Hobbs Hesler

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on June 1, 2023June 19, 2023

“Shame and living, living with it, living through it, living past it. This is what these stories are made of.”
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La Dolce Vita: “The Morning Line” by David Lehman

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on May 31, 2022May 30, 2022

“Lehman has claimed a kinship with poets of the past that exists outside time,” writes reviewer Suzanne Lummis.
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Review: “Madder: A Memoir In Weeds” by Marco Wilkinson

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on February 3, 2022February 4, 2022

“Wilkinson’s knowledge of horticulture helps to connect the themes of family, inheritance, and existence to the greater world around us, to all living things,” writes reviewer Meredith Boe.
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Review: Seeing MAD: Essays on Mad Magazine’s Humor and Legacy

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on October 26, 2021March 9, 2022

In a sense, post-truth and post-Trump, MAD’s cynically absurd reality has replaced our “reality-based” world. Its outsider and jaundiced view of media, institutions, and those who’ve “made it,” has become de rigueur in American culture.
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Brooding, Obsessing, and Drawing: “My Begging Chart” by Keiler Roberts

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on June 10, 2021July 7, 2021

“Roberts has described her work as “vignettes of meaningless experiences,” but this meandering, nonlinear work feels honest in its making mountains out of molehills” write reviewers Nora Hickey and Amaris Feland Ketcham.
(graphic nonfiction review)

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Review: “In Memory of Memory” by Maria Stepanova, translated from the Russian by Sasha Dugdale

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on May 25, 2021July 22, 2021

“In Stepanova’s voyage there is life and death, silence and narrative, memory and oblivion” writes reviewer Marek Makowski.
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The Home Front: “Retrieval” by Gail Hosking

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

“Hosking writes about her father,” says reviewer Catherine Faurot, “but his presence is felt more as a fading afterimage, a hole in the film burning incandescently.”
(poetry review)

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May The Ghosts Forgive Us: A Review of Ray Gonzalez’s “Feel Puma”

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on February 2, 2021February 21, 2021

“Ghost poems of a haunted landscape, told in almost hypnotic lyricism, somehow bleed seamlessly into haunted writers and artists suffering in landscapes far from the West,” writes Sadie Hoagland.
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The Scars of Time: “The Nail in the Tree” by Carol Ann Davis

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on January 5, 2021February 16, 2021

“Carol Ann Davis makes us ache in these essays and lets the quiet moments explode within our hearts,” writes reviewer S.T. Brant.
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