Julia Kolchinsky's poem "I do not mention the war in my birthplace to my six-year-old son but somehow his body knows" was featured on Maggie Smith's...
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Bulletin of Latin American Research Reviews Food Studies in Latin American Literature
Andrea Cadelo has reviewed Food Studies in Latin American Literature in the September 2025 issue of the Bulletin of Latin American Research....
Kirkus Reviews Names The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford One of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
Kirkus Reviews has named The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford, by James McWilliams, one of the best nonfiction books of 2025. In a starred review,...
Benjamin R. Cohen Reviews The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford at Public Books
"I knew nearly nothing about the life of Frank Stanford before this new, barnstorming, capacious biography. I knew only the smallest amount about...
Barley Child Reviewed in the Colorado Review
Barley Child: Poems by Greg Rappleye—winner of the 2025 Miller Williams Poetry Prize has been reviewed in the Colorado Review by Robert Dunsdon....
The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford Receives a Starred Publishers Weekly Review
The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford, by James McWilliams has received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. “McWilliams does a remarkable job...
Mob Rule in the Ozarks Reviewed in the Fort Smith Historical Society Journal
Mob Rule in the Ozarks: The Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Strike, 1921-1923 by Kenneth Barnes, has been reviewed by Maylon Rice in the Fort...
Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
Kim Harper has reviewed Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks in the most recent issue of the Arkansas Historical Quarterly. “Kelly’s biography of Lucile...
Publishers Weekly Reviews Parallax
Parallax by Julia Kolchinsky, a finalist for the 2025 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, has been reviewed in Publishers Weekly. “How does one stay...
Kirkus Starred Review for The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford
Kirkus Reviews has awarded the forthcoming The Life and Poetry of Frank Stanford a Kirkus Star. Texas State University historian McWilliams has...
Major Jackson reads “Field Guide as Sonnet” by A. D. Lauren-Abunassar
Major Jackson read A. D. Lauren-Abunassar's poem "Field Guide as Sonnet" on his American Public Media show The Slowdown. Listen here: ...
Red Ocher Reviewed in the Colorado Review
Grace Johnson has reviewed Red Ocher in the Colorado Review. “Jessica Poli’s debut collection, Red Ocher, stirs with its reverential questioning of...
Broadcasting the Ozarks Reviewed at Bluegrass Unlimited
Dan Miller has reviewed Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads by Kitty Ledbetter and Scott Foster Siman at Bluegrass...
Broadcasting the Ozarks Reviewed in the Missouri Historical Review
Broadcasting the Ozarks: Si Siman and Country Music at the Crossroads has been reviewed in the Missouri Historical Review. “Like most creative...
Red Ocher Reviewed in Ecotheo Collective
Nancy Miller Gomez has reviewed Jessica Poli's collection Red Ocher at Ecotheo Collective. Throughout the book, Poli brings memories so vividly to...
Men of No Reputation Reviewed in OzarksWatch
Steve Yates has reviewed Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America by Kimberly Harper in the...
Hidden in Plain Sight Reviewed in CAA Reviews
Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture by Rachel Stephens has been reviewed in CAA Reviews. “Hidden in Plain...
Twenty Acres Reviewed in the Missouri Historical Review
Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods by Sarah Neidhardt has been reviewed in the October 2024 issue of the Missouri Historical Review....
Men of No Reputation Reviewed in the Missouri Historical Review
Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America by Kimberly Harper has been reviewed in the October...
Native Foods Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
Native Foods: Agriculture, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism in American History by Michael D. Wise has been reviewed in the Journal of Southern...
To Be Named Something Else Reviewed in the Colorado Review
Shaina Phenix's To Be Named Something Else, winner of the 2023 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, has been reviewed by Autumn Newman in the Colorado...


















