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White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia by Kiki Petrasino

  • byJason Harris
  • September 27, 2020
If you are Black and American, then you too might have a story similar to mine. A story whose blood origin begins with more questions than documented truth.
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Searching for Symmetry: Ramifications by Daniel Saldaña París

  • byHolly Hagman
  • September 20, 2020
In a house on a street in Colonia Educación in Mexico City on a Tuesday around midday, a mother makes the decision to leave her husband and children and never return, an action that leaves a distinct mark on the family members’ lives, like the crease left on a folded piece of origami paper.
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Echoes of The Three Marias in the #MeToo Movement

  • byMarilyn Duarte
  • May 17, 2020
By delving into historic literature, readers and writers can gain a deeper understanding of current day issues and subjects, important in providing invaluable background and context, along with a wider perspective to inform current opinion and work.
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Some Days Are Better Than Ours: A Collection of Tragedies by Barbara Byar

  • byEmily Collins
  • May 3, 2020
Barbara Byar’s collection, Some Days Are Better Than Ours: A Collection of Tragedies, rages against normality, a feat that hits close to home in the COVID-19 era.
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An Archipelago of Truths: The Island Dwellers by Jen Silverman

  • byEmily Collins
  • February 16, 2020
In intimate, first-person narration, The Island Dwellers reads like a series of private letters addressed to our hidden selves.
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