Reviews
the new black receives a starred review in Library Journal
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“Shockley’s work incorporates elements of myth without being patently “mythical” and is personal without being self-indulgent, sentimental without being saccharine. … Highly recommended to readers of cultural studies as well as poetry and for library collections of all types and sizes.”
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Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction Reviewed in Los Angeles Times
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Money Shot by Rae Armantrout is the Pick of the Week in the new Publishers Weekly
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“Armantrout is only getting better: these new poems are among her best, and among the most relevant poems now being written.” -Publishers Weekly, December 20th
Read more here.
Martha Hill and the Making of American Dance reviewed in Ballet-Dance Magazine
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Martha Hill and the Making of American Dance reviewed in Ballet-Dance magazine.
“Soares’s Martha Hill & the Making of American Dance is researched and written in dedicated service to dance history. Martha Hill mentored Janet Soares and clearly passed on a love of spreading the good word about the dance field. Through this lucid and insightful work, Soares passes on this love to all.”
Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction reviewed in Locus Magazine
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Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction reviewed in Locus magazine.
“…almost certainly the most useful SF teaching and historical anthology now available.”
Balasaraswati reviewed in Ballet Magazine
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Douglas M. Knight’s book Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life, was reviewed in Ballet Magazine. Read the review here.
Practical Water review in Keyon Review
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Brenda Hillman’s Practical Water was reviewed in The Kenyon Review.
“A collection as wise as it is finely crafted, Brenda Hillman’s Practical Water is a remarkable addition to this accomplished poet’s body of work.”
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At left, Brenda Hillman, Robert Hass, and Jack Shoemaker at the Los Angeles Times Book Prize event. At right is Brenda’s award-winning book, Practical Water.
Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction receives starred review from PW.
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“No institutional library should be without this truly phenomenal volume, and non-academic readers will greatly appreciate the bargain-basement price on the trade paperback edition.” –Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
Tan Lin, author of Seven Controlled Vocabularies, on the air
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Listen to an interview with Tan Lin from The Marketplace of Ideas.
