Volt
A review of Alan Healthcock’s debut collection Volt from Graywolf Press, 2011, by Lavinia Ludlow.
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The Maxines: Drugstore EP
The Maxines Drugstore EP will remind you why baby-you had a crush on rock ‘n’ roll in the first place.
Black Hole Blues
Find out exactly what a club sandwich is thinking when you read Patrick Wensink’s Black Hole Blues, described by Maggie Foree as a must-read.
Wish You Were Me
Boldness and a willingness to allow total strangers to gawk at her unadorned humanity makes Myriam Gurba’s Wish You Were Me shocking, engaging, and funny.
Freight
A review of Mel Bosworth’s full-length debut novel Freight from Folded Word Press, 2011, by Lavinia Ludlow.
Bill Callahan: Apocalypse
It’s no rock opera, no concept album. But each track gives the impression of a story, a feeling, and each subsequent track feels like an extension or modulation on that feeling.
Person
A Review of Sam Pinks’s Person from Lazy Fascist Press, 2010, in which critic Rick Klaras discovers he shares much in common with the narrator.
Zazen
A review of Vanessa Veselka’s novel Zazen, which details the life of Della Mylinak, a post-graduate yoga-practicing misanthropic waitress who navigates through a dystopian existential crisis.
Our Beloved 26th
A Review of Riley Michael Parker’s “Our Beloved 26th” from Future Tense Books, 2009. For Smalldoggies Book Reviews.
alt.punk
This novel just might make you feel something, and that may end up being difficult. Find out what that is in this review of Lavinia Ludlow’s novel, Alt.Punk.
Songs of Vagabonds, Misfits, and Sinners
A review of Ken Wohlrob’s collection of New York tales Songs of Vagabonds, Misfits, and Sinners by Lavinia Ludlow.
Richard Yates
A Review of Tao Lin’s novel Richard Yates in which Rick Klaras determines that Lin is perhaps not the be-all, end-all future of literature.
