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  • The Acutely Observed: A Review of Ian LeTourneau’s Metadata from a Changing Climate (Gaspereau Press, 2025)
    October 28, 2025

    The Acutely Observed: A Review of Ian LeTourneau’s Metadata from a Changing Climate (Gaspereau Press, 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • A Review of Anna Yin’s Breaking into Blossom by Renée m. Sgroi
    October 2, 2025

    A Review of Anna Yin’s Breaking into Blossom by Renée m. Sgroi

    chrisbanks2015
  • “Weather Is Not Our Friend”: A Review of Stephanie Bolster’s Long Exposure (Palimpsest Press, Fall 2025)
    September 30, 2025

    “Weather Is Not Our Friend”: A Review of Stephanie Bolster’s Long Exposure (Palimpsest Press, Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Seed Beetle: Poems by Mahaila Smith (Stelliform Press, 2025)
    September 29, 2025

    Seed Beetle: Poems by Mahaila Smith (Stelliform Press, 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Anna Swanson, The Garbage Poems (Brick Books, Fall 2025)
    September 25, 2025

    Anna Swanson, The Garbage Poems (Brick Books, Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Voice & Imagery: A review of In A Riptide by Ronna Bloom (Brick Books Fall 2025)
    September 21, 2025

    Voice & Imagery: A review of In A Riptide by Ronna Bloom (Brick Books Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • “For Your Safety Please Hold On” – A Review of November, November by Isabella Wang (Nightwood Editions 2025)
    September 17, 2025

    “For Your Safety Please Hold On” – A Review of November, November by Isabella Wang (Nightwood Editions 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Masks & Mischief: Reading Guy Elston’s The Character Actor Convention (The Porcupine’s Quill, Fall 2025)
    September 11, 2025

    Masks & Mischief: Reading Guy Elston’s The Character Actor Convention (The Porcupine’s Quill, Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Raging Against The Machines: A Review of Paul Vermeersch’s NMLCT: Poems (ECW Press, Fall 2025)
    September 10, 2025

    Raging Against The Machines: A Review of Paul Vermeersch’s NMLCT: Poems (ECW Press, Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
  • Heart-Work: Robyn Sarah’s We’re Somewhere Else Now poems 2018-2024 (Biblioasis Press Fall 2025)
    September 7, 2025

    Heart-Work: Robyn Sarah’s We’re Somewhere Else Now poems 2018-2024 (Biblioasis Press Fall 2025)

    chrisbanks2015
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