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  • Madman by Tracy Groot Review & Recommendation

    By: Alayna Cowden As a person who, admittedly, shies away from things labeled “historical fiction” and worse, “Christian fiction,” I can’t deny that I felt a little apprehensive in starting this book. Would it be corny and preachy? Would Jesus be portrayed in a way that isn’t accurate or seems pushy? Hence, it took me…

  • Isolated Domesticity: A Review of Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting by Penelope Mortimer

    By: Anna Maltbie One definition of insanity, often attributed to Einstein, is performing the same action over and over and expecting different results. What else can everyday domestic activities be, then, but a descent into insanity?

  • Katherine Karlin’s ‘Send Me Work’: A Review

    I first stumbled across Katherine Karlin’s work in the Winter 2015 edition of The Cincinnati Review.  The story, “We Are the Polites,” is told from the point of view of the youngest daughter of five children born to a large, famous Greek family.  Her name is Honey, all of her other siblings have normal, “non-stripper”…

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