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  • Twilight Loons by John Brantingham
  • VP by Jordana Jacobs
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  • A Choice Moment by Nancy Wick
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  • In Blue by Lisa Friedlander
  • Widow by Julianne Paholski

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  • There’s a Hole in the Fabric by Rose Mary Boehm
  • The Best Laid Plans by John Delaney
  • Above Your Station by Mercedes Lawry
  • The Dogs of War by Christopher Nye
  • Poems Out of Music by Christopher Nye
  • Yahrzeit by Anne Whitehouse
  • Falling by Morgan Songi
  • Moon Saw It All by Cassie Premo Steele
  • Early Seral Stage by Carey Taylor
  • By Candlelight by Paul Ilechko

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  • The Slice of Learning Between Them by Leonie Mikele Fogle
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What We’re Reading, Winter 2022

By The Editors

Here’s what some of SHARK REEF’s editors have been enjoying in recent weeks. Managing Editor Stephanie Barbé Hammer I am reading and loving two incredible poetry collections and a gorgeous novel. The Store-House of Wonder and Astonishment by Sherry Mossafer Rind (Pleasure Boat Studio, 2021) uses the persona poem to explore natural history from a […]

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What we’re reading, Summer 2021

By The Editors

Here’s what some of SHARK REEF’s editors have been enjoying in recent weeks. Stephanie Barbé Hammer Managing Editor Stephanie just finished and loved the novel Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peers a gorgeous, moving, funny, and insightful novel about gender and she’s still savoring the beautifully devastating poems in Romaine Washington’s chapbook Purgatory Has An Address. […]

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What we’re reading, Winter 2021

By The Editors

Here’s what some of SHARK REEF’s editors have been enjoying in recent weeks. Stephanie Barbé Hammer Managing Editor Stephanie just finished Natashia Deón’s ambitious multigenerational novel Grace (Counterpoint, 2017). Grace is at once a bildungsroman, a fabulist tale of hauntings, and a powerful feminist exploration of Black women’s struggles in the South before, during and […]

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