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Best New Poetry Books

Date: January 2, 2024

Handpicked by our expert librarians and staff, the poetry books in this list, all published in 2022, include debut collections and new classics from established poets. Click here to read […]

Friday 5 at 5

Date: January 2, 2024

Join a Denver Public Library reader’s advisor extraordinaire for a flash book buzz featuring hot new and forthcoming titles that you just have to know about! Give us 15 minutes, […]

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Reviews:

LitReactor absolutely loves The Ogre’s Wife

Date: October 30, 2013

Brian McGackin from LitReactor calls Ron Koertge's The Ogre's Wife "the book that's going to get you back into poetry." "Koertge isn't trying to be smart; he is smart. He […]

LitBridge reviews The Palace of Contemplating Departure

Date: October 30, 2013

LitBridge's Analicia Sotelo discusses the very "personal" feel of the poems of Brynn Saito's The Palace of Contemplating Departure. "Saito writes about departure with a meditative restlessness that asks if […]

Verse Wisconsin features Room Service

Date: October 30, 2013

Morgan Harlow from Verse Wisconsin discusses the strengths of Ron Carlson's Room Service. "Ron Carlson’s Room Service: Poems, Meditations, Outcries & Remarks…is genuinely engaging….Throughout this collection, the key to humor […]

hazel & wren praises A Wild Surmise

Date: October 11, 2013

Wren from hazel & wren loves Eloise Klein Healy's A Wild Surmise: New & Selected Poems & Recordings. "Regardless of the subject, all of her poems drip with wisdom and […]

NewPages reviews Birds of Paradise Lost

Date: October 10, 2013

Michael Caylo-Baradi from NewPages has much to say about Andrew Lam's Birds of Paradise Lost. "Lam's single story, in this collection, is the immigrant story; the pursuit of the American […]

Cleveland Plain-Dealer’s take on The Forage House

Date: October 10, 2013

Dave Lucas from Cleveland Plain-Dealer calls Tess Taylor's The Forage House a "haunting first book." "Taylor's archaeological eye is also her most astonishing poetic gift: to render what we call […]

NewPages loves A Wild Surmise

Date: October 9, 2013

Emily May Anderson from NewPages promises that Eloise Klein Healy's A Wild Surmise is "well worth adding to this fall’s reading list." "Whether a reader is already familiar with Healy’s […]

SusieBookworm Blog discusses Birds of Paradise Lost

Date: October 9, 2013

SusieBookworm talks Birds of Paradise Lost in her recent blog post. "Lam is certainly able to effectively condense all he wants said into a relatively brief amount of space…There are […]

Song for Chance featured in the New York Times

Date: October 9, 2013

Julie Sarkissian adds John Van Kirk's Song for Chance to her list of new and notable debut novels. "The novel conveys a genuine passion for rock music, and cleverly includes […]

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