In Raising Twins poet Freya Bly offers a unique perspective on the experience based on weekly notes she kept from the time of her pregnancy until her sons Rowan and Bly were in college
Joe Beckman shares five specific phrases he believes all kids (and adults) need to hear
Every sentence is a surprising and sometimes vulnerable
was the winner of the 2017 Alexander Posey Chapbook Prize and her first full-length short story manuscript
I was born into a language that necessitates listening not to the words themselves but for the history and potential of each word and how words come together to form a wildly complex relationship
Sister Author|Bill Paxton In Raising Twins poet FreyaSister unburies how we live when we lose what's loved. The rendering of memory, the violence of remembrance, the nature of nightmares all threaten a constant presence of absence. Yet, amid the ominous landscape of difficult truths and the cacophonous sounds of hurt, Karl's harrowing collection brilliantly crafts a world that shows how memory lives in us, finds the deepest humanity in our bonds to one another beyond the confines of time, and