Review of “Parade of Past Lives” by K. A. Ramil
K. A. Ramil’s debut collection is a compact yet intricately woven mosaic of work and poetic masquerades that resists easy classification.
top of page
Search
Editor
- Apr 15
- 10 min
Juan Mobili on Poetry, Places, Identity and More
In this interview, Juan Pablo Mobili talks about poetry, places, identity, and more.
1800
Editor
- Jan 7
- 6 min
An Interview with Anne Raeff
While “reconciliation” may be open to interpretation, I believe that the past is an inextricable part of who we are.
2120
Editor
- Dec 27, 2023
- 8 min
A Muslim Convert’s Fight Against Radical Islam
Conversion to Islam is not for sissies. No convert whom I have ever read about or met has made that decision lightly.
2660
Editor
- Jul 24, 2023
- 3 min
A Review of Holly Lyn Walrath’s “The Smallest of Bones”
With a keen poetic vision, Walrath delves into the enigmatic depths of curved ribs.
3660
Editor
- May 12, 2023
- 5 min
A Review of Wu Sheng’s Poetry Collection “My Village: Selected Poems 1972-2014”
Wu Sheng's poetry emanates the essence of rural culture in Taiwan, underscoring the significance of rural places and modest processes.
9510
Editor
- Apr 26, 2023
- 3 min
A Review of Man Fai Wong’s Photo Collection “Colors and the City”
"Colors and the City" is a stunning collection of photographs that showcases the unique character of Macau.
6920
hkreditor
- Apr 2, 2023
- 5 min
A Review of "I’m Always So Serious"
Karisma Price’s debut collection of poetry, I’m Always So Serious, out now from Sarabande Books, is a force.
2510
hkreditor
- Dec 6, 2022
- 6 min
A Review of Jenny Xie’s The Rupture Tense & Eye Level
The Rupture Tense, a National Book Award Finalist, is eerie and haunting, shot through with strange commands and otherworldly writing.
6530
hkreditor
- Nov 7, 2022
- 12 min
Writing about Place: An Interview with Gail Tirone
In this interview, Gail Tirone and Tony Huang talk about places and poetry.
7800
hkreditor
- Oct 22, 2022
- 9 min
An Unyielding Relic: The Confucian Revival as Shown in Gu Mu’s Autobiography
As a technocrat and one of the main architects of China's economic miracle, Gu made Confucianism an essential part of China's politics.
2930
hkreditor
- Oct 13, 2022
- 25 min
Interview with David Ebenbach
In this interview, Tony Huang and David Ebenbach talk about the latter's new book of poetry and the things they both hold dear.
5480
hkreditor
- Jul 6, 2022
- 5 min
A Review of Bruce Meyer's Toast Soldiers
Inside every writer, there is a child screaming to be heard as innocence slips through her/his blood-stained fingers.
2730
hkreditor
- Jun 10, 2022
- 20 min
Arias of Consolation: An Interview with John Liddy
In this interview, John talks about the coming into being of his new book of poetry, Arias of Consolation.
5700
Editor
- Nov 10, 2021
- 4 min
A Review of Jhilam Chattaraj's Collection of Poems "Noise Cancellation"
In present times, where “the new normal” is changing drastically, the poems are a welcoming read.
3371
Editor
- Nov 5, 2021
- 3 min
A Review of Shin Yu Pai's Collection of Poems Virga
It is a comforting, meditative and spiritual book that offers some semblance of solace in these harrowing times.
2710
Editor
- Oct 4, 2021
- 5 min
Staring Outwards in All the Directions: A Review on Michelle Cahill’s Poetry Collection Vishvarupa
Cahill’s rendition of Vishvarupa not only looks out into the world, but ambits, and from that sojourn creates something unlimited...
3890
Editor
- Sep 27, 2021
- 3 min
A Review of Sanjeev Sethi’s Hesitancies
Sethi shows us the uses of poetry; He also moulds his craft to articulate the wise, rare yet universal verities of life.
8210
Editor
- Sep 23, 2021
- 17 min
Lonely Ghosts: Absence as Somethingness in the Works of Viet Thanh Nguyen
To see oneself only as a victim simplifies power and excuses the victim from the obligations of ethical behavior in politics, warfare...
9371
Editor
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
An Interview with Isabel Allende
Stories are like seeds. I carry them in my belly and some start to grow inside until I absolutely have to let them out.
4520
bottom of page