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The Seagull

by George Hajjar

In Anton Korenev’s layered translation of "The Seagull", lovestruck elites banter against a struggling landscape that evinces beauty and elicits criticism of Russian art and politics. Anton Korenev’s refreshing translation of Anton... Read More

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And a Book

by George Hajjar

The book-within-a-book picture book "And a Book" opens the door to a magical world. Michael Molinet’s informative and engaging picture book "And a Book" explores children’s literature through dueling illustrations. The book is... Read More

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Why Birds Sing

by George Hajjar

In Nina Berkhout’s tender novel, an opera singer falls in and out of love with both her craft and her spouse. After flopping on stage and damaging her vocal cords, Dawn is unable to find work as a singer. Coinciding with this tragedy,... Read More

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Observation of the Moment

by George Hajjar

"Observation of the Moment" is a motivational collection of poems that works to find the good in hard situations. Owen Bryan Jr.’s autobiographical chapbook "Observation of the Moment" tackles everyday issues with a motivated spirit.... Read More

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Who's There?

by George Hajjar

Who’s There? unites folktales with modern domestic horrors, resulting in a chilling collection. The five surprising horror stories in Dimas Rio’s Who’s There? mobilize fear to question religious piety, the makings of monsters, how... Read More

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