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Since 2007 Open Letters Monthly has been home to reviews of new and old books, as well as long-form ruminations on book culture such as Nathan Schneider's “In Defense of

This post continues a series on Critical Mass featuring websites dedicated to book reviewing online. Read the previous Q&As with The Rumpus and The Millions. Launched in 2005, the Quarterly

This post continues a series on Critical Mass featuring websites dedicated to book reviewing online. When The Millions launched in 2003, it was among the first websites to include a

This post launches a new series on Critical Mass featuring websites dedicated to book reviewing online. The Rumpus, headed by editor in chief Stephen Elliott, launched in 2008 as an

  Suck on the Marrow, Red Hen Press, 2010. Camille T. Dungy is also the author of What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (Red Hen

  As a Latino poet I’m lucky I’ve got two months (at least) of guaranteed literary attention: Latino Heritage Month in September (not Hispanic anymore, despite the outdated word’s presence

  Many writers and/or readers, I’m certain, will identify with one of my burdens: during the holidays, members of my family think it’s easy to shop for me–books (any books)

  How to Be Inappropriate, Soft Skull Press, 2009.   Daniel Nester’s writing has appeared in Best Creative Nonfiction, Open City, Nerve, Daily Beast, Best American Poetry, Time Out New