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Review: Archery in the UK by Ingrid Wilson & Nick Reeves

Archery in the UK is a special collection, published by Experiments in Fiction, as it is a collaboration between Ingrid Wilson and Nick...

Review: baby, sweetheart, honey by Emily Perkovich

It felt fitting to finish reading baby, sweetheart, honey, and review it, while still in the bath, having crushed a pink bath bomb in my...

Review: Cutting Apples by Jomé Rain

Cutting Apples by Jomé Rain was kindly given to me by Querencia Press in return for a fair and honest review. Written during the 2020...

Review of Fever by Shilo Niziolek

Fever by Shilo Niziolek has sat with me for weeks. It has become a part of me; the armchair in the corner of the room, a vase of flowers,...

Moonsick by Josephine Raye Kelly

Through one of my Fiverr gigs, I had the pleasure of working with Kelly on several poems which then became Moonsick, a twelve page...

Review: Love Me Louder by Tyler Hurula

Hurula’s chapbook Love Me Louder is bittersweet and superbly pieced together. In just 47 pages we follow the speaker’s transformation at...

Review: Mermaid Lungs by Jasmine S. Higgins

I vividly remember my experience reading Girl is a Shapeshifter, Higgins’ debut poetry collection; I was sat by the kitchen counter and...

Review: Post-Bliss by Jay Honeycomb

This review was first published on Reedsy Discovery Jay Honeycomb's Post-Bliss is a wonderfully clever piece of postmodernist fiction. As...

Review: Maverick by Fernando Rover Jr.

Review originally published on Reedsy Discovery. Maverick by Fernando Rover Jr. blends poetic and photographic storytelling to create a...

Review: Fill the Gaps by Andrew Johnston

Review originally published on Reedsy Discovery. Johnston’s Fill the Gaps is an interesting novel following a period of time in...

Review: PTSD: Poems to Slay Demons

Thank you to Robin L. Harvey for a copy of her collection to review. “let me drown her whispered lies in yellow blooms so at last I hear...

Ants in a Jam Jar by Olivia Snowdrop

Snowdrop’s debut explored and celebrated personal growth, while Ants in a Jam Jar continues to follow this growth, Snowdrop writes far...

Review: Under an Azure Sky by Wil Chan

Book review by Kristiana Reed Under an Azure Sky by Wil Chan is the first in a series based on the character Elysia Dayne, renowned...

Review: Unaccustomed to Grace

First published on Reedsy Discovery Unaccustomed to Grace by Lesley Bannatyne is a superb collection of short stories which are...

Review: The Queen of Wind and Sunlight

First published on Reedsy Discovery The Queen of Wind and Sunlight is Morgan Cole's latest fantasy novel which draws upon the strengths...