Reviews & Interviews Archives — McKenzie Lynn Tozan

Blog, Personal Achievements, Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

My Review of Angela Voras-Hills’ LOUDER BIRDS is Now Live at Green Mountains Review!

Happy News! I’m pleased to announce my poetry review of Angela Voras-Hills’ LOUDER BIRDS from Pleiades Press, 2020, is now live at Green Mountains Review!

Blog, Literary Scene, Personal Achievements, Reviews & Interviews

Yours Truly is Going To Be a Judge!

A fun announcement for today, friends! I’ll be one of three of 2019’s INSPY Speculative Fiction judges!

Blog, Personal Achievements, Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

An Interview with Shaindel Beers!

My interview with Shaindel Beers, hosted by The Rumpus, is here! It features thoughts on Shaindel’s writing process, SECURE YOUR OWN MASK, nature and violence, and our mutual experiences of the Midwest and motherhood. Enjoy!

Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

The (Im)Precision of Language, Nature, & Violence: Reading Shaindel Beers’ Secure Your Own Mask

Here is my complete book review of Shaindel Beers’ SECURE YOUR OWN MASK, from White Pine Press (2018). Enjoy!

Fiction, Reviews & Interviews

Book Review Up at BookPage!

Here is a link to my review of K. Arsenault Rivera’s THE PHOENIX EMPRESS, available now over at BookPage.

Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

“My Face Resembles / The One Reflected in the Water”: Reading David Dodd Lee’s And Others, Vaguer Presences

The thing that I love about erasure poetry is how interactive it can (and should!) be with the original work it is pulling from….

Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

“Black Light / Her Name in a Cup”: Scenes & Impressions: Reading David Dodd Lee’s Animalities

David Dodd Lee has been there with me since the beginning—not since the beginning of my reading and loving poetry, but of my writing…

Memoir, Reviews & Interviews

Her Heart of Hearts & The Art of Discovery: Reading Jackie Haze’s Borderless

When I think of highways, I think of other cars, the open road, corn fields. I think of how limitless, how borderless these highways…

Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

‘This is Not a Pipe’: The Powers of Nature & Grief over Perception & Definition: Reading Ross Gay’s Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude

I don’t know about you, but in my mind, perception and grief are united. This is not to say that one cannot exist without…

Poetry Collections, Reviews & Interviews

Category: Reviews & Interviews

My Review of Angela Voras-Hills’ LOUDER BIRDS is Now Live at Green Mountains Review!

Yours Truly is Going To Be a Judge!

An Interview with Shaindel Beers!

The (Im)Precision of Language, Nature, & Violence: Reading Shaindel Beers’ Secure Your Own Mask

Book Review Up at BookPage!

“My Face Resembles / The One Reflected in the Water”: Reading David Dodd Lee’s And Others, Vaguer Presences

“Black Light / Her Name in a Cup”: Scenes & Impressions: Reading David Dodd Lee’s Animalities

Her Heart of Hearts & The Art of Discovery: Reading Jackie Haze’s Borderless

‘This is Not a Pipe’: The Powers of Nature & Grief over Perception & Definition: Reading Ross Gay’s Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude

Dialogue of the Body, Dialogue of a Storm: Reading Sandra Marchetti’s Confluence

“Look Where That Has Gotten Me”: The Potential Self-Awareness & Honesty of Poetry: Reading Tracey Knapp’s Mouth

The Rhythm of Reading & Hearing Poetry: Reading Three Beautiful Collections by Susan Lewis

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