What an incredible and irreplaceable collection. John Biscello has already earned his stripes with the first poem in his book Arclight. Biscello has that very rare quality of being a natural born poet. His use of words is so sublime and striking, it has the power to cast into shade, most other poets. Such isContinue reading “Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews John Biscello’s Arclight”
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Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews the Myths of Girlhood
Christine Ray is an extremely rare creature, seemingly transplanted from another age and time, in that she knows absolutely no bounds and will persevere through any obstacle and has the passion of a seventeenth-century bard in her poetic composition and expression. In today’s saturated world of online bloggers most of us have read competent evenContinue reading “Candice Louisa Daquin Reviews the Myths of Girlhood”
On “The Myths of Girlhood” a poetry collection by Christine E. Ray Reviewed by Rachael Z. Ikins
With an intense almost Gothic darkness, reminiscent of the novels of Ann Rice, “Myths of Girlhood” entices us into its pages. Christine Ray references familiar fairytales, song lyrics and expressions from childhood as she leads us from a place of mental illness, through the pain of the growing-up years into self-discovery. We deal with theContinue reading “On “The Myths of Girlhood” a poetry collection by Christine E. Ray Reviewed by Rachael Z. Ikins”
Basilike Pappa Shares Her Favorite Indie Books of 2018
Name: Basilike Pappa Where you post your writing: I post on my blog Silent Hour and on Sudden Denouement – A Global Divergent Literary Collective Publications: My prose has appeared in Life & Art Magazine, Intrinsick, and Timeless Tales, and my poetry in Rat’s Ass Review, Surreal Poetics and Bones – Journal for Contemporary Haiku.Continue reading “Basilike Pappa Shares Her Favorite Indie Books of 2018”
Michael Escoubas of Quill and Parchment Reviews We Will Not Be Silenced
Editors: Christine E. Ray, Kindra M. Austin, Candace Louise Daquin,Rachel Finch163 poems, essays and art, 326 pagesPrice: $12.99 Print Format, $4.99 Kindle VersionPublisher: Indie Blu(e) PublishingISBN: 978-1-7328000-0-7Library of Congress Control Number: 2018913952To Order: indieblucollective@gmail.comReviewed by Michael Escoubas The tone is set by Susan Conway’s essay, Bearer of the Sky. She chronicles the terror and long-term traumaContinue reading “Michael Escoubas of Quill and Parchment Reviews We Will Not Be Silenced”
Indie Blu(e) Publishing 