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new in our online edition
The World to Come: An Interview with David Keplinger
David Keplinger’s seventh collection of poetry, The World to Come, ventures through dozens of contexts, in the company of a sensitive speaker. If applications of the imagination design the future, what is the role of poetry? Read the interview here!
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new in our online edition
In a voice simultaneously raucous and icy with end-of-life clarity, the narrator of Catalan writer Eva Baltasar’s Permafrost lays bare the many women her life has contained, poetically detailing profound and urgent thrills. Read the review here!
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publication announcement
Coming to a mailbox or bookstore near you, the Fall 2021 Rain Taxi Review of Books features interviews with poet Mervyn Taylor and radio host turned author Peter Werbe, along with reviews of books by Richard Wright, John Domini, Will Alexander, N.H. Pritchard, Joan Mitchell, and much more! Plus, dig the amazing cover by Minnesota poet and artist Paula Cisewski! See the contents and purchase a copy here.
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tcbf update
Our hybrid 2021 Twin Cities Book Festival kicks off with four weeks of virtual events, and from Mary Roach to Tananarive Due to Kate DiCamillo, there’s something for everyone. See the full list here!