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30 Sep 2009

Hailed as an "ongoing magnum opus," Donahue's most recent book of poetry reads like an apocalyptic vision.
By Jaimee Hills | 30 Sep 2009 (Arts: Reading)

12 Aug 2009

In each of these poems a smaller poem haunts the larger, pointing us toward the dual rhyme schemes at play.
By Jaimee Hills | 12 Aug 2009 (Arts: Reading)

15 Apr 2009

Clean Water for NC and NC WARN have joined other environmental and social justice groups to formulate an alternative energy efficiency plan called NC SAVE$ that they are promoting.
By Jaimee Hills | 15 Apr 2009 (Special Issues: Green Living Guide)

26 Nov 2008

Spill grapples with the spiritual, finding it in uncommon places, especially in the commonplace and everyday.
By Jaimee Hills | 26 Nov 2008 (Arts: Reading)

12 Nov 2008

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Three North Carolina groups—NC Powerdown, Piedmont Biofuels and Earthaven Ecovillage—model ways of living in a world after cheap gasoline and the conveniences that come with it.
By Gerry Canavan and Jaimee Hills | 12 Nov 2008 (News: North Carolina)

6 Nov 2008

Though the use of leetspeak might seem like a dazzling distraction, something both simultaneously irksome and enjoyable, the poetry is by no means robotic, but in fact suggests a longing to "be somebody" carrying an emotional depth.
By Jaimee Hills | 5 Nov 2008 (Arts: Reading)

2 Jul 2008

Alan Shapiro's poems find the nexus of the ethereal and the mundane, and they are often haunted by gods or the afterlife.
By Jaimee Hills | 2 Jul 2008 (Arts: Reading)

28 May 2008

Family Bible's story and description captures a region, brushing off the kissing cousins cliché because in a small Southern town "you can't swing a cat without hitting a cousin."
By Jaimee Hills | 28 May 2008 (Arts: Reading)

2 Apr 2008

The book begins in Topsail Island, N.C., employing the language of math in its descriptions of the place: "Rocks are graphs/ Seeing is a perpetual axis."
By Jaimee Hills | 2 Apr 2008 (Arts: Reading)

12 Mar 2008

The collection compels us to see these birdhouses as small relics of human interaction with the land and nature.
By Jaimee Hills | 12 Mar 2008 (Arts: Reading)

5 Mar 2008

As his firm survives a somewhat hostile takeover, where even seven-figure salaried executives start to get laid off, Dan Kennedy is laughing, biting all the way.
By Jaimee Hills | 5 Mar 2008 (Arts: Reading)

19 Dec 2007

A handsome poetry volume that aims to instruct and delight
By Jaimee Hills | 19 Dec 2007 (Arts: Reading)

5 Dec 2007

Words are the ever-present subject of these poems; in one wonderful line he imagines a sentence might be "descended from birds."
By Jaimee Hills | 5 Dec 2007 (Arts: Reading)

28 Nov 2007

Robert Morgan fashions Daniel Boone not just as a legendary woodsman, but as a literary and philosophical ideal—a naturalist—living the life of Walden before Thoreau ever valorized such ideals.
By Jaimee Hills | 28 Nov 2007 (Arts: Reading)

24 Oct 2007

Rafael Campo, master of iambic meter, doctor and former Durhamite, has long been a keen observer of human emotion.
By Jaimee Hills | 24 Oct 2007 (Arts: Reading)
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