by 5 PTS · July 29, 2025
Five Points has published the work of both McFarland and Sexton, and editor Megan Sexton (no relation to Elaine), seeing a common thread, invited the two [...]
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by Megan Sexton · May 14, 2021
BRITTANY: Last night we had a Zoom drink and you said, “I’ll never write again.” This, about a month before your next book comes out. [...]
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by Five Points · November 25, 2020
Jill, I’m really happy to have the chance to ask you a few things about your new book, Asylum. I’ve read this book through and [...]
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by Scott Hightower · February 25, 2020
Diode Editions, 2019, 978-1-939728-29-6. Poetry is itself a trick, an illusion of survival. With a title like“We Call Them Beautiful” one has to get past two [...]
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by Scott Hightower · December 04, 2019
Lily Poetry Review Books, 2019, 978-1-7337683-3-7, $15. The poems in Jeff Oaks’ Little What are masterfully hearty and inhabited. Memory, rising and falling, can be very [...]
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by Scott Hightower · October 23, 2019
(Indolent Books, 978-1-945023-22-4, 2019, $19.99) Don Yorty notes that he started writing a large set of sonnets shortly after the invasion of Iraq in 2003. They [...]
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