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Book Review – Candidates for sainthood and other sinners
Review of Candidates for sainthood and other sinners, by Don Cellini Spanish translation by Fer de la Cruz. Publisher: Mayapple Press 2013 Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Candidates-Sainthood-Sinners-Aprendices-Pecadores/dp/1936419297/ The title of Don Cellini’s poetry collection really sets the tone for what is inside. Don presents everyday scenes of real people with real problems and how they cope, and sometimes…
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Book Review – Cultivating the Empty Field
This is a follow-up to my previous post about the book “Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi”. This book is edited and translated by Taigen Dan Leighton and Yi Wu. I would consider this a classic Zen text and one every practitioner, from beginnings to masters should have. Included are…
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Words and yet more words
In between Stone Path Review and writing, my stack of books to read has become a looming tower of words that is tormenting me everyday I slip into bed or open the office door. Three more books arrived and now it is time to start digging in. A couple of them I will review and…
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Book Review – Sugartown
The following is a book review I completed for Stone Path Review. Review of “Sugartown”, by Kevin Zepper Publisher: Finishing Line Press, 2012 Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Sugartown-Kevin-Zepper/dp/1599249820/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1377393099&sr=8-2&keywords=kevin+zepper “Sugartown” is the fourth book from Minnesota-based author Kevin Zepper. In this poetry collection, the title and lead poem are homage to harvesting sugar near Moorhead, MN. Through a writing…
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Book Review – Sugartown
I am currently reading “Sugartown” by Kevin Zepper, who I am fortunate to be interviewing for the Fall issue of Stone Path Review. We are actively seeking poetry collections for review. If you are interested, please contact me and I will send you the address they can be sent to.
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Book Review – Under the Wild Ginger
A book review that I completed for “Under the Wild Ginger”, by Jeffrey D. Willius, has been published by Edge Magazine. It can be read here: http://www.edgemagazine.net/2013/03/new-books-spring-2013/ Under the Wild Ginger, by Jeffrey D. Willius (Bunker Hill Publishing), 64 pages, $12.95, available at www.underthewildginger.com The first book from Minneapolis-based writer Jeffrey Willius introduces us to…
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Literature – Book Signing and Review
Today we are heading to a book signing by Jeffrey Willius, author of “Under the Wild Ginger”. Details at Facebook here. Below is a book review we published to Stone Path Review. Review of “Under the Wild Ginger”, by Jeffrey D. Willius Publisher: Bunker Hill Publishing (October, 2012) Date: 10/21/12 Author Website: www.onemanswonder.com and www.underthewildginger.com The first book…
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Book Review – Under the Wild Ginger
A new book review of “Under the Wold Ginger”, by Jeffrey Willius, has been posted to Stone Path Review.