Ecotone Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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A delighted congratulations to our editor-in-chief, @DavidGessner, whose book Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight comes out this week from @TorreyHouse! Celebrate with us tonight at the virtual launch event, 7 pm EDT: https://www.brooklinebooksmith.com/event/david-gessner-quiet-desperation-savage-delight

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“Boy Wanted” for the Herald: to stoke fires, / to sweep floors, to stir the oily ink-kettles / as if a hundred soot-and-varnish devils / were upon him.” Read poems from Melissa Range’s sonnet crown “Printer’s Fist” in our Garden Issue: https://ecotonemagazine.org/poetry/five-poems-from-printers-fist/ #EcotoneGarden

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“Her clients carried secrets inside them like tiny winged termites. The women brought them to Diva, the spa in Sunder Bagh, along with their naked limbs and tousled hair.” From “The Confidante” by @oinkness in our Garden Issue. Read it here: https://ecotonemagazine.org/fiction/the-confidante/ #EcotoneGarden

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In his #Ecotone32 poem, @JPGrasser writes: “With the slow determination of worms, / I digested morphemes: quotidian, // panoply, vainglorious, mimicry.” “Mimicry” is free to read online for the next two weeks! 🦚 https://t.co/OOuXCLyT4l

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Listen to Ecotone contributor Catherine Carter reading her poem “Hornet’s Nest” from our Read with Ecotone YouTube series. And congratulations, Catherine, on your latest book, from @lsupress, “Larvae of the Nearest Stars.” https://youtu.be/vVYHMjGbUyY @ProfChaosWCU

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From the Abnormal Issue, @summercjwrobel recommends @JillMcCorkle's short story: "The Lineman": “The lines are still important,” says the narrator to his wife. Time and language mingle in this story, where a changing marriage is held up https://ecotonemagazine.org/fiction/the-lineman/ 1/2

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@Matty_Layne’s poem in a landscape moves keenly through Brian Teare’s “Doomstead Days”— “‘today’s gender is rain,’ which is to say it’s fluid—like memory, or a river, or the body it will undoubtedly flow through.” https://t.co/vmrZC2wNas [1/2]