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Our Best of the Net Nominees

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October 6, 2015 by author

We’ve been taking a little break, but are gearing up to get back into the flow of things soon. In the meantime, please take a second to congratulate our Best of the Net Anthology nominees. In the past, the … … Continue reading→

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Life Lesson: What I Learned from Mr. Levine

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March 4, 2015 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Jean Macpherson I never met Philip Levine except through his published words. If I had to write about the one thing that most attracted me to his work it is his fearless ability to express working-class traits with abandon … Continue reading→

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Our Best of the Net Nominees

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September 30, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

In its short history, Radius has been blessed to publish poems and essays that are not only excellently written, but also artistically and personally brave. We’re consistently flabbergasted by the quality of the work that passes our threshold. So … … Continue reading→

Posted in Editors| Tagged Aaron Samuels, Best of the Net, Jacqueline Morrill, Jean Macpherson, Marty McConnell, Miles Walser, Robert Bohm, Tatyana Brown, Truth Thomas| Leave a reply|

I can’t leave the former well enough alone: Looking for every you after reading Sophie Klahr’s ‘The Flooded Field’

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September 27, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Jean Macpherson Leaving the past behind is never simple. Like the ridiculous nature of encountering a long-lost high school boyfriend is tempting. You read the message over and over again. A year goes by, maybe longer. The message is … Continue reading→

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Going Up? Going Down?: Getting Stuck Between Floors in Melissa Culbertson’s ‘Elevator Love Song’

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April 25, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Jean Macpherson I like a poem with bullshit. And flowers. I purchased several journals at AWP Boston and, oddly enough, I submitted to most of them in the past as well as recently. Rejection, rejection, rejection! But never mind … Continue reading→

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