Tag: Porkbelly Press
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microreview: like everything else we loved by sarah a. chavez
review by José Angel Araguz Early on in like everything else we loved by Sarah A. Chavez, a micro chapbook published by Porkbelly Press, the reader is presented a scene in which the speaker describes a hole where the city has uprooted a tree as follows: Like losing you, the loss of the treewas quick.…
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one more from Minadora Macheret
In my recent microreview & interview of Minadora Macheret’s Love Me, Anyway (Porkbelly Press), I spent time unpacking the collection’s interrogation of disbelief and the role it plays in living with disability. From the disbelief of medical professionals too quick to dismiss a person due to age and gender, to the personal disbelief of someone with…
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microreview & interview: Love Me, Anyway by Minadora Macheret
review by José Angel Araguz The First Time PCOS Spoke – Minadora Macheret The doctor didn’t believe my periods had disappeared. Most months were painless as I watched all the other girls clutch cramps and bloating— I wanted that too. I was different enough and every 28 days I begged my uterus. Medicine wrestles pubescent…
The Friday Influence 