First Looks

Our critics on Wanderlight Press books that are not out yet. Previews, not reviews: no scores and no verdict until the books are published.

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Cover of Much Ado About Autumn

First Look · Poetry

Fifty-Five Sonnets and a Nor'easter

D. D. Waine's first book chases late October from Queens to Mount Equinox and back, fourteen lines at a time, and is at its best when it stops praying and starts noticing.

Much Ado About Autumn by D. D. Waine