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Jeffrey Voccola

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Jeffrey Voccola is the winner of the 2018 Blue Mountain Novel Award for his book, Kings Row (Hidden River Press). His stories have appeared in The Woven Tale Press, 2 Bridges Review, The Cabinet, Noctua Review, Cottonwood, Beacon Street Review, Folio, and others. Jeffrey teaches creative writing at Kutztown University. He lives in Pennsylvania and New York.

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This is a beautifully written and thoroughly engaging collection of poems. Using different points of view, McCallum imagines what might have happened had Scottish poet Robert Burns migrated to Jamaica. The result is a complex and thought-provoking st ...more
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Restless for Words by Dewitt Henry
Restless for Words: Poems
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I really enjoyed this collection. Henry's poetry is a mix of musings on life, careful wordplay, poignant literary references, and heartfelt memories. These poems are both thought provoking and fun. Much to admire in these pages. ...more
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Kings Row by Jeffrey Voccola
"This book was gorgeous. I felt like I didn't want to put it down, and by the end I understood all of the characters on a personal level. They act and speak so human, all of them rich with authentic personality. This is Voccola's debut novel and I'd l" Read more of this review »
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Airplane Graveyard by Bryce Johle
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This is a wonderful debut collection that explores themes of family and self-exploration. The poems are poignant and well crafted. I look forward to seeing more from this talented young writer.
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