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Average rating: 4.56 · 48 ratings · 15 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Desert Apocrypha 4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Thoroughly Good Blue: New Writing from the Oscar Wilde Centre by Zach Hively (Goodreads Author) (editor), Katie McDermott (Goodreads Author) (editor), Melony Bethala (contributor) 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Owl Poems really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Expectations by Zach Hively (Goodreads Author), Magdalena Lily McCarson (Photographer) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Innocence Regained: Christmas Poems by V.B. Price, Zach Hively (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Call Me Zach Hively Because That Is My Name: Essays 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Year of New Mexico Poetry by Amaris Feland Ketcham (Editor), Zach Hively (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Dream Drawings: Configurations of a Timeless Kind

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Zach Hively has read High Wind Warning by River Stingray	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Such emotionally evocative poetry. There’s something akin to Tom Waits here for me, in the heartbreak and the wordplay. I think this poet is one who’s going places.
Sep 30, 2026 11:23PM · like · see review
Zach Hively liked Noam Levinsky's review of Desert Apocrypha: "Really beautiful poems. Made me miss and cherish my time in the southwest. Hivelys detailed attention to the desert, paired with sparse language and introspective richness is beautiful. I like how simple to poetic forms are."
Mar 26, 2026 10:39PM · see review
Zach Hively liked Cooper Segura's review of Owl Poems: "A very poignant collection focusing around life, death, and the clumsy middle ground we find ourselves inhabiting. "
Mar 26, 2026 10:38PM · see review
Zach Hively rated a book it was amazing The Horse on the Sidewalk: Stories by Baker H. Morrow	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 26, 2025 06:50PM · like
Zach Hively liked Bea Krauss's review of Last Words: "Ah, to look back on a life of integrity. Don't we all wish? But Margaret Randall, to her best lights, did it. This small book reflects back on becoming an artist, an activist, a force for social justice, honors all those who helped along the way, doc" Read more of this review »
Dec 18, 2024 08:00PM · see review