‘I believe that most writing comes from the body, and so I try to tap into that in early drafts. Music and photography, the visual and aural — and most of all, emotion — help me in that process.’

“The Time is Now, Monica Sparrow is a bittersweet consideration of grief, forgiveness and renewal. At its core is a quiet celebration of the transformative power of relationships.” – Katrina Tite reviews The Time is Now, Monica Sparrow by Matt Howard.

Our staff have a range of reading interests, and we’re sharing our picks for May!

“Homing’s poems contain a rich depth and an elegance of language that will serve them well on repeat visits, something many readers will gladly embark upon.”- Benjamin Dodds reviews Homing by Shevaun Cooley.

“Traditional language being passed from one generation to another is vital.” — Jacinta Tobin