My fellow poetry people: In my new interview with poet Eileen Myles, we talk about "Bird Watching And Their First Three Books Of Poetry," which pairs the previously unpublished titular epic poem with three out-of-print books of her early poems.
https://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-bird-watching-and-their-first-three-books-of-poetry-author-eileen-myles/
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Started reading Premee Mohamed's "The Siege Of Burning Grass."
https://amzn.to/4qkuCv6
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Given the author, I'm not surprised this is such a clever mélange, or that I'm unsure where it's going but am excited to find out.
#books #reading #ScienceFiction #SciFi #Steampunk #Fantasy

Finished reading Philip Fracassi's "The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre."
https://amzn.to/47aRsOq
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This might seem odd, given that this is about murders at a rest home, but this was a fun one that got pretty wild and wooly.
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Started reading Rita Dove's "Playlist For The Apocalypse: Poems."
https://amzn.to/4aBuTVV
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Not as dark as the title suggests — not so far, anyway — but so far this is still really good.
#books #reading #poems #poetry

Five down; one to go. It's what fans of Seth Ring's science fiction / LitRPG / progression fantasy series "The Exlian Syndrome" are thinking now that he's released the penultimate installment, "Shattered Glory." To learn more about both, check out this exclusive interview.
https://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-shattered-glory-author-seth-ring/
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Read Edward Hirsch's "Gabriel: A Poem."
https://amzn.to/4tGCOIx
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An elegy for his son. Sprawling but also painfully intimate and personal. I hate that he had to write this.
#books #reading #poems #poetry

In my interview with author Cameron Reed about her new sci-fi novel "What We Are Seeking," she cites an episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" as an influence ... just not you'd expect. To find out how, check out this exclusive Q&A.
https://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-what-we-are-seeking-author-cameron-reed/
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#CameronReed #CameronReedInterview #CameronReedWhatWeAreSeeking #CameronReedWhatWeAreSeekingInterview #Books #Reading #AuthorInterview #AuthorInterviews #BookTok #ScienceFiction #SciFi #SciFiBooks

In the comedic science fiction horror novel "Frost Bite," author Angela Sylvaine set alien worms loose on a small North Dakota town. And now, in the sequel, "Cold Snap," she's doing the same to our neighbors to the North. To learn why, check out this exclusive interview.
https://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-cold-snap-author-angela-sylvaine/
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#AngelaSylvaine #AngelaSylvaineInterview #AngelaSylvaineColdSnap #AngelaSylvaineColdSnapInterview #AngelaSylvaineFrostBite #ScienceFiction #SciFi #Horror #SciFiHorror

Finished reading Brendan Constantine's "The Opposites Game: Poems."
https://amzn.to/3PfYM6d
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This guy has a real knack for the #poetry thing. Need to see if he's got more books for me to read.
#books #reading #poems

While many mystery writers make their main characters detectives or cops, in his "Flynn Martin Thriller" series, author Mark Stevens' hero is a TV reporter. In this exclusive interview, Stevens discusses her latest case, "Two Truths And A Lie."
https://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-two-truths-and-a-lie-author-mark-stevens/
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#MarkStevens #MarkStevensInterview #MarkStevensTwoTruthsAndALie #MarkStevensTwoTruthsAndALieInterview #MarkStevensNoLieLastsForever #MarkStevensTheFlynnMartinThrillerSeries #noir #mystery #thriller