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“Days of Grace” – Doris Kareva (Bloodaxe Books 2018) reviewed for Mslexia by María Castro Domínguez
“Days of Grace” – Doris Kareva (Bloodaxe Books 2018) reviewed for Mslexia by María Castro Domínguez Doris Kareva is one of Estonia’s most widely acclaimed poets. And her mind-stirring poetry collection “Days of Grace” certainly underscores her pre-eminence. The collection´s foreword, written b
24 April, 2018
The Sea-Migrations Tahriib by Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf Reviewed for Mslexia by María Castro Domínguez
The Sea-Migrations (2017) Tahriib by Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf, translated by Clare Pollard. Reviewed for Mslexia by María Castro Domínguez Published by Bloodaxe Books. Winner of English Pen Award Asha Lul Mohamud...
22 December, 2017
Ancestral bones (2017) by Judy Russell Reviewed by María Castro Domínguez for Mslexia
Ancestral bones (2017) by Judy Russell Reviewed by María Castro Domínguez for Mslexia Judy Russell´s poetry collection “Ancestral Bones” takes place in her home the Wicklow hills in Ireland, often called the Garden Spot of Ireland. Divided into three sections called Living in Paradise, Dreams...
19 November, 2017
The Hill by Angela France (Nine Arches Press, July 2017) Reviewed by María Castro Domínguez
The Hill by Angela France (Nine Arches Press, July 2017) Reviewed by María Castro Domínguez for MslexiaMax Angela France´s poetry book The hill is a memorable journey uphill to a metaphysical place, up and beyond a specific hill, Leckhampton Hill near Cheltenham. The hill becomes...
31 August, 2017
Black Fox Literary Magazine with “Anna´s Finnish Vase” by María Castro Domínguez
Black Fox Literary Magazine is a print and online biannual publication featuring quality fiction of all styles and genres, poetry and nonfiction. Black Fox Literary Magazine was founded by Racquel Henry, Pamela Harris, and Marquita Hockaday. The three writers met during an MFA program at...
05 August, 2017
“A Fish Out of Water” by María Castro Domínguez
As promised a bit of magic realism in “A Fish Out of Water.” Up on www.manawaker.com , the Patreon and the YouTube channel. It’ll hit iTunes and Google Music later today. Hope you enjoy a different read. And what´s more important, the mesmerising voice behind, or...
27 July, 2017
Let´s start celebrating World Poetry Day
Getting ready for World Poetry Day 21st of March? Let´s start the celebration now! How? As simple as this: Just like and share this post on FB between today and the 20th of March and you´ll receive a number which will allow you to participate in...
19 March, 2017
Palabras evocativas desde el diario del solitario sobre la presentación de A face in the crowd
Absolutely beautiful summary and literary reflection on A face in the crowd´s book launch by the solitario. I do so recommend reading it, especially to those who couldn´t assist. Solitario´s words paint with masterly skill and poetic vision the paradisiacal bookshop, Canaima, where it took...
20 February, 2017
Thelma´s Epiphany by María Castro Domínguez in Flash Fiction Magazine today
Today you can read my flash fiction Thelma´s Epiphany in Flash Fiction Magazine. Being a curious mind and body I have always wondered who the marvellous people behind FFM are. Hence a good day to uncover who´s behind FFM. FFM are a unique team dedicated...
16 February, 2017
A face in the crowd reviewed by Matt Duggan
A face in the crowd reviewed by poet Matt Duggan A face in the crowd is the prize winning collection by Maria Castro Dominguez, which won the erbacce prize for poetry 2016. The book comes with an amazing gloss cover with artwork from Pascale Gouverneur....
06 February, 2017
