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by Erica German It was a packed house for the kickoff of the spring reading series, put on by the Butte College Literary Events Committee. Every chair in the room was occupied, extra chairs were needed, people sat on the floor and in the windowsills. Once the crowd settled in, the poetry began with Amy … Continue reading
Reviewed by Karl Michael Travis The Sunset Limited by Cormac McCarthy is a novel in dramatic form. A white, college professor, named White, goes down to the subway to throw himself in front of a train. He’s stopped by a black, Christian, ex-con, named Black, who somehow persuades him up to his tenement apartment to … Continue reading
Reviewed by Karl Travis Empire of the Summer Moon S.C. Gwynne Scribner, 2010 After reading Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne, all romantic notions of the old west are shot to death. It follows the rise and fall of the Comanche Nation, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, and Quannah Parker, its last … Continue reading
Reviewed by Jessica Harrington So, it is a common fact amongst those that know me that I have never been a fan of poetry. I don’t have a real reason, I just never enjoyed reading or writing it. Possibly because I always thought it was so stuffy, emotional, and almost impossible to relate to. I … Continue reading
The Haberdasher 