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Author Archives: Timothy Lindner

Review: SoundMachine by Rachel Zucker

August 24, 2020

Timothy Lindner

(Seattle, WA: Wave Books: 2019) Earlier this year, @KylePlantEmoji tweeted: Fun fact: some people have an internal narrative and some don’t. As in, some people’s thoughts are like sentences they “hear,” and some people just have abstract non-verbal thoughts, and … Continued

A Review of Nobody Is Ever Missing by Cody Wilson

May 27, 2019

Timothy Lindner

(Tollesun, AZ: Tolsun Books, 2018) Sometimes I think about past versions of myself — the rebellious teenager, the closeted college student, the child — and wonder if I have changed at all. In spite of the daily dramas, do my … Continued

A Review of Staying Alive by Laura Sims

May 15, 2017

Timothy Lindner

(Brooklyn, NY: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2016) I, like Laura Sims, have mulled over the various ways in which the world could end on many nights.  She says it “is just a roundabout way of worrying about death, I suppose, though … Continued

A Review of Skin Music by Dennis Hinrichsen

November 28, 2016

Timothy Lindner

(Evansville, IN: Southern Indiana Review Press, 2015) As a writer, a crucial, early lesson often taught is to learn how to show an experience with craft and content, rather than tell of what happened. That was one of my first … Continued

A Review of Bright Dead Things by Ada Limón

March 21, 2016

Timothy Lindner

(Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions, 2015) Every so often, I come across a poem that I share with everyone, even those not familiar with contemporary poetry.  “How to Triumph Like a Girl,” the opening poem in Ada Limón’s Bright Dead Things, … Continued

A Review of Father, Child, Water by Gary Dop

October 19, 2015

Timothy Lindner

(Pasadena, CA: Red Hen Press, 2015) My grandfathers both fought in World War II, my father remains an avid hunter, and I am terrified of guns.  Despite this apparent funneling of ‘male toughness,’ fathers in general have an assumed history … Continued

A Review of The Spectral Wilderness by Oliver Bendorf

May 7, 2015

Timothy Lindner

(Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2015) People often seek comfort in labels and borders. Today, these exist for every aspect of our lives: race, class, gender, personality, intelligence, sexuality.  The truth is that none of these are as black … Continued

A Review of You Must Remember This by Michael Bazzett

December 11, 2014

Timothy Lindner

(Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions, 2014) Writers are often recommended to chronicle their dreams.  Once recorded, one is expected to find the consequences within the strange images, the symbolism, the wild transformations. I could never capture them.  My nightmares were never … Continued

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