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Etruscan Press

A Review of Topographies by Stephen Benz

October 14, 2019

Abagail Belcastro

(Wilkes-Barre, PA: Etruscan Press, 2019) Historically minded and introspective of both the culture of the landscapes and the people who inhabit them, Stephen Benz’ “Topographies” is a vivid and engaging collection of overlooked places and history. Benz travels widely from … Continued

A Review of Museum of Stones by Lynn Lurie

June 10, 2019

Cynthia-Marie Marmo O'Brien

(Wilkes-Barre, PA: Etruscan Press, 2019) In this kaleidoscopic pastiche of a novel, Lynn Lurie creates a world full of grief, confusion, pain, and difficult but enduring love.  The unnamed narrator is the mother of a boy who struggles with many … Continued

A Review of Quick Kills by Lynn Lurie

November 13, 2014

Nicole Capó

(Wilkes-Barre, PA: Etruscan Press, 2014) The expert hunter kills quickly, precisely. With enough training, the hunter can cause death to his prey in ten seconds or less. These wounds are called “quick kills,” and are thought to be a form … Continued

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