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Brooklyn author Poppy Koval writes quirky, character-driven crime fiction that explores social & economic class, dating mishaps, friendship, and empathy. Her short stories have been published in various literary journals. Blood Honey is her debut novel.

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“Koval’s prose is bright and incisive…the characters are deftly drawn throughout; particularly memorable are sensitive oddball Charlie and stoic Marlow… and the worlds of beekeeping and maraschino cherry production turn out to be quite colorful… Koval’s wide array of writerly talents are on full display, and readers are likely to find themselves looking forwa Read more of this blog post »

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Moving poetry about small moments. I’m a fan of the way Jan Miklaszewicz’s poetry frequently takes moments of everyday life as inspiration. My favorite poem from this book is “Rise and Shine.” It captures perfectly the little changes in mood that happ ...more
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