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Cover for Stoner & Spaz
April 21, 2017

Review: Stoner & Spaz by Ron Koertge

Stoner & Spaz is funny and often unafraid of ambivalence, and I feel similarly ambivalent: liking a lot of what I got, yet wanting more of the stuff between the lines of what Ben says and does.

Cover for Other Broken Things
August 5, 2016

Review: Other Broken Things by C. Desir

Any time I pick up a book about addiction and recovery, I do so with equal parts hope and trepidation. Despite our differences, I understood Natalie fully and completely from the get-go.

Cover for Cover for ROMANCING THE DARK IN THE CITY OF LIGHT
October 16, 2015

Review: Romancing the Dark in the City of Light by Ann Jacobus

Jacobus nailed the struggle with addiction, she nailed physical limitations, she nailed alcoholic and disability-related depression, she nailed the chaos of the active alcoholic, and she nailed the hopelessness and despair that can come from all of it.

Cover for Far From You
July 3, 2015

Review: Far From You by Tess Sharpe

A nuanced, natural depiction of disability, realistic in both its physical presentation and the character’s emotional reactions.