Review published for In The Western Night in The Miramichi Reader

By Christopher Shoust

The Miramichi Reader, which publishes more than 100 reviews a year of excellent Canadian writing and has a goal to make reviewing culture accessible for both reviewers and readers, without pay walls, especially like East Coast Canadian writing; and books that are fresh, new, radical and boundary-pushing has just published a glowing review of In The Western Night by Nolan D. Insyte.

Book Review: Persona Digitalia

By Christopher Shoust

Photoworks started a great new venture in 2025 in an attempt to continue the dialogue between photography and poetry in the form of the P5 Photo Poetry Pamphlet Series. As it stated on its website: “photography and poetry have been in dialogue since the earliest days of the camera… Yet despite nearly 200 years of such work and many stand out examples, photo-poetry has not been widely recognized as a distinct genre.”

Book Review: Orianna

By Christopher Shoust

A major belief of Lost Telegram Press is archiving. We want to preserve ideas that may be lost to time. One way of doing that is by reviewing books. This one is a great example of this archival ideal as it was a library find, and in the ‘free’ section. The cover caught my eye. It is self-published, Canadian and I only had to read a few lines to get caught up in it.

Cul-de-sac Diaries reviewed in Literary Yard

By Christopher Shoust

Hopefully you have noticed that Peter J. Dellolio’s book Cul-de-sac Diaries has now been released in electronic book form and we are currently printing the physical version for release to the world. With that comes the promotion of this Brooklyn-based writers poetry book.