MixedLos Angeles Review of Books[Tomlinson\'s] memoir overwhelms The Last Days of the Midnight Ramblers, shoving Hawthorn aside to retell Tomlinson’s story instead ... Tomlinson’s eye for the unspoken includes a close attention to postures, gestures, and facial cues. However, her dependence on dialogue—and the frequent lack of dialogue tags—can be a hindrance at times.
June Jordan ed. by Jan Heller Levi and Christoph Keller
PositiveHarbor ReviewJordan’s greatest strengths lie in occupying the voices of Black Americans through her \'commitment,\' as Jericho Brown says, \'to Black vernacular.\' She also pulls the reader feet first toward a fiery examination of hypocrisy.