The Quarry: Essays

Like most of the books by the formidable Susan Howe, I find myself picking them off the shelf to spend a bit of time with her essays/ poems, though categorizing her work is doing the greatest disservice- it is this incredible blend of genres and ideas that makes her work brilliant while enjoyable- the delight of discovery woven into her pages is only a part of the thrill of reading her work. ss

Excellent exploration of the raw material of poetry and of the creative process-- extraordinary connections about reading and about writing and building on those who came before...........

Essays written with density and unusual motions of the mind. Rebecca Newth