An Image Not a Book

Kylan Rice Free Verse Editions Edited by Jon Thompson Information and Pricing978-1-64317-436-5 (paperback, $16.95); 978-1-64317-437-2 (PDF, $9.99); 978-1-64317-438-9 (EPUB, $9.99). © 2024 by Parlor Press, 86 pages with color interior and artwork by James Sullivan. Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. Reviews  Jami Macarty, Rain Taxi Review of Books, Spring 2025, https://raintaxi.com/an-image-not-a-book/ What People Are Saying “An Image Not a Book finds a poet expelled from home, trying to make homes elsewhere, a poet inadvertently shattering the homes they make wherever they lay their head down—in a tent, outside a trailer, in a field verdant with industrial runoff and exquisitely detailed plant names. In dense evocative poetic diction, Kylan Rice maps an uneasy becoming through the work of memory, myth, and writing, which is always tragically entwined with deceit and forgetting. He asks: in this world of fragmentation how does