Poetry Reviews
review of Dismantled Secrets by Maxianne Berger
by Matt Rader
Event: The Douglas College Review
March 1, 2009
Formally, Berger's poems in Dismantled Secrets share a mix of Oulipean playfulness and traditional awareness, switching effortlessly between traditional forms and genres such as the sonnet or the ode and the invented, nonce formality of OuLiPo-style word games or systems.
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- Successful, jarring collage mixes prose, lists, free verse (Maurice Mierau, Winnipeg Free Press, 7/27/2008)
- Words and Music (Concordia University Magazine, 7/1/2008)
- Maxianne Berger: Distmantled Secrets (Bryan Campbell, Out of the Woodwork, 4/20/2008)
- Skills and opportunities (Bert Almon, Montreal Review of Books, 4/1/2008)
