NR PLUS Magazine John Berryman’s Letters Reveal a Confounding Catholic Faith By Nick Ripatrazone January 7, 2021 A review of The Selected Letters of John Berryman, edited by Philip Coleman and Calista McRae.
Books Jim Harrison’s Essential Poetry By Nick Ripatrazone June 8, 2019 The author of Legends of the Fall was a poet, first and foremost.
NR PLUS Magazine Joe Wilkins’s Debut Novel Evokes Montana’s Divisions By Nick Ripatrazone April 4, 2019 A review of Fall Back Down When I Die, by Joe Wilkins.
NR PLUS Magazine Before You Write By Nick Ripatrazone January 10, 2019 Nick Ripatrazone reviews The Patch, by John McPhee.
NR PLUS Magazine ‘Beauty from Horror’ By Nick Ripatrazone December 20, 2018 Nicholas Ripatrazone reviews A Spell to Bless the Silence: Selected Poems, by John Montague.
NR PLUS Magazine Cold and Caring Critic By Nick Ripatrazone August 9, 2018 Nick Ripatrazone reviews American Audacity: In Defense of Literary Daring, by William Giraldi.
NR PLUS Magazine Poet of Plain Things By Nick Ripatrazone July 12, 2018 Nick Ripatrazone reviews Kindest Regards: New and Selected Poems, by Ted Kooser.
NR PLUS Magazine Ways of Faith By Nick Ripatrazone April 12, 2018 Nick Ripatrazone reviews The Cloister: A Novel, by James Carroll.
NR PLUS Magazine The Great Conversation By Nick Ripatrazone December 31, 2017 William Logan’s ‘Rift of Light’ is poetry meant to be read slowly.
NR PLUS Magazine Binding Wounds By Nick Ripatrazone October 16, 2017 A review of The Ninth Hour, by Alice McDermott.