Category Archives: Reviews

Interview with Rafael Alvarez

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

Rafael Alvarez’s new book, Basilio Boullosa: Stars in the Fountain of Highlandtown, just released this September, explores the lives of 20th Century European immigrants and their descendants during the 1960’s and 70’s in Baltimore and its surroundings. A native Baltimorean, … Continue reading →

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New Review of Garden of Rain

Posted on October 16, 2016 by

A new review of my collection, Garden of Rain, has just been published in  Clockwise Cat,  a journal of poetry, fiction and non-fiction. The review is posted on yumpu.com and you may need to register but it’s free. Garden of … Continue reading →

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My Name Is Leon: A Review

Posted on September 13, 2016 by

Check out my review of My Name Is Leon at Washington Independent Review of Books. Then check out the book itself. Highly recommended.    

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New Review of Vivisection Mambo

Posted on May 24, 2016 by

Here’s a link to a new review of The Vivisection Mambo, an anthology in which I am incluoded.

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The Vivisection Mambo

Posted on October 6, 2015 by

The Vivisection Mambo, an anthology of poetry in what is being billed as the New Neo-Realist School, has just been released. Along with one of my most reprinted poems, “Oranges from Palestine,” the anthology includes poetry from such luminaries as … Continue reading →

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ARES Magazine Reviews The Wizard and the White House

Posted on June 30, 2015 by

I just came across this recent review of The Wizard and the White House that appeared in ARES Magazine. Here is an excerpt: The message Mr. Maggio imparts is one of fellowship and acceptance despite superficial differences. There is even … Continue reading →

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Grace Cavalieri Reviews Garden of Rain

Posted on June 19, 2015 by

Grace Cavalieri, producer of “The Poet and the Poem” which airs onpublic radio from the Library of Congress, has a review of Garden of Rain in today’s edition of The Washington Independent Review of Books. Upcoming readings from Garden of … Continue reading →

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