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The three star rating is an average for the anthology; some are quite good and others not so much.
A few gems.
Don’t be misled by the title of the most recent anthology in this series. The majority of these poets are well-published; the criterion for being includedas an emerging writer is that the poet has not yet published a full-length collection. Many of the poets have chapbooks, and some have had first collection manuscripts accepted. Several of them are poetry journal editors,and many of them have won poetry prizes.This series is a great way to discover poets you may not be familiar with yet. A diff...
Bought just so I could have a hard copy of Gerardo Mena's "So I Was a Coffin". Other work looks good so far too, I'll post a more comprehensive review when I have the time.
Like most collections (in my opinion, of course), this one is a bit of a mixed bag - hence the middling review. Definitely some up and coming poets in this one that I would grant 5 stars based on their single poem. Favorites here include Sara Michas-Martin, Jacob Newberry, Kimberley Grey, Chelsea Woodard, Hilary S. Jacqmin, Ayako Matsuhita, and Hemant Mohapatra.
