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A Powder Keg Reckoning with Polygamy: Elizabeth Pinborough reviews “These Saints are Stones” for Exponent II
The whispers of Tullis’s family dynamics, handed down in fragments and memories—who is named after whom, whose gravestone inscription denotes which relationships—become a riveting narrative that Tullis skillfully unfurls from poem to poem. Tullis’s female ancestors garden, sew, birth babies, and keep house, holding down the material realities while men…
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Millie Tullis talks “These Saints are Stones” with Beth Brumer Reeve on the Signature Books Podcast
After uncovering complex and, at times, troubling family history, Millie Tullis did what she does best: she wrote about it in verse. She joins Beth Brumer Reeve to discuss her new collection, These Saints are Stones. We talk about the process of researching her family history and what it means to…
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