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Lit Review: Helen Humphreys’ 'Coventry'new

For the oft-tread territory of World War II, Helen Humphreys has the wisdom to limit the scope of her novel Coventry to create a more focused and intimate portrait.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Emily Currier  |  03-16-2010  |  Fiction

'The Frozen Thames': Frozen Ghostsnew

If, instead of giving us a full-fledged novel with an emotional narrative arc, Helen Humphreys wants to write a series of flash fictions short-short stories with lush language representing each of the 40 occasions that the Thames River froze over, that should be fine with any of her fans.
NOW Magazine  |  Susan G. Cole  |  10-26-2007  |  Fiction

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