Prolific author and poet Holstad has…continued to maintain his somewhat cult-favorite status as the dark troubadour of the rebellious underbelly of contemporary American poetry. Much of this poetry can be instantly and favorably compared to the poems of Bukowski or some of the messier-around-the-edges work of particular beat poet extraordinaires, such as Kerouac and Burroughs. …
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KIRKUS REVIEWS reviews Scott C. Holstad’s SURVIVING IMMORTALITY AGAIN
A raw poetry collection with an unrelentingly bleak point of view. Holstad combines character studies with dark inner monologues… the poet effectively blends brutality with compassion..”. Holstad excels at visceral descriptions, like that of Bianca, who had “so many track / marks, it looked like a / river of small lakes on / her torn …
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Surviving Immortality Again by Scott Holstad | Book Review by CL Huth
Surviving Immortality Again by Scott Holstad | Book Review by CL Huth Real, Gritty, Dark and Perfect. Read on Substack
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IT’S HERE! Release Day for SURVIVING IMMORTALITY AGAIN!
Today is October 15, 2025, and that means my new book of poems, SURVIVING IMMORTALITY AGAIN, has been released by Alien Buddha Press and is available for purchase in print paperback from Amazon and it's also now listed on Goodreads. This is exciting to me for many reasons, one of which is this is the …
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Anyone want to review my new book? (Oh, my 1st new book of poems in years is due out October 15, 2025!)
My first new book of poems in (20 YEARS!) a long time is scheduled for release on October 15, 2025 from Alien Buddha Press. Surviving Immortality Again comes in at 132 pages, contains 90 poems, will be available on Amazon, and is loosely intended as a dark "concept" collection. (Read the back cover for an …
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