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Boise State News March 10, 2021
Jackie Polzin at a reading at Rediscovered Books in Boise. Photo provided by Mitch Wieland.
Both papers reviewed “Brood,” the new book by Jackie Polzin, a 2018 graduate of the MFA in Creative Writing program.
For the Washington Post, Jennifer Reese wrote: “Through one subzero Minnesota winter and the spring and sweltering summer that follow, the unnamed narrator of Jackie Polzin’s wondrous first novel, “Brood,” does nothing you’d expect would make for an exciting read: She thinks about baking brownies (but doesn’t), thinks about bickering with her husband (but doesn’t), thinks about cleaning the bathroom (and does), visits her mother, mourns a miscarriage, babysits a friend’s child and lies in bed in the morning “listening to the sharp pops of the house as it shifted…Some novelists floodlight the world; Polzin uses a penlight to beautifully illuminate the least glamorous corners of a quotidian life and the mainte