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Kevin Coval and the Loose Canon

When IĀ first read Kevin Covalā€™s poetry, I was worried that he might be a schmuck. The way he interrogated and explored his Jewish identity in all lowercase on the pages of his new book, ā€œSchtick,ā€ came off as somehow meek. However, when I met Coval at the Seminary Co-Op bookstore thirty minutes before he was […]