Caleb Nelson, Author at Consequence Forum

Caleb worked as an Aviation Electrician (AE3) for a Super Hornet squadron, U.S. Navy 04-08. He earned an MA in Creative Writing from UMass Boston in 2015. His work has appeared in Write on the Dot, The Baystate Banner and The Dorchester Reporter.

Preformed Memories: Carlos Sirah Excavates Memories, Arranges Stories like an Archeologist

by Caleb Nelson | Mar 21, 2022 | Reviews

The High Alive: An Epic Hoodoo DiptychBy: Carlos SirahPublished: The 3rd Thing (2020) The book arrives neatly wrapped in white tissue paper, tied up in twine with a bow. This theatrical presentation plays with pretense and anticipation. Unwrapping it, the book smells...

Camouflage-Softened Lines

by Caleb Nelson | Nov 5, 2020 | Reviews

Battle Dress: PoemsBy Karen Skolfield (W. W. Norton & Company, 2019)Winner of the Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry At seventeen years old, Karen Skolfield joined the Army. For seven years she served as a journalist. Now she teaches poetry to engineers. In plain...