Kwasny gives here the book our age most desperately needs—a book that searches through the self for all the ancestors, all the dead, which makes of violence not despair but threshold to radical repair—a book that asks, what is the soul? - Dan Beachy-Quick

I can’t shake the feeling that this work is haunted by the spirits of the living earth. Revelatory and resplendent, Where Outside the Body is the Soul Today is an altar to a higher vision, an elegant meditation fastened to both the inconceivable and the conceivable, the immortal and the material world. - Debra Magpie Earling

This is the voice of mature wisdom and meditation, and in a world where so much threatens the earth and its people, both human and non-human, we will do well to pay attention. - Tami Haaland, Basalt review