"She knows how to balance abstract concerns and concrete imagery-and she rocks without straining for effect."

Nashville Scene, Jim Ridley
"Cothran isn't afraid to twist Southern vernacular into her own Flannery O'Connor brand of Gothic."

San Francisco Examiner, Tom Lanham
"Cothran mixes yearning emotions with sassy confidence to fine effect."

Bucketfull of Brains, UK, Terry Herman