• Pulitzer Prize in poetry finalist• Yale Younger Poets Award winner for his first book, selected by W.S. Merwin• Guggenheim Fellow• Southern regional appeal• Extensive past media coverage, including New York Times Book Review and NPR's «All Things Considered» ...
• Last book of poetry, Animal Eye,” named one of the top 5 poetry books of 2012 by Publishers Weekly• Interested in multi-media essays and poems with strongly historical influences• Book is illustrated with incredible Andrea Modica photographs of skulls unearthed at the Colorado Mental Health Institute• Seattle area local and current resident of Salt Lake City• Mental illness and constructions of American femininity are heavily present in this w ...
• A MacArthur «Genius» Award winner• This new book is the companion volume to Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil • C.D. Wright is one of America’s most popular (and funkiest) poets, and one of the deeper thinkers about American poetry• C.D. Wright gets great attention for her work: National Book Award finalist; cover of Poets & Writers; starred reviews and Q&As in trade journals; featured on PBS NewsHour • Dave Eggers highlighted Wri ...
• Nothing as extensive or contemporary available. • Provides 5-15 poems by each poet. • Bilingual edition. Spanish is second only to English in this country. • Highlights a younger generation of Mexican poets, alongside some of Mexico’s most celebrated and internationally recognized poets. • Highlights the work of both established, celebrated translators, as well as that of a younger generat ...
"Beautiful, brilliant, bold… Tantamount to a slice from the Americana songbook." —Christopher John Stephens, PopMatters With luminous insight and fervent prose, Andre Perry’s debut collection of personal essays, Some of Us Are Very Hungry Now , travels from Washington, DC, to Iowa City to Hong Kong in search of both individual and national identity. While displaying tenderness and a disarming honesty, Perry catalogs racial degradation ...
