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• Author : Chen Chen
• Publisher : BOA Editions, Ltd.
• Release Date : 2017-04-17
• ISBN : 9781942683346

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY WINNER OF THE A. POULIN, JR. POETRY PRIZE A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2017 SELECTION: POETRY & LITERATURE ON NPR BOOKS'S LIST OF "POETRY TO PAY ATTENTION TO: 2017'S BEST VERSE" A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 2017 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SELECTION In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family—the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of necessary goodbyes—all from Asian American, immigrant, and queer

• Author : Patrice Vecchione
• Publisher : Seven Stories Press
• Release Date : 2020-05-05
• ISBN : 9781609809867

The ultimate writing guide from the editor of Ink Knows No Borders: Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience My Shouting, Shattered Whispering Voice offers ways to express rage, frustration, joy, and sorrow, and to substitute apathy with creativity, usurp fear with daring, counteract anxiety with the joy of writing one word down and then another to express vital, but previously unarticulated, thoughts. Most importantly, here you can discover the value of your own voice and come to believe that

• Author : David Lehman,Major Jackson
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2019-09-10
• ISBN : 9781982106584

The 2019 edition of The Best American Poetry—“one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world” (Academy of American Poets)—now guest edited by Major Jackson, award-winning poet and poetry editor of the Harvard Review. Since 1988, The Best American Poetry has been the leading anthology of contemporary American poetry. The Washington Post said of the 2017 edition, “The poems...have a wonderful cohesion and flow, as if each contributes to a larger narrative about life today…While readers may question some

• Author : Patrice Vecchione,Alyssa Raymond
• Publisher : Seven Stories Press
• Release Date : 2019-03-12
• ISBN : 9781609809089

A poetry collection for young adults brings together some of the most compelling and vibrant voices today reflecting the experiences of teen immigrants and refugees. With authenticity, integrity, and insight, this collection of poems addresses the many issues confronting first- and second- generation young adult immigrants and refugees, such as cultural and language differences, homesickness, social exclusion, human rights, racism, stereotyping, and questions of identity. Poems by Elizabeth Acevedo, Erika L. Sánchez, Samira Ahmed, Chen Chen, Ocean Vuong, Fatimah

• Author : David Lehman
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release Date : 2021-09-28
• ISBN : 9781982106638

The 2021 edition of the leading collection of contemporary American poetry is guest edited by the former US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, providing renewed proof that this is “a ‘best’ anthology that really lives up to its title” (Chicago Tribune). Since 1988, The Best American Poetry series has been “one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world” (Academy of American Poets). Each volume presents a choice of the year’s most memorable poems, with comments from the poets themselves lending

• Author : Kirsteen MacLeod
• Publisher : ECW Press
• Release Date : 2021-03-30
• ISBN : 9781773056548

For readers of Walden, Wild, Pilgrim at Tinker’s Creek, A Book of Silence, A Gift from the Sea and other celebrations of the inner adventure. An utterly engaging dive into our modern ways of retreat — where we go, why we’re drawn, and how it’s urgent From pilgrim paths to forest cabins, and from rented hermitages to arts temples and quiet havens for yoga and meditation, In Praise of Retreat explores the pleasures and powers of this ancient

• Author : Kai Carlson-Wee
• Publisher : BOA Editions, Ltd.
• Release Date : 2018-04-24
• ISBN : 9781942683599

Set against a landscape of rail yards and skate parks, Kai Carlson-Wee’s debut collection captures a spiritual journey of wanderlust, depression, brotherhood, and survival. These poems—a “verse novella” in documentary form—build momentum as they travel across the stark landscapes of the American West: hopping trains through dusty prairie towns, swapping stories with mystics and outlaws, skirting the edges of mountains and ridges, heading ever westward to find meaning in the remnants of a ruined Romantic ideal. Part

• Author : Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
• Publisher : BOA Editions, Ltd.
• Release Date : 2014-04-10
• ISBN : 9781942683544

In this highly lyrical, imagistic debut, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo creates a nuanced narrative of life before, during, and after crossing the US/Mexico border. These poems explore the emotional fallout of immigration, the illusion of the American dream via the fallacy of the nuclear family, the latent anxieties of living in a queer brown undocumented body within a heteronormative marriage, and the ongoing search for belonging. Finding solace in the resignation to sheer possibility, these poems challenge us to question

• Author : Sarah Vowell,826 National
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release Date : 2017-10-03
• ISBN : 9781328663801

Presents literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

• Author : Min Hyoung Song
• Publisher : Duke University Press
• Release Date : 2022-01-07
• ISBN : 9781478022350

In Climate Lyricism Min Hyoung Song articulates a climate change-centered reading practice that foregrounds how climate is present in most literature. Song shows how literature, poetry, and essays by Tommy Pico, Solmaz Sharif, Frank O’Hara, Ilya Kaminsky, Claudia Rankine, Kazuo Ishiguro, Teju Cole, Richard Powers, and others help us to better grapple with our everyday encounters with climate change and its disastrous effects, which are inextricably linked to the legacies of racism, colonialism, and extraction. These works employ what

• Author : Robert Lee Brewer
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release Date : 2019-11-05
• ISBN : 9780593188194

The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published! Want to get published and paid for your writing? Let Writer's Market 2020 guide you through the process with thousands of publishing opportunities for writers, including listings for book publishers, consumer and trade magazines, contests and awards, and literary agents—as well as new playwriting and screenwriting sections. These listings feature contact and submission information to help writers get their work published. Beyond the listings, you'll find articles devoted to the business and promotion

• Author : Hayes, Kenney
• Publisher : Pelican Publishing
• Release Date : 2022-07-03
• ISBN : 1455614084

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1845
• ISBN : STANFORD:36105007764116

Monthly magazine devoted to topics of general scientific interest.

• Author : CHEN. CHEN
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2022-10-20
• ISBN : 1780376235

What happens when everything falls away, when those you call on in times of need are themselves calling out for rescue? Chen Chen continues his exploration of family, both blood and chosen, examining what one inherits and what one invents, as a queer Asian American living through an era of Trump, mass shootings and the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1889
• ISBN : NYPL:33433100957608