Poetry. Winner of the 2011 San Francisco Book Festival Award; finalist for the 2011 Paterson Poetry Award and the 2010 Foreword Book of the Year Award. "Foust brings to life an immense range of experience and feeling. This poet's emotional intelligence correlates, too, with her formal skill, that unique talent for phrase and rhythm with which she makes a whole world palpable. A superb poet and a tremendous book"—Peter Campion.

Author Hometown: ROSS, CA USA



About the author: Rebecca Foust won the 2008 Many Mountains Moving Press Poetry Book Prize for ALL THAT GORGEOUS PITILESS SONG. Her other books include GOD, SEED (Tebot Bach Press, 2010), environmental poetry with art by Lorna Stevens, and two chapbooks, Mom's Canoe and Dark Card (Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prizes, 2007 and 2008). Foust received her MFA from Warren Wilson College in 2010.

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