Poetry. African & African American Studies. Art. A pathbreaking new volume of poems from Fred Moten, ALL THAT BEAUTY combine's Moten's penchant for lyrical prosody, radical thought, and African American theory to produce writing unlike any other poe...
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Poetry. "Finally an oracle with a gorgeous sense of humor. Jessica Laser's vision is singular, her voice at once formidable and intimate. Its impeccable wit imparts a bracing metaphysics. 'I said to myself as a child do not / Mistake the ghost you f...
Poetry. The 25th-Anniversary Edition of DEBT, the National Poetry Series Winner and debut poetry collection by Mark Levine. With a new introduction by Srikanth Reddy."The velocity of these poems will induce motion sickness in some readers, and exhil...
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. At the conclusion of BIJOUX IN THE DARK, John Yau states, "I did not write a hauntingly beautiful book." A line that contrasts with the book's introductory poem, in which hauntings and beauty abound. With all ...
Poetry. African & African American Studies. The third and final volume of Fred Moten's poetic trilogy (including THE FEEL TRIO and The Little Edges), THE SERVICE PORCH is an expansive meditation on black life, love, violence, and the adventure of ma...
Poetry. Women's Studies. WOO is a hagiography written and translated under the spiritual guide of a heretic. Ten years in the making, WOO (work without opus number) is a creative translation of the first 116 pages of the Book of Mormon that were los...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. In EVENING ORACLE, Brandon Shimoda encounters shadows, specters, and women—young and old, living and undead—and finds himself standing in a graveyard in the middle of a rice field in a town that no longer exists. EVENING...
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Featuring interviews with poets Rosa Alcalá, Anselm Berrigan, Edmund Berrigan, Julie Carr, Danielle Dutton, Renee Gladman, Sarah Gridley, Paul Hoover, Aaron Kunin, Dorothea Lasky, Juliana Leslie, Dawn Lundy Martin, Farid...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. "I am a girl, and what does it feel like to be a girl. It feels like a hand over your mouth. A hand over your mouth and on your thighs. Some say it is the sound of a rabbit before it is caught. It is the sound of the sky...
Poetry. African American Studies. Music. California Interest. THE FEEL TRIO is Cecil Taylor, Tony Oxley and William Parker. Or is it that THE FEEL TRIO are Cecil Taylor, Tony Oxley and William Parker? See, that's the amazing problem and chance, righ...
Poetry.We arrived at 4:30 P.M. melt were escortedinto a boardroom. A stuffed Antelope headpeered traces of chilliness or hauteur."Writers are in a way very powerful indeed,"Ball wrote. "They write the scriptfor the reality film." Melt the youngrecep...
Literary Nonfiction. According to Frances Burney, "Awkwardness is, perhaps, more interesting than grace." Forfeiting the opportunity to be graceful, GRACE PERIOD: NOTEBOOKS, 1998-2007 would like to be something more interesting.Full of curious knowl...
Poetry. An abecedarian cento of New York School poems, this piece was first delivered in March 1996 at The Popular Culture Association Conference. As Gizzi notes: "ODE: SALUTE TO THE NEW YORK SCHOOL is a cento, a late Roman verse form made up of lin...
Poetry.They are marginal. They move in rivulets.They exist not only in their details.They contain their own extraordinary destiny.They live beside a family of small farmers.They are discovered and decide to emigrate.Their name is William.They are bo...
Poetry. A chair by Charles and Ray Eames. A painting by Paul Klee. A sentence by Virginia Woolf. Juliana Leslie's debut collection MORE RADIANT SIGNAL broadcasts its elegant, probing lyricism here, among the panoply of those who worked to house exte...