Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. At the height of his powers, Timothy Liu's first book since NEW & SELECTED LEGERDEMAIN 1992-2017 (Barrow Street Press, 2018) explores how the necessities of life and art dovetail to open up a ...
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Poetry. SANDHOUR, the follow-up to Rob Ostrom's award-winning Ritual and Bit, offers a brave and intimate look at the interiors of family, home, place, trauma, and childhood. With gravitas and deep concentration, the poems of SANDHOUR startle and sh...
Poetry. Native American Studies. Winner of the Saturnalia Books Prize. "Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley has an athlete's feel for moving through poems. Just as the reader settles into an image, Kingsley pivots and plots a new course. In the process we...
Poetry. Martha Silano's latest collection takes celestial flight. GRAVITY ASSIST, the newest collection by Martha Silano, masterfully measures the heights and depths of our earthly visions. Cerebral yet meditative, capacious yet focused, this book s...
Poetry. Dazzling new poems by Star Black. A shocked, funny, tender despondency ripples through Star Black's new collection as it cartwheels from the newspaper headlines after Donald Trump's 2016 victory to the intimacy of personal elegy. A spirited ...
Poetry. Derek Mong's highly anticipated new poetry collection, THE IDENTITY THIEF, is a gathering of voices borrowed and voices lost. These illuminating poems explore how one learns—in an effort to cope, escape, survive, or atone—about the possibili...
Poetry. FOR HUNGER, the follow-up to Margaret Ronda's award-winning first book, PERSONIFICATION, offers a fierce look at the interiors of motherhood, examining what it means to become a mother and lose a mother. Centering on hunger, these vivid and ...
Poetry. Each poem of I THINK I'M READY TO MEET FRANK OCEAN riffs on a Frank Ocean song, paying homage to the man but also investigating oceans, The Ocean, and the similarity between heartbreak and break beats by blending Frank Ocean's musical catalo...
Poetry. Set in the vernacular origins of modernity, LIVE AT THE BITTER END puts the racialized logic of 20th century aesthetics on trial. Mixing anonymous voices with the testimonies of figures such as Paul Cézanne, Charles Mingus, Emma Bardac,...
Poetry. Libby Burton's brilliant debut is the winner of the 2017 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. At the core of Libby Burton's highly anticipated debut poetry collection, SOFT VOLCANO, are the vivid details underpinning the relationships we hold dear...
Poetry. Agudelo's books have always been concerned with the relationship between worker and consumer, whether in the kitchens or in the neighborhood, but in THE BOSSES, his spectacular third outing, Agudelo's sharp focus finally lands on the seen an...
Poetry. Hadara Bar-Nadav's radiant new collection of poetry, THE NEW NUDITY, shocks everyday objects to life. In these chiseled, electrically-charged poems, a ladder, wineglass, and spine ignite into being. With a nod to Francis Ponge, Gertrude Stei...
Poetry. Women's Studies. Elyse Fenton's follow-up to her critically acclaimed first book furthers the great themes of women in wartime. From intimate meditations on birthing, motherhood, and parenting in a time of war, to its explorations of the fra...
Poetry. African American Studies. Winner of the 2016 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize, selected by D.A. Powell. Cortney Lamar Charleston's debut collection looks unflinchingly at the state of race in 21st Century America. Today, as much as ever before,...
Poetry. Allison Titus's newest poetry collection, THE TRUE BOOK OF ANIMAL HOMES, is obsessed with animal and human alike, and how each one of us makes our home in the stations we hold—from the wilds of southern brambles to a desk in an office cubicl...