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The Ms Of My Kin, Janet Holmes
The Ms Of My Kin, Janet Holmes
Janet A. Holmes
"If you write out "The Poems of Emily Dickinson" and erase some of the letters very neatly and precisely, you can get to The ms of m y kin—the manuscript of my kin, as it were; the manuscript of my family. It might also be said to be the manuscript of my kind. The practice of erasure was most famously accomplished (and perhaps invented) by the British artist Tom Phillips in his book A Humument (an erasure of a Victorian novel titled A Human Document) and later, by the American poet Ronald Johnson, who erased Milton's Paradise Lost into a …
Car Trouble And Other Stories, Adam Charpentier
Car Trouble And Other Stories, Adam Charpentier
Adam R. Charpentier
A collection of four short stories which examine the connection between awareness and emotional, psychological, and geographical identity. "Car Trouble" is a first person narrative of a hit & run accident and the events that follow. "Ten More Minutes" follows the recollections of a narrator detailing his admittance into and release from a mental hospital. The protagonist of "Islander" recounts his investigations of his lodgings on Tinian, an island far removed from his past life. "Little Black Dress" chronicles the impact the protagonist's lifestyle choices make on his marriage.
Name (Short Story), Heidi Naylor
A Review Of "Moonrise: The Power Of Women Leading From The Heart", Marianne Rogoff
A Review Of "Moonrise: The Power Of Women Leading From The Heart", Marianne Rogoff
Marianne Rogoff
Thirteen Ways Of Looking At A Crack House, Jayme Stayer
Thirteen Ways Of Looking At A Crack House, Jayme Stayer
Jayme Stayer
No abstract provided.
God's Dogs: A Novel In Stories, Mitch Wieland
God's Dogs: A Novel In Stories, Mitch Wieland
Mitch Wieland
Ferrell Swan has fled the shambles of his life in Ohio for the vast and empty landscape of Idaho’s high desert. Here he tries to escape his past and its failures—even to escape memory itself. He seeks solace in sunrises and sunsets, wild mustangs and wheeling hawks, and the coyotes that roam his one hundred acres of scrubland. Through visits from his stepson and his ex-wife, through occasional contacts with odd and reclusive neighbors, Swan confronts himself in order to realize his humanity.
Shadow Show: All New Stories In Celebration Of Ray Bradbury, Sam Weller
Shadow Show: All New Stories In Celebration Of Ray Bradbury, Sam Weller
Sam Weller
An anthology of short fiction by 26 authors, each of whom was inspired by the legendary work of Ray Bradbury, including Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Audrey Niffenegger, Margaret Atwood, and more
And You Said You Knew Me When, Thomas Bacher
Einstein And Love, Thomas Bacher
Two Lyrics From ‘Rondo’, Janet Holmes
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Conference-Dunbar: The Originator-Part Ii, Joanne Braxton
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Conference-Dunbar: The Originator-Part Ii, Joanne Braxton
Joanne Braxton
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Conference-Dunbar:The Originator Part I, Joanne Braxton
Stanford University's Paul Laurence Dunbar Conference-Dunbar:The Originator Part I, Joanne Braxton
Joanne Braxton
Man Poems: From Beer And Gears To Grills And Girls, Christopher Ward
Man Poems: From Beer And Gears To Grills And Girls, Christopher Ward
Christopher Ward
Man Poems: From Beer and Gears to Grills and Girls is a collection of poetry aimed at males between the ages of 20-40. From casual observation, including the spectacular wonders of alcohol and the female body, to the humorous: re-visiting the classic heavy rock hits of the 1980s, the varied works of Man Poems offer an interesting look into the mind and surroundings of author Christopher Ward.
Andrew Blitman: The Voice Of Our Jewish Generation?, Simi Lichtman
Andrew Blitman: The Voice Of Our Jewish Generation?, Simi Lichtman
Andrew Blitman
No abstract provided.
A Season Of Curing (Short Story), Heidi Naylor
Review Of "Core Samples From The World" By Forrest Gander, Justin Wadland
Review Of "Core Samples From The World" By Forrest Gander, Justin Wadland
Justin Wadland
Review Of "Red Plenty" By Francis Spufford, Justin Wadland
Review Of "Red Plenty" By Francis Spufford, Justin Wadland
Justin Wadland
Review Of "The Strangest Tribe: How A Group Of Seattle Rock Bands Invented Grunge" By Stephen Tow And "Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History Of Grunge" By Mark Yarm, Justin Wadland
Justin Wadland
The Mechanical Bride, Allison De Fren
Sh*T Christian Poets Say: The Problems Of God-Talk, Sentimentality, And Style, Jayme Stayer
Sh*T Christian Poets Say: The Problems Of God-Talk, Sentimentality, And Style, Jayme Stayer
Jayme Stayer
No abstract provided.
Sky Lift, Peter Bognanni
"With Ambush And Stratagem": American Poetry In The Age Of Pure War, Philip Metres
"With Ambush And Stratagem": American Poetry In The Age Of Pure War, Philip Metres
Philip Metres
No abstract provided.
What Matters/What's Matter, Samuel Solomon
Review Of "Swimming Studies" By Leanne Shapton, Justin Wadland
Review Of "Swimming Studies" By Leanne Shapton, Justin Wadland
Justin Wadland
All We Know: Three Lives
Lisa Cohen
All We Know is one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012
A revelatory biography of three glamorous, complex modern women
Esther Murphy was a brilliant New York intellectual who dazzled friends and strangers with an unstoppable flow of conversation. But she never finished the books she was contracted to write—a painful failure, and yet a kind of achievement.
The quintessential fan, Mercedes de Acosta had intimate friendships with the legendary actresses and dancers of the twentieth century. Her ephemeral legacy is the thousands of objects she collected to preserve the memory of those performers and to document …