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Tag: 2018 Publications

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Wishbone Moon

July 30, 2018 Jacar Press

Ed. Beary, Compton, Ramesh

Only available on Kindle.

“Wishbone Moon is a groundbreaking anthology of haiku by women in the international haiku community. As editors we consulted women journal editors and haiku leaders around the globe. We asked them for …

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Posted in: Books Filed under: 2018 Publications, Anthology, Ellen Compton, Haiku, Kala Ramesh, Roberta Beary, Women Poets
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The War Against the Obvious

Jacar Press

Cornelius Eady

“Cornelius Eady’s poems sing America, as Whitman’s did, but amending our national bard, they are mindful of the distance between his America and ours. Race, culture (especially music), family history, and urban life are all in play in …

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Posted in: Books, Greatest Hits Series Filed under: 2018 Publications, Chapbook, Cornelius Eady, Greatest Hits
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Life Without Furniture

June 1, 2018 Jacar Press

Sharon Fagan McDermott

“In Life Without Furniture ‘the whole visible world flows through one white birch.’ Sharon Fagan McDermott inhabits the spaces between the common and the uncommon: the rich landscapes between ‘A State of Un-Union’ and ‘Driving Home After …

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Posted in: Books Filed under: 2018 Publications, Full-Length Collection, Sharon Fagan McDermott, Women Poets
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Yes, We Be

February 5, 2018 Jacar Press

Patrick Howell

OUT OF STOCK.

Yes, We Be is an integrated-design poetry book that connects with the Black Arts Movement, Harlem Renaissance, and Afro-Futurism. Proceeds will benefit Black Lives Matter, SistaWRITE, and COR AME community programs.

“Patrick Howell’s Yes We …

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Posted in: Books, New Voices Filed under: 2018 Publications, Black Poets, Book Art, Full-Length Collection, New Voices, Patrick Howell
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Anonymous

January 12, 2018 Jacar Press

Monique-Adelle Callahan D.

Available on Kindle.

“Anonymous follows vulnerable bodies impelled to service-for work, lust, purgation, and song. Even that last knells from halls where ‘the applause is from the whips.’ This, the caustic art of Monique-Adelle’s often brutal debut: …

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Posted in: Books, New Voices Filed under: 2018 Publications, Black Poets, Full-Length Collection, Monique-Adelle Callahan D., New Voices, Women Poets
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