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BGSU Professor. Loyola dad. BGSU dad. Co-founding editor of @riverriverbooks. Poet.

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Book Cover for: Best Barbarian: Poems, Roger Reeves

Best Barbarian: Poems

Roger Reeves
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For sure I'm looking for Solmaz Sharif's Customs and Roger Reeves' Best Barbarian. What else?

Paperback, 2023

$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Customs: Poems, Solmaz Sharif

Customs: Poems

Solmaz Sharif
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For sure I'm looking for Solmaz Sharif's Customs and Roger Reeves' Best Barbarian. What else?

Paperback, 2022

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Citizen Illegal, Jose Olivarez

Citizen Illegal

Jose Olivarez
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My advanced poetry students read @_joseolivarez's Citizen Illegal, listened to @jerichobrown's @Tin_House lectures via @DavidNaimon's podcast, and are having the most beautiful online discussion about joy, trauma, poetry. My students give me hope, always. https://t.co/EYn7nfAWzs

Paperback, 2018

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A River Runs Through It, Norman MacLean

A River Runs Through It

Norman MacLean
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“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world’s great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words ...” Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It

Hardcover, 1989

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Your Favorite Poet, Leigh Chadwick

Your Favorite Poet

Leigh Chadwick
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FYI, it's Your Favorite Poet, by Leigh Chadwick, from @MalarkeyBooks: https://t.co/sjmfzTvULx

Paperback, 2022

$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dog Flowers: A Memoir, an Archive, Danielle Geller

Dog Flowers: A Memoir, an Archive

Danielle Geller
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Haven't read all the essays today yet, but I have to stop and say @dellegeller's piece is one of the best Xness essays I've ever read. I ordered Dog Flowers as soon as I finished it. Brian Warner sucks, vote Mt Goats, but my goodness this essay. (cw for mention of sexual assault) https://twitter.com/marchxness/status/1499052231177367552

Paperback, 2022

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Tsunami vs. the Fukushima 50: Poems, Lee Ann Roripaugh

Tsunami vs. the Fukushima 50: Poems

Lee Ann Roripaugh
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Today in my special topics class, we looked at poems by Lawrence Matsuda, Lee Ann Roripaugh, W. Todd Kaneko, and Brian Komei Dempster, and we watched a 30-minute documentary on Minidoka.

Paperback, 2019

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Amores: Poems, D. H. Lawrence

Amores: Poems

D. H. Lawrence
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Today in my special topics class, we looked at poems by Lawrence Matsuda, Lee Ann Roripaugh, W. Todd Kaneko, and Brian Komei Dempster, and we watched a 30-minute documentary on Minidoka.

Paperback, 2016

$5.99Member price:$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gloss, Rebecca Hazelton

Gloss

Rebecca Hazelton
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@hmvanderhart Can't rank a "top" five but here are five: * Traci Brimhall's COME THE SLUMBERLESS TO THE LAND OF NOD * Rebecca Hazelton's GLOSS * t'ai freedom ford's & MORE BLACK * Kendra DeColo's I AM NOT TRYING TO HIDE MY HUNGERS FROM THE WORLD Diana Khoi Nguyen's GHOST OF

Paperback, 2019

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sneakerella: Novelization, Disney Books

Sneakerella: Novelization

Disney Books
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One of my favorite books when I was a kid was a novelization of the Disney TV series Zorro. It was on the shelf at my grandparents' house, so I read it every summer when we visited. Wish I'd ended up with it.

Paperback, 2022

$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book