Amorak Huey Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Amorak Huey on XBGSU Professor. Loyola dad. BGSU dad. Co-founding editor of @riverriverbooks. Poet.

Best Barbarian: Poems
Roger ReevesFor 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
Customs: Poems
Solmaz SharifFor 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
Citizen Illegal
Jose OlivarezMy 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
A River Runs Through It
Norman MacLean“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
Your Favorite Poet
Leigh ChadwickFYI, 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
Dog Flowers: A Memoir, an Archive
Danielle GellerHaven'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
Tsunami vs. the Fukushima 50: Poems
Lee Ann RoripaughToday 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
Amores: Poems
D. H. LawrenceToday 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
Gloss
Rebecca Hazelton@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
Sneakerella: Novelization
Disney BooksOne 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