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Book Cover for: Ironwork Today: Inside & Out: Inside & Out, Dona Z. Meilach

Ironwork Today: Inside & Out: Inside & Out

Dona Z. Meilach
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from Demetrius “Meech” A. Buckley’s “Apology Hour with the Sweet Hotel” preorder our forthcoming issue, INSIDE OUT, featuring work by incarcerated artists #apogeelit #InsideOut https://t.co/zwFkl0xmgG

Hardcover, 2006

$49.95$24.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Togetherness

Wo Chan
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TOGETHERNESS by Wo Chan tells us that we are more than our wounds. Find the new review by Genevieve Hartman on our website. https://t.co/zu00PhiMgv

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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She Is Haunted

Paige Clark
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In one story: characters with brains surgically altered to endure a rapidly warming earth; in another, a government call center for post-breakup heartache. @michaelprior06 talks with Paige Clark about her exciting debut, "She is Haunted": https://t.co/ZDolpoxc2k @TwoDollarRadio https://t.co/wMXkDNv28j

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Against Heaven: Poems

Kemi Alabi
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“If you can’t make it make sense, just stay for the music.” In an interview w/ Poetry Editor @zefrrrrrrr, @kemiaalabi discusses writing towards “radical possibility” in their poetry debut, “Against Heaven." Read the full interview: https://t.co/BmOyU7IPcC

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Girls That Never Die: Poems

Safia Elhillo
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🏍️ Our own Editorial Assistant, Lakshmi Sunder, interviewed Safia Elhillo about her collection, GIRLS THAT NEVER DIE—an exploration of the burdens and hard-fought birthrights of womanhood. You can read the interview online now! https://t.co/yfO8UA86Zf

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Gods of Want: Stories

K-Ming Chang
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In "Gods of Want," women fend off ghosts and grapple with desire and disgust. Using the pluralistic "I," K-Ming Chang writes of collective hunger in a seamless blend of prose and poetry. Read the full interview: https://t.co/08K68htdIp

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Town of Babylon

Alejandro Varela
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Alejandro Varela discusses how his upbringing and public health studies illuminated his debut novel "The Town of Babylon." @drovarela spoke with editor @watsonlexis about the book and the imperative to engage ethically in community. Read here! https://t.co/cIBtVtOwJK https://t.co/FqMEY5u3SP

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation, Camonghne Felix

Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

Camonghne Felix
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💘🗡️ You can now read our review of Camonghne Felix's newest book, DYSCALCULIA! The magic of this kaleidoscopic reflection on love lies in its heroic reach and scope. DYSCALCULIA is out now with One World. Congratulations, @CAMONGHNE! Find the review and the book below. https://t.co/cX08eLYW2J

Hardcover, 2023

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Synthetic Jungle: Poems

Michael Chang
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🌵🗣️ Playful, critical, and intimate, Michael Chang’s @mchangpoet poetry stands out as a vital sea change on the American poetry scene. Check out the new interview by @ZIssenberg live on our website! SYNTHETIC JUNGLE is now available through Northwestern University Press. https://t.co/LNX9kQ48Wz

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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