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Book Cover for: Field Notes from the Flood Zone, Heather Sellers

Field Notes from the Flood Zone

Heather Sellers
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"I wish I could quote every line of Heather Seller’s brilliantly bleak yet bravely sardonic book of prose poems..." -David Starkey via California Review of Books on FIELD NOTES FROM THE FLOOD ZONE by Heather Sellers Read more reviews here: https://t.co/DfT01QEeTV

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The City in Which I Love You, Li-Young Lee

The City in Which I Love You

Li-Young Lee
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Today's Poetry Daily feature is a Li-Young Lee poem from THE CITY IN WHICH I LOVE YOU, and there is a personal essay about this poem up at https://poems.com/features/what-sparks-poetry/shara-lessley-on-li-young-lees-my-father-in-heaven-is-reading-out-loud/ Thanks to @SharaLessley and @Poetry_Daily for this wonderful tribute!

Paperback, 1990

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Book Cover for: A Season in Hell with Rimbaud, Dustin Kyle Pearson

A Season in Hell with Rimbaud

Dustin Kyle Pearson
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🔥 A SEASON IN HELL WITH RIMBAUD publishes today!! 🔥 Congrats @DustinKPearson! Everyone, grab your copy today at https://www.boaeditions.org/products/a-season-in-hell-with-rimbaud! https://t.co/KwLnyMB1vB

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This: Stories, Robin Black

If I Loved You, I Would Tell You This: Stories

Robin Black
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We're closing out February by sharing the last installment in our Black History Month Highlight Series from our spring interns! Read on to hear Robin's thoughts on ALIEN STORIES by @EcOsondu and TENDERNESS by @ParadiseLAust! https://t.co/6V54YrWNqI https://t.co/G8ZJpNkQsH

Paperback, 2011

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Dug-Up Gun Museum, Matt Donovan

The Dug-Up Gun Museum

Matt Donovan
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Check out this dynamite lineup for the @HVWritersCenter Summer 2023 Reading Series Launch, featuring BOA's own Matt Donovan, author of THE DUG-UP GUN MUSEUM! https://t.co/EkNCMlGj77

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Tiny Journalist, Naomi Shihab Nye

The Tiny Journalist

Naomi Shihab Nye
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"Listening is a must." BOA's first ever audiobook review for the inimitable Naomi Shihab Nye's THE TINY JOURNALIST is live from @AudioFileMag (and won an Earphone Award!) Thank you, AudioFile! Check out the review here: https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/211933/

Paperback, 2019

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Book Cover for: Buffalo Girl, Jessica Q. Stark

Buffalo Girl

Jessica Q. Stark
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"Stark...creates this hybrid fairy tale with a series of collages that respond to sonically rich retellings of her mother’s history." Thank you so much @MudRoomMag for this review of Jessica Q. Stark's (@jezzbah) BUFFALO GIRL, out now! https://t.co/LfNg5k2YZG

Paperback, 2023

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Book Cover for: Two Brown Dots, Danni Quintos

Two Brown Dots

Danni Quintos
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Our thanks to @adalimon and @slowdownshow for featuring "Ghazal for Dogeaters" by @dleighquint from her debut collection TWO BROWN DOTS on today's program! Listen here: https://www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2022/07/20/722-ghazal-for-dogeaters

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: The Rest of Love, Carl Phillips

The Rest of Love

Carl Phillips
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"In reading and rereading [THE REST OF LOVE], I learn something new about myself, my relationship, my work, and the world I belong to. This book sang so my book, A SHIVER IN THE LEAVES, could scream." A piece ft. @lutherxhughes is up at @byshondaland! Thank you @sarahmariewrote! https://t.co/4hC8NQiayd

Paperback, 2005

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton, Lucille Clifton

How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton
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HOW TO CARRY WATER is listed as a "Best of Bookworm" title! Thank you @kcrw for sharing! Check out the full list here: https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/bookworm/best-poetry-books-chang-myles-ferlinghetti

Paperback, 2021

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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