Shearsman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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"These two collecteds gather up a considerable and compelling achievement." Thanks to Ian Pople for this review of David Wevill's Collected Earlier Poems and Collected Later Poems in @PN_Review! Subscribe to the magazine here: https://t.co/uhPtlgBzsn https://t.co/qCSB1KluW0

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"These two collecteds gather up a considerable and compelling achievement." Thanks to Ian Pople for this review of David Wevill's Collected Earlier Poems and Collected Later Poems in @PN_Review! Subscribe to the magazine here: https://t.co/uhPtlgBzsn https://t.co/qCSB1KluW0

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“Creative entanglement: A conversation with Nancy Kuhl about her new poetry collection On Hysteria” — curated by Karla Kelsey @TupeloQ @QuarterlyTupelo https://t.co/rgb6OOiVUq

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Robin Fulton Macpherson's new collection Ancient Light is now available. In the 1960s & 1970s Macpherson was active in Scottish literary life as a poet, reviewer & editor. Since 1973 he has lived in Norway & has been a translator of Scandinavian poets. https://t.co/hLpD3Vv98V https://t.co/r7KcKPPTfi

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"From David Herd, the inviting & inclusive act of walk-speaking that is Walk Song..with its ‘local action’ & ‘act of welcome’: the political lyric that walks the page." Thanks John Kinsella for including Walk Song in his Books of the Year @AustBookReview. https://t.co/gkQR25JqnE

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Congratulations to Gëzim Hajdari, who has been announced as one of this year’s Val di Comino Literary Prize winners. He receives his Special Career Award at the ceremony taking place on Sunday. Extract from Bitter Grass, translated by @Shadow2train. https://t.co/rHdueCCRvZ https://t.co/HUksK1MezG

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João is a book of sixty-two sonnets recounting twelve years of the life of a poet who travels widely, encountering friends & loves, translators &, sometimes, famous authors. Its protagonist is João of eGoli... Read more about John Mateer's João here: https://t.co/0fIzOkxEtD https://t.co/DFj6o9aX07

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From A Cloud of Witnesses (2022) by Kjell Espmark (1930-2022), translated from Swedish by Robin Fulton Macpherson. "Many of Espmark's poems are dramatic monologues in which the dead, some famous, some anonymous, speak to us, hoping for our attention..." https://t.co/1uSirgjuXI https://t.co/BF1wfJRdOk

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Congratulations to our author Ian Seed @Shadow2train on his new translation of Max Jacob's The Dice Cup! @Wakefield_Press We're joining in the Jacob celebration w/a glimpse inside Jacob's Advice to a Young Poet, tr. John Adlard published earlier this year.https://t.co/TW3COmHFy2 https://t.co/NEjVYIoZbY https://t.co/cTjVTnaChv

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Born this day 1939, Lee Harwood. A poem from his New Collected Poems, eds Kelvin Corcoran & Robert Sheppard @microbius. "Harwood’s work defines the poetry of an era that saw poetry itself at its most exciting, expansive & innovative..." Read more here: https://t.co/HS62Qe9CYL https://t.co/ihRx5qiuDr https://t.co/pg98RGrGov