Victoria Chang Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Victoria Chang is a poet, writer, and critic. Poet and Writer • Bourne Chair in Poetry, Georgia Tech • Linktree: https://t.co/mc2qVRPd5E • IG: https://t.co/cm8V0r2D6Q

Guillotine: Poems
Eduardo C. Corral
“Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome” by Eduardo Corral in Personal Best: Makers on Their Poems that Matter Most. https://t.co/4ilsxigqsE
Paperback, 2020
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Field Study
Chet'la Sebree
“Twenty years since my hair has lapped the creamy crack, my hair stays straight with more ease after trees lose their leaves.” -Chet’la Sebree from Field Study https://t.co/1icr5hic1Y
Paperback, 2021
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Year & Other Poems
Jos Charles
“I had not begun to think past testament of want…” Jos Charles from a Year & other poems https://t.co/hz5sU2NcVZ
Paperback, 2024
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wound Is the Origin of Wonder: Poems
Maya C. Popa
“He believed/that grief develops the mind. What is//the mind if not that surface upon which/the world can be endlessly rebroken?” -Maya Popa, Wound is the Origin of Wonder https://t.co/xuoIkxhE7p
Hardcover, 2022
$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Obit
Victoria Chang
RT @CopperCanyonPrs: @ClevelandMag spotlights books considered to be part of this year's canon, including OBIT by VICTORIA CHANG (@VChangPo…
Paperback, 2020
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Swallowed Light
Michael Wasson
This week’s @NYTmag poem is by Michael Wasson “Self-Portrait as Collected Bones [Rejoice, Rejoice]” from Swallowed Light. @CopperCanyonPrs https://t.co/9B9CHWX4XN
Paperback, 2022
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Country Where Everyone's Name Is Fear: Selected Poems
Boris Khersonsky
This week’s @NYTmag poem is “Buried in a human neck, a bullet” by Ukrainian poet Lyudmyla Khersonsky, translated by Olga Livshin and Andrew Janco from The Country Where Everyone’s Name is Fear, published by @losthorsepress https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/20/magazine/poem-buried-in-a-human-neck-a-bullet.amp.html
Paperback, 2022
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Rinehart Frames
Cheswayo Mphanza
“How a line/can be naked without being explicit—“ -Cheswayo Mphanza from The Rinehart Frames https://t.co/H4qLii534T
Paperback, 2021
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Be Drawn
Terrance Hayes
“Some things in this world//Do not depend on speech to be felt.” -Terrance Hayes from How to Be Drawn https://t.co/VRuljN0Pvh
Paperback, 2015
$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Curious Thing: Poems
Sandra Lim
This week’s @NYTmag is “Summer Terror” by Sandra Lim from The Curious Thing. @wwnorton https://t.co/Bw85L1SfnF
Paperback, 2023
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book