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Book Cover for: An Insomniac's Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe, Heidi Seaborn

An Insomniac's Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe

Heidi Seaborn
Wave BooksWave Books

*Save the Date* This THURSDAY 6/3, in celebration of Heidi Seaborn's newest book (An Insomniac’s Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe, @pankmagazine ), MATTHEW ROHRER (The Sky Contains the Plans) will join her in poems and conversation at @ElliottBayBooks: https://t.co/ac3YEUuQfO https://t.co/KFfWMyI9fu

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Book Cover for: 24 Pages and Other Poems, Lisa Fishman

24 Pages and Other Poems

Lisa Fishman
Wave BooksWave Books

24 PAGES AND OTHER POEMS by Lisa Fishman *** Full audiobook (mp3) available on the Wave website for only $5 USD. https://t.co/OUAYoYBYvW https://t.co/fWl7zqMn9U

Hardcover, 2015

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Red Juice: Poems 1998-2008, Hoa Nguyen

Red Juice: Poems 1998-2008

Hoa Nguyen
Wave BooksWave Books

***Save the Date*** Poemtalk about @peacehearty's "Long Light" from RED JUICE, hosted by @kellywritershse. Also, it might interest you that Wave offers a HOA NGUYEN POETRY BUNDLE: https://t.co/E8Ql1Vtaxd https://t.co/COKrP4lxJ7

Paperback, 2014

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Translation of the Lilies Back Into Lists, Laynie Browne

Translation of the Lilies Back Into Lists

Laynie Browne
Wave BooksWave Books

“Browne writes of everyday life in ways that are various, expansive, and deeply informed by critical theory.” —@cmstancek on TRANSLATION OF THE LILIES BACK INTO LISTS by LAYNIE BROWNE in @Colorado_Review. Full review here: https://t.co/p9G8U147OJ https://t.co/5ivYwy9ywk

Paperback, 2022

$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Inferno: A Poet's Novel, Eileen Myles

Inferno: A Poet's Novel

Eileen Myles
Wave BooksWave Books

"During the reading of this book I would walk the streets and catch myself staring into the landscapes." —CEDAR SIGO (GUARD THE MYSTERIES, Wave 2021) on @EileenMyles' INFERNO (@orbooks). Read the whole essay at Literary Hub: https://lithub.com/on-eileen-myles-inferno-and-the-poets-novel/

Paperback, 2016

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Heavy Feather Review Vol. 7, Noah Eli Gordon

Heavy Feather Review Vol. 7

Noah Eli Gordon
Wave BooksWave Books

"I think all writing has a ghost in it, but the ghost changes depending on the project. Writing through reality television, the ghosts in my book are like a ghost of a ghost." —KATE DURBIN talking about HOARDERS w/ Bill Lessard for HEAVY FEATHER REVIEW. https://heavyfeatherreview.org/2022/06/21/durbin/ https://t.co/dqVFXd57Fn

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Book Cover for: The Shining, Dorothea Lasky

The Shining

Dorothea Lasky
Wave BooksWave Books

Read "Snow Maze" from @DorotheaLasky's forthcoming book THE SHINING in @thenation: https://t.co/LvZziMPZrQ https://t.co/oVYrfuEo64

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee, James Tate

Dreams of a Robot Dancing Bee

James Tate
Wave BooksWave Books

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAMES TATE 12/18/43 ♥️ To honor the work of the late great James Tate, DREAMS OF A ROBOT DANCING BEE, his only collection of short fiction, is on sale. The softcover edition is only $8 and the hardcover edition is only $18. https://t.co/sc9FI1uBPr https://t.co/HmgPFr3Qci

Paperback, 2008

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Something for Everybody, Anselm Berrigan

Something for Everybody

Anselm Berrigan
Wave BooksWave Books

Loved reading @robmclennanblog sharing his thoughts about ANSELM BERRIGAN's poems in Something For Everybody, calling them "sharp, self-aware and playful, employing a variety of structures and rhythms through his accumulations. " https://t.co/DsmXOFtsZX https://t.co/X1wkD2ofYz

Hardcover, 2018

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Plans for Sentences, Renee Gladman

Plans for Sentences

Renee Gladman
Wave BooksWave Books

"In order to ‘follow’ the lines she’s following, it’s as if the reader must completely invert their own sense of how to make (create) sense." —Jay Butler on PLANS FOR SENTENCES by RENEE GLADMAN in @The_Rumpus. https://t.co/LFFyIXfxHF https://t.co/JKF9UGwZe4

Paperback, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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