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Book Cover for: Say It Hurts, Lisa Summe

Say It Hurts

Lisa Summe
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@lisasumme debut collection is in the Spring Round-Up at Southern Indiana Review! “Say It Hurts-all grit and brilliance-is stacked with elegies, apertures, love stories, buzzcuts, self-portraits a la selfies, and the static invisibility of grief” http://www.usi.edu/sir/amie-whittemores-meter-reader/the-meter-reader-spring-2021-round-up/

Paperback, 2021

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Unsaid Things, Joanna Acevedo

Unsaid Things

Joanna Acevedo
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

And please welcome Joanna & Karah! Joanna Acevedo (she/they) is the author of the poetry collection The Pathophysiology of Longing (Black Centipede Press, 2020) & the short story collection Unsaid Things (Flexible Press, 2021). Her work has appeared in Hobart Pulp, --> https://t.co/3VJtyJUbpo

Paperback, 2021

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dream of Xibalba, Stephanie Adams-Santos

Dream of Xibalba

Stephanie Adams-Santos
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

Oh my, we had a spectacular time celebrating DREAM OF XIBALBA by Stephanie Adams-Santos!!! https://t.co/Fvv93zAh8v

Paperback, 2023

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: What Runs Over, Kayleb Rae Candrilli

What Runs Over

Kayleb Rae Candrilli
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Trans Visibility Day is a great day for poetry. Of course. Let’s start with two spectacular debuts: Red by @patriphobe out from @Birdsllc and What Runs Over by Kayleb Rae Candrilli out from @YesYesBooks https://t.co/2ZTqp2ysM0 https://t.co/VuisfB11bM https://t.co/buXKrc9TjI

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Book Cover for: The Grief Muscles: Poems, Brandon Courtney

The Grief Muscles: Poems

Brandon Courtney
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Brandon Courtney is a disabled veteran of the United States Navy (OEF), and the author of This, Sisyphus (YesYes Books, 2019), Rooms for Rent in the Burning City (Spark Wheel Press, 2015), and The Grief Muscles (The Sheep Meadow Press, 2014). He is also the author of --->

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Book Cover for: clear, David Person

clear

David Person
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

"Clear-eyed about her otherness as a queer Asian American woman and about the ways in which love ironically illuminates the creative person’s need for solitude, Wong remains open to the possibility of bliss amid the world’s ongoing catastrophes."-David Woo https://t.co/HUHUYF4vls

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Book Cover for: To Love an Island, Ana Portnoy Brimmer

To Love an Island

Ana Portnoy Brimmer
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Congratulations to @anaportbrim and her brilliant debut To Love an Island. The folks at Eric Hoffer have announced category placements and, in addition to being shortlisted for the Grand Prize, TLAI has earned Honorable Mention in Poetry. WOOT! --> https://t.co/kaS6IfvcQ9

Paperback, 2021

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: As She Appears, Shelley Wong

As She Appears

Shelley Wong
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

A wonderful collection of new releases including As She Appears by @shhelleywong reviewed over at Washington Independent Review of Books! https://www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/on-poetry-may-2022

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Another Way to Split Water, Alycia Pirmohamed

Another Way to Split Water

Alycia Pirmohamed
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

Huge congrats to @a_pirmohamed for this marvelous recognition of Another Way to Split Water from @CanadianPoets WOOT! https://t.co/A6Y0S6oQpW

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mutiny, Phillip B. Williams

Mutiny

Phillip B. Williams
YesYes BooksYesYes Books

Do you want to understand things? Is intellect, discipline, beauty, courage important to you? Listen to @PBW_Poet That’s it. Do it. MUTINY: poems | Phillip B. Williams || Harvard Radcliffe Institute https://t.co/cylsGWbOox via @YouTube

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