Poetry News

Books Received: November 2016

Originally Published: December 06, 2016

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Isabel Allende (editor), These Are Not Sweet Girls: Poetry by Latin American Women (White Pine Press)

Elizabeth Arnold, Skeleton Coast (Flood Editions)

Farid Ud-Din Attar, The Conference of the Birds (W. W. Norton & Company)

Samira Bashir, Field Theories (Nightboat)

Sandra Beasley, Count the Waves (W. W. Norton & Company)

Zeina Hashem Beck, There Was and How Much There Was (Smith/Doorstop Books)

Heather Bell, Kill the Dogs (Rattle)

Larissa Boehning, Swallow Summer (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Willard Bohn, Surrealist Poetry: An Anthology (Bloomsbury Academic)

Rosa Alice Branco, Cattle of the Lord (Milkweed Editions)

Danny Callahan, Born In Raindrops (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)

Jos Charles, Safe Space (Ahsahta Press)

Allison Cobb, After We All Died (Ahsahta Press)

Susan Cohen, A Different Wakeful Animal (Red Dragonfly Press)

Cheryl Dumesnil, Showtime at the Ministry of Lost Causes (University of Pittsburgh Press)

Mark Fiddes, The Rainbow Factory (Templar Poetry)

Solomon Ibn Gabriel, Vulture in a Cage: Poems by Solomon Ibn Gabirol (Archipelago)

Katherine Gallagher, Acres of Light (Arc Publications)

Kim Garcia, The Brighter House (White Pine Press)

Melody S Gee, The Dead in Daylight (Cooper Dillon Books)

Susan Gevirtz, Hotel abc (Nightboat)

Albert Goldbarth, The Adventures of Form and Content: Essays (Graywolf Press)

Ariel Goldberg, The Estrangement Principle (Nightboat)

Amanda Golden, This Business of Words: Reassessing Anne Sexton (University Press of Florida)

David B Goldstein, Lost Originals (BookThug)

Roland Greene & Stephen Cushman (editors), The Princeton Handbook of World Poetries (Princeton University Press)

Bill Henderson & The Pushcart Prize Editors (editors), The Pushcart Prize XLI: Best of the Small Presses 2017 Edition (Pushcart Press)

Rodney Jones, Village Prodigies (Mariner Books)

JSL, Twentysomething (A Cronicle.)

Rosamond King, Rock|Salt|Stone (Nightboat)

David Lee, Bluebonnets, Firewheels, and Brown-eyed Susans, or, Poems New and Used From the Bandera Rag and Bone Shop (Wings Press)

David Lehman, Poems in the Manner Of (Scribner)

Genevieve Lehr, Stomata (Brick Books)

Craig A. Leisy, Rain's Only Wet If You're In It (Northshore Bookstore)

William Letford, Dirt (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Jon Loomis, The Mansion of Happiness (Oberlin)

devorah major, and then we became (City Lights Publishers)

David Master, Poems to Margarita (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform)

Clay Matthews, Shore (Cooper Dillon Books)

James McNally, Moon Over Miasma: A Country Day Psalm Booklet

Paula Meehan, Geomantic (Daedalus Press)

James Meetze, Phantom Hour (Ahsahta Press)

Jenny Molberg, Marvels of the Invisible (Tupelo Press)

Paul Muldoon, Selected Poems 1968-2014 (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Logotherapy (University of Nebraska Press)

Kerrie O'Brien, Illuminate (Salmon Poetry)

Mary O'Malley, Playing the Octopus (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Richard Milazzo, Mimmo Paladino (artist), A Tattoo in Morocco: Poems 2007 (Edizioni Galleria Mazzoli)

Molly Peacock, The Analyst (W. W. Norton & Company)

Stanley Plumly, Against Sunset (W. W. Norton & Company)

Jacob Polley, Jackself (Macmillan)

Patricia Hruby Powell, Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case (Chronicle Books)

Jacques Rancière, The Groove of the Poem: Reading Philippe Beck (Univocal Publishing)

John Redmond, The Alexandra Sequence (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Sandra Ridley, Silvija (BookThug)

Matthew Rohrer, The Others (Wave Books)

Sarah Rosenblatt, Where Are We in This Story? (Carnegie Mellon)

Elaine Scarry, Naming Thy Name: Cross Talk in Shakespeare's Sonnets (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Michael Schmidt, Stories of My Life (Sheep Meadow)

Daniel Schoonebeek, Trébuchet (University of Georgia Press)

Alan Shapiro, That Self-Forgetful Perfectly Useless Concentration (University Of Chicago Press)

BoSeon Shim, Someone Always in the Corner of My Eye (White Pine Press)

John Skoyles, Inside Job (Carnegie Mellon)

John Skoyles, Suddenly, It's Evening: Selected Poems (Carnegie Mellon)

Layli Long Soldier, WHEREAS (Graywolf Press)

Dante Di Stefano, Love Is a Stone Endlessly in Flight (Brighthorse Books)

Gerald Stern, Galaxy Love (W. W. Norton & Company)

Moez Surani, Operations (BookThug)

Kate Sutherland, How To Draw a Rhinoceros (BookThug)

Nathaniel Tarn, Joan Myers (artist), The Persephones (Damiani)

Kate Tempest, Let Them Eat Chaos (Bloomsbury USA)

Philip Terry, Quennets (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Dylan Thomas, A Child's Christmas in Wales (New Directions)

Frederick Turner, Apocalypse: An Epic Poem (Ilium Press)

Frank Varela, Diaspora: Selected and New Poems (Arte Público Press)

Robert Vivian, Mystery My Country (Anchor & Plume)

Jeffrey Wainwright, What Must Happen (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Derek Walcott, Morning, Paramin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Alli Warren, I Love It Though (Nightboat)

Matthew Welton, The Number Poems (Carcanet Press Ltd.)

Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, When the Wanderers Come Home (University of Nebraska Press)

Adam Zagajewski, Slight Exaggeration: An Essay (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Steve Zeitlin, The Poetry of Everyday Life: Storytelling and the Art of Awareness (Cornell University Press)

Raul Zurita, Anna Deeny (translator), Sky Below: Selected Works (Curbstone Books)