Drama. "For myself and the cast, directing Leslie Scalapino's FLOW has been an extraordinary journey into language and the language in breath, the rhythms of effort to say as precisely as her savage d
Literary Nonfiction. Poetics. Literary Criticism. Editor Joshua Hoeynck has given the poetry world great service by uncovering two key essays from the Charles Olson Archive at the University of Connec
Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Spanish by Maria Teresa Ortega. Selection with Introduction and Notes by Emilio Jorge Rodriguez. "Defiance, movement, and renewal are three words that co
Poetry. African American Studies. Trilingual Edition in English, French, and Spanish. Translated into French by Alex Richards. Translated into Spanish by Maria Teresa Ortega. "The poet ploughs, semina
Poetry. LGBT Studies. "Bengtson's poems are rough-edged and sassy. He pulls no punches. This trip down LEAVENWORTH STREET is not for the weak of heart or the shy of spirit. Be prepared for a few bruis
Poetry. "The strength of Tim Hunt's nature poems drew me into this book. His observation of light, rocks, a hawk and a field mouse in 'High Desert Summer,' a California landscape, is so intense that h
Poetry. "Imagine an ocean leaving its bed to hover above itself, where it should not be, to form a 'silhouette' visible against an 'afternoon.' The technology of displacement is deployed, in Andrew Pe
Poetry. "Rarely has a book of poems been as aptly titled as Barbara Crooker's MORE. Propelled by her hunger for beauty and language, she flies in low over human experience, noticing every gesture, eve
Poetry. A philosophy of architecture conveyed through poetics. Organizing Principle: We begin our lives unconsciously in fully formed homes, abstract the architectural structure from the built environ
Drama. LGBT Studies. Latino/Latina Studies. DANCING AT FUNERALS: SELECTED PLAYS invites readers to a world of violence, passion, and comedy. Rane creates characters and plots that caputre the hard wor
Westward the course of empire, the dream flood Pouring toward gold and glory, Or, at least, some better chances.The chance to head out, to get away From the quarters, from the steerage, From the tight
Poetry. Norman Stock's direct expression of gut-level feelings, surreal fantasies, and riotous humor, invite the reader to experience poetry in a new, more immediate way. The boring posturing of acade
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. LGBT Studies. "There are infinite varieties/of saying no to geography." The Prodigal Son is the Other in the gray landscape of suburbia, the dystopian glamour of Los Ang
Fiction. Son of a Mexican Creole soldier and a Comanche shaman, Coyote O'Donohughe learns shape-shifting from his mother and turns the tide of history in the Mexican Revolution, at the Alamo, the Batt
Poetry. Jewish Studies. Ungar's diabolical book is both devilishly funny and devastatingly open about love, sex, marriage, and divorce. Selected for the Hilary Tham Capital Collection by Judge Denise
Cultural Writing. Native American Studies. AMERICAN INDIAN THEATER IN PERFORMANCE: A READER is the first comprehensive collection to present the views of leading playwrights, directors, scholars, and
Literary Anthology. Young Adult. Fiction. Nonfiction. Poetry. BEYOND WORDS is the ninth anthology from WriteGirl, winner of the Governor and First Lady's Medal for Service as 2010-2011 California Nonp
Poetry. "MOTHER SPEAKS HER NAME is classic in theme, operatic in structure, beautiful, fundamental...the very heart of a man's life and vision--all the gender myths and hells of the eons. Frank Adams
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. These multilingual poems, by a highly honored Chicano poet and children's author, celebrate our unity as human beings and announce the coming of the New Sun--which the M
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry History & Criticism. Jewish Studies. This is a gathering of essays, poems, and recollections dedicated to the memory of poet, scholar, teacher, and political activist,
