"The poets in this volume, like those in the first four volumes, deserve to be better known, but public promotion of the poets was never my primary aim. That would be a bonus, but only a bonus. Rather
The latest in the series,?this fourth volume showcases poetry from three very disparate voices: Harry Jones, Erin Scudder, and Chris Tse. Harry Jones’s flair for lyric is palpable in his accomplished
The first installation in a groundbreaking series, this compendium showcases the work of new poets Scott-Patrick Mitchell, J. P. Quinton, and Emma Rooksby. Edited by the award-winning poet and novelis
Entering its fifth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology i
Entering its fourth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology i
"[A] reminder that contemporary poetry is not only alive and well but continuing to grow."-- Publishers Weekly"This collection stands out among the crowd claiming to represent emergent poets. Much oth
The latest in the series,?this third volume showcases?Janice Freegard, Reihana Robinson, and Katherine Liddy, three poets?with vastly different yet complementary styles. Freegard writes quirky and oft
This fourth volume of the Lost Horse Press New Poets / Short Books series offers three strong voices, each with a personal brand of courage. Their lives are as different from one another as can be, an
This anthology is the culmination of a much needed initiative by literature development agency Spread the Word to support talented new Black and Asian poets.
The baker's daughter is watching me through the reed-slicks, her eyes surrounded by floury feathers. Her wings canvas the river. I dip my twitching toes in her waters, her eyes pull me in as she says
If it all goes wrong, midair, I doubt I could put us down safely in a river. I suspect I'd slam us nose first into the circuit board of a densely populated suburb. If I could, our rescue might be beam
The lunatics and hacks that have made up our national government for eight years could not keep Americans from singing and dancing, from imagining and pretending, or from making art in numberless ways
"Celebrating the current resurgence of poetry by writers under 45 in Wales, Oxygen is a snapshot of recently established and exciting new talent writing in both the languages of Wales. Urban and rural
Entering its twelfth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology
Praise for earlier editions:"Unlike novelists and bad-boy memoirists, emerging poets are unlikely to sprawl on Oprah’s couch, date starlets, or rouse bidding wars. With an alert ear for new voices, th
The only publication of its kind, Best New Poets is an annual anthology of poetry by writers who have not yet published a full-length book. The poems included in this eclectic sampling represent the b
In this anthology, three emerging poets are chosen and showcased as the best of Canada's new voices. This is the first edition of our Best New Poets in Canada Series and the newest poetry anthology se
A crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers features work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book and includes poems that represent the best from the ma
Praise for earlier editions:"[A] reminder that contemporary poetry is not only alive and well but continuing to grow."-- Publishers Weekly"[These poets] prove that American poetry has the strength and
Praise for earlier editions:"[These poets] prove that American poetry has the strength and vision to move beyond the MFA environment in order to reshape and reflect past traditions."-- Bloomsbury Revi
A landmark anthology celebrating twenty-one Native poets first published in the twenty-first centuryNew Poets of Native Nations gathers poets of diverse ages, styles, languages, and tribal affiliation