These letters are full of passion, humor, doubt, and spiritual yearning, and offer an intimate view of Melville's personality. Lyrical and effusive, they are literary works in themselves. This corresp
Constellarium chronicles the author's gender transition from biological male to female, and engages the ontological quandaries that arise from this experience. Family history and religious heritage mu
Organized around the canonical prayer hours, beginning in the evening and moving into morning (vespers, compline, vigils, lauds), and set in an ethereal South Texas landscape, the poems in John Fry's
In her debut poetry collection, Carly Joy Miller surprises and enraptures on every page. The visceral poems of "Ceremonial" figure the body at its most sublime and at its most feral, with eq
After years of medicated struggle, 34-year-old Zoe quits her office job and moves into a trailer with her boyfriend in rural Maine against her family's wishes and her doctor's advice. After all, she h
Yehoshua November's second poetry collection, "Two Worlds Exist," movingly examines the harmonies and dissonances involved in practicing an ancient religious tradition in contemporary Americ
In "Ghost Child of the Atalanta Bloom" Rebecca Aronson combines myth and memory, history and landscape, dream and the everyday in arresting, painterly poems that sweep the reader beyond the
In this revised and expanded version of an essay that originally served as an introduction to Ex Voto: Poems of Adelia Prado (Tupelo Press, 2013), renowned poet and translator Ilya Kaminsky examines t
