Four Way Books
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Mulberry Street Stories
$19.95 Read moreIn this electric collection, Mary Slechta brings magical realism and U.S. history to bear on the community of Mulberry Street– an African-American neighborhood with a disputed past. Is this enclave t… [more below]
- Series: Kimbilio National Fiction Prize
- Author: Slechta, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245742
- Language: English
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When I Reach for Your Pulse
$17.95 Read moreIn this electrifying debut, lyric works to untangle slippery personal and political histories in the wake of a parent’s suicide. “When my father finally / died,” Vyas writes, “we […] burned, / like
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Vyas, Rushi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245548
- Language: English
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Hotel Oblivion
$16.95 Read moreA specter, haunting the edges of society: because neoliberalism insists there are no social classes, thus, there is no working class, the main subject of Hotel Oblivion, a working class subject, does … [more below]
- Author: Cruz, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1954245114
- Language: English
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Back to the Woods
$17.95 Read moreNational Book Critics Circle Award Winner Cynthia Cruz reevaluates the paradox of the death drive in her eighth collection of poetry, Back to the Woods. Could it be that in ceaselessly snuffing ours
- Author: Cruz, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245645
- Language: English
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Go Figure
$17.95 Read moreIn Go Figure, Carol Moldaw demonstrates an incandescent mastery of figuration in its many forms. As the title suggests, these poems invite readers to draw their own conclusions. Observing, inquiring,
- Author: Moldaw, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1961897040
- Language: English
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Radical Empathy
$19.95 Read moreIn this new collection of short stories that Ben Fountain declares “all marvels,” Robin Romm (author of The Mercy Papers) revels in the mess behind the slick veneer of modern life. A financially-strap… [more below]
- Author: Romm, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1961897180
- Language: English
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The Sorrow Apartments
$17.95 Add to cartAbout Andrea Cohen’s poems, Christian Wiman has said: “One is caught off guard by their cumulative force. This is work of great and sustained attention, true intelligence, and soul.” In The Sorrow Apa… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1954245785
- Language: English
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Is There Room for Another Horse on Your Horse Ranch?
$17.95 Read moreCyrus Cassells has perfected a poetics of merciful vitality and tenderness, celebrating eros — in his daring and prolific representation of lust, yes, but more broadly in his understanding of the ero… [more below]
- Author: Cassells, Cyrus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1954245807
- Language: English
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The Animal Is Chemical
$17.95 Read moreLyrically enacting the cognitive dissonance and embodied contradictions of our contemporary age, Hadara Bar-Nadav’s The Animal Is Chemical collects innovative poems that straddle the frontiers of lan
- Author: Bar-Nadav, Hadara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1961897008
- Language: English
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Rara Avis
$17.95 Add to cartRegally bearing its Latin title, Rara Avis captures in sparse, moving verse both the splendor and the loneliness of what it means to be exceptional — a rarified specimen, a strange bird. A son, a hu
- Author: Falconer, Blas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1961897024
- Language: English
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Status Pending
$17.95 Add to cartA riotous yet deceptively serious addition to Adrian Blevins’ oeuvre, Status Pending exquisitely leverages the lyric to fathom the liminality of human experience. These poems comprise a stenography of… [more below]
- Author: Blevins, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245726
- Language: English
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Unalone
$17.95 Add to cart“Make a fence, said the rabbis, around the Torah,” reads the first line of Jessica Jacobs’ unalone. By the end of this opening poem, however, Jacobs has defined her engagement with religious texts as … [more below]
- Author: Jacobs, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1954245823
- Language: English
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Muse Found in a Colonized Body
$17.95 Read moreIn the book’s eponymous poem, Yesenia Montilla writes, “How do you not love yourself when you / constantly survive your undoing just by being precious?” Muse Found in a Colonized Body answers this rhe
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Montilla, Yesenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1954245327
- Language: English
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Childcare
$17.95 Read moreCrackling with the hypervigilance of parenthood, Childcare explores the paradox at the root of raising kids: the joy of new life accompanies an awareness of potential loss. Rob Schlegel’s fourth coll
- Author: Schlegel, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245564
- Language: English
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The Listening Skin
$17.95 Read moreHewing close to the bone, the incendiary poems in The Listening Skin explore how an artist dares to dance and create through a pain-riddled body. Corporeal and spiritual, immediately personal and deep… [more below]
- Author: Redmond, Glenis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1954245254
- Language: English
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You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love
$16.95 Read moreThe poems of award-winning poet Yona Harvey’s much anticipated You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love follow an unnamed protagonist on her multidimensional, Afro-futuristic journey. Her story stretches… [more below]
- Author: Harvey, Yona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 194558856X
- Language: English
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Discipline
$19.95 Read moreHow does art mirror and shape our lives? Can it transcend the boundaries of time, wealth, and circumstance? Debra Spark–whose previous work the Washington Post described as “richly imaginative” and
- Author: Spark, Debra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 195424598X
- Language: English
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Muscadine
$17.95 Read moreA. H. Jerriod Avant’s debut collection, Muscadine, cultivates the vine of familial memory, eulogizing our collective losses while exalting the succor of this human life, how the native grape’s “thick … [more below]
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Avant, A. H. Jerriod
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 81
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 195424570X
- Language: English
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The Disordered Alphabet
$17.95 Read moreCintia Santana’s virtuoso debut collection, The Disordered Alphabet, reckons with the emotional anarchy of our lives, baring the difficulty of wrestling experience into language. She surveys a cosmic … [more below]
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Santana, Cintia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245629
- Language: English
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When There Was Light
$17.95 Read moreWhile Hoffman’s debut collection interrogated the mythos built around grief, inhabiting an Alaska of the mind, her stunning sophomore collection When There Was Light looks at the past for what it was
- Series: Stahlecker Selections
- Author: Hoffman, Carlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954245424
- Language: English
