Milkweed Editions

  • The Last Pool of Darkness: The Connemara Trilogy

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    In the second volume of his beloved Connemara trilogy, cartographer Tim Robinson continues to unearth the stories of this rich landscape in Ireland–weaving placelore, etymology, geology, and the meet[more below]

    • Series: Seedbank
    • Author: Robinson, Tim
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1571313745
    • Language: English
  • Dēmos: An American Multitude

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    An Electric Literature “Most Anticipated Poetry Book of 2021”

    From the intersection of Onondaga, Japanese, Cuban, and Appalachian cultures, Benjam? Naka-Hasebe Kingsley’s newest collection arrives brim

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    • Author: Naka-Hasebe Kingsley, Benjamín
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 157131525X
    • Language: English
  • I Know Your Kind: Poems

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    Selected for the National Poetry Series by Ada Lim, I Know Your Kind is a haunting, blistering debut collection about the American opioid epidemic and poverty in rural Appalachia.

    In West Virginia,

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    • Author: Brewer, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 05 2017
    • ISBN10: 1571314954
    • Language: English
  • Human Resources: Poems

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    Winner of the Max Ritvo Poetry
    Prize, Ryann Stevenson’s Human Resources is a sobering and
    perceptive portrait of technology’s impact on connection and power.

    Human Resources follows
    a woman working in the… [more below]

    • Series: Max Ritvo Poetry Prize
    • Author: Stevenson, Ryann
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: June 14 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571315187
    • Language: English
  • Things That Are: Essays

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    From the cosmic to the quotidian, this collection of essays by Amy Leach asks us to reconsider our kinship with the wild world.

    The debut collection of a writer whose accolades precede her: a Whiting A

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    • Author: Leach, Amy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: June 17 2014
    • ISBN10: 1571313516
    • Language: English
  • Tressing Motions at the Edge of Mistakes: Poems

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    The newest entry in the Multiverse series, Tressing Motions at the Edge of Mistakes is a debut collection activated by sampling, troubling, and trespassing.

    This is a book of what its teenage nonspeak… [more below]

    • Series: Multiverse
    • Author: Boukaila, Imane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 120
    • Publish Date: January 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 163955078X
    • Language: English
  • Diary of a Young Naturalist

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    A BuzzFeed “Best Book of June 2021”

    From sixteen-year-old Dara McAnulty, a globally renowned figure in the youth climate activist movement, comes a memoir about loving the natural world and fighting to

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    • Author: McAnulty, Dara
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 08 2021
    • ISBN10: 1571311807
    • Language: English
  • Letters from Max: A Poet, a Teacher, a Friendship

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    A KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF 2018

    In 2012, Sarah Ruhl was a distinguished author and playwright, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Max Ritvo, a student in her playwriting class at Yale University, was

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    • Author: Ruhl, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 10 2019
    • ISBN10: 1571313753
    • Language: English
  • The Clearing: Poems

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    Winner of the 2020 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, The Clearing navigates the ever-shifting poles of violence and vulnerability with rich imagination and a singular incisiveness, “asserting feminist viewpoint[more below]

    • Series: Max Ritvo Poetry Prize
    • Author: Adair, Allison
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 1639550232
    • Language: English
  • Scared Violent Like Horses: Poems

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    Selected by Victoria Chang as winner of the Jake Adam York Prize, John McCarthy’s Scared Violent Like Horses is a deeply personal examination of violent masculinity, driven by a yearning for more comp

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    • Author: McCarthy, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: March 19 2019
    • ISBN10: 1571315071
    • Language: English
  • Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water

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    A Book Riot and Shelf Awareness “Best Book of 2021

    “Places do not belong to us. We belong to them.”

    The child of South Asian migrants, Kazim Ali was born in London, lived as a child in the cities and sm

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    • Author: Ali, Kazim
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: March 09 2021
    • ISBN10: 1571313826
    • Language: English
  • Dangerous Goods

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    WINNER OF THE MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD

    From the poet whose stunning debut was praised as “transcendent” by Kevin Young and “steadily confident” by Carl Phillips, Dangerous Goods tracks its speaker througho

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    • Author: Hill, Sean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: January 07 2014
    • ISBN10: 1571314571
    • Language: English
  • The Thinking Root: The Poetry of Earliest Greek Philosophy

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    Acclaimed poet and translator Dan Beachy-Quick offers this newest addition to the Seedbank series: a warm, vivid rendering of the earliest Greek intellects, inviting us to reconsider writing, and thin[more below]

    • Series: Seedbank
    • Author: Beachy-Quick, Dan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1571315446
    • Language: English
  • Dreaming the Mountain

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    The North American debut of Tuệ Sỹ-poet, monk, scholar, dissident, and one of the great cultural figures of modern Vietnam–and a new bilingual edition to the Seedbank series.

    In addition t… [more below]

    • Series: Seedbank
    • Author: Sỹ, Tuệ
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: June 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639550186
    • Language: English
  • Bad Hobby: Poems

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    From Kingsley Tufts Award finalist Kathy Fagan comes Bad Hobby, a perceptive collection focused on memory, class, and might-have-beens.

    In a working-class family that considers sensitivity a “fatal dia… [more below]

    • Author: Fagan, Kathy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571315454
    • Language: English
  • A Year in the Wilderness: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters

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    Since its establishment as a federally protected wilderness in 1964, the Boundary Waters has become one of our nation’s most valuable–and most frequently visited–natural treasures. When Amy and Dave

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    • Author: Freeman, Amy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 14 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571313710
    • Language: English
  • Black Observatory: Poems

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    Telescopes aim to observe the light of the cosmos, but Christopher Brean Murray turns his powerful lens toward the strange darkness of human existence in Black Observatory, selected by Dana Levin as w[more below]

    • Author: Brean Murray, Christopher
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639550267
    • Language: English
  • In Winter’s Kitchen: Growing Roots and Breaking Bread in the Northern Heartland

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    Beth Dooley arrived in Minnesota from New Jersey with preconceptions about the Midwestern food scene. Having learned to cook in her grandmother’s kitchen, shopping at farm stands and making preserves,

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    • Author: Dooley, Beth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 375
    • Publish Date: October 11 2016
    • ISBN10: 1571313613
    • Language: English
  • The Popol Vuh

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    A NEW YORK TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF 2018
    A WORLD LITERATURE TODAY NOTABLE TRANSLATION

    In the beginning, the world is spoken into existence with one word: “Earth.” There are no inhabitants, and no sun–

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    • Series: Seedbank #1
    • Author: Bazzett, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: October 09 2018
    • ISBN10: 1571314687
    • Language: English
  • Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide

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    Finalist for the 2023 Minnesota Book Award

    A sublimely elegant, fractured reckoning with the legacy and inheritance of suicide in one American family.

    In 2009, Juliet Patterson was recovering from a ser… [more below]

    • Author: Patterson, Juliet
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1571311769
    • Language: English
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