Women Authors
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The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir
$7.95 Read moreBorn in Africa in 1753, Phillis Wheatley was kidnapped at the age of seven and sold into slavery. At nineteen, she became the first Black American poet to publish a book, Poems on Various Subjects: Re… [more below]
- Author: Wheatley, Phillis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 14 2010
- ISBN10: 048647593X
- Language: English
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From the Lost and Found Department: New and Selected Poems
$18.00 Read moreA career-spanning volume that brings together new and selected works by an iconic voice in Canadian literature.
From the Lost and Found Department, by the trailblazing Joy Kogawa, is a profound work- Author: Kogawa, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 077100513X
- Language: English
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Advent Street
$14.99 Read moreA beautiful festive gift from the award-winning poet, Carol Ann Duffy, with captivating illustrations from Yelena Bryksenkov.
- Author: Duffy, Carol Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1529083907
- Language: English
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The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
$24.95 Read moreThe first-ever collection of essays from across Elizabeth Hardwick’s illustrious writing career, including works not seen in print for decades.
A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 Elizabeth Hardwick- Author: Hardwick, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1681371545
- Language: English
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Abacus of Loss: A Memoir in Verse
$19.95 Add to cartAlbert Einstein said, “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” It is in this vein that Sholeh Wolpé’s mesmerizing memoir in verse unfolds. In this l
- Author: Wolpé, Sholeh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: March 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1682261980
- Language: English
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Wound Is the Origin of Wonder: Poems
$26.95 Read moreAward-winning poet Maya C. Popa suggests that our restless desires are inseparable from our mortality in this pressing and precise collection. Rooting out profound meaning in language to wrench us fro
- Author: Popa, Maya C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021365
- Language: English
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Sweet Movie: Poems
$17.00 Add to cart“What gives us the right to listen to someone else’s body?”–Alisha Dietzman, from Sweet Movie
A National Poetry Series winner selected by Victoria Chang, Sweet Movie confronts romantic and religious- Series: National Poetry
- Author: Dietzman, Alisha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013285
- Language: English
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The World Behind the World: Poems
$26.95 Read moreBalancing emotional openness with formal restraint, April Bernard proves once again a poet who “harmonizes the raucous and the classic, the songful and the wry, the courtly and the quick” (Wayne Koest
- Author: Bernard, April
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1324036206
- Language: English
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Nilling: Prose Essays on Noise, Pornography, the Codex, Melancholy, Lucretiun, Folds, Cities and Related Aporias
$18.00 Read more“I have tried to make a sketch or a model in several dimensions of the potency of Arendt’s idea of invisibility, the necessary inconspicuousness of thinking and reading, and the ambivalently joyous an
- Series: Department of Critical Thought
- Author: Robertson, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1897388896
- Language: English
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The Trojan Women: A Comic
$19.95 Read moreHere is a new comic-book version of Euripides’s classic The Trojan Women, which follows the fates of Hekabe, Andromache, and Kassandra after Troy has been sacked and all its men killed. This collabora… [more below]
- Author: Euripides
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 0811230791
- Language: English
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Almost an Elegy: New and Later Selected Poems
$30.00 Read moreIn poems of graceful lyricism and penetrating observation, award-winning poet Linda Pastan sheds new light on the complexities of ordinary life and the rising tide of mortality. Drawing from Pastan’s
- Author: Pastan, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1324021497
- Language: English
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Wet Dream
$19.95 Read moreWinner 2023 A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry
Wet Dream is an expansive book of ecological thinking for living on a wet planet on fire. Erotic and political, vibrating with pleasures, medicines, and unrest,
- Author: Robinsong, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1771315873
- Language: English
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Where You Come from Is Gone
$17.00 Read moreWHERE YOU COME FROM IS GONE examines the economic and racial violence of rural America, where whiteness is a fraught and often dysfunctional identity. It is a poetic attempt at a blues line or a blueg… [more below]
- Author: Woodford, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0881468541
- Language: English
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Little Big Bully
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2022 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry
In a new collection that is “a force of nature” (Amy Gerstler), renowned Native poet Heid E. Erdrich applies her rich inventive voi- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Erdrich, Heid E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0143135929
- Language: English
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Father / Genocide
$20.00 Add to cart“A necessary, urgent, and affecting work.” —Publishers Weekly
“Tamez’s poetry disturbs the mind with its bravery of language, musical indictments of culture, and profound good heart. She is one of ou
- Author: Tamez, Margo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1933527048
- Language: English
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The Beauty: Poems
$18.95 Read moreAn incandescent collection from one of American poetry’s most distinctive and essential voices
The Beauty opens with a series of dappled, ranging “My” poems–“My Skeleton,” “My Corkboard,” “My Species- Author: Hirshfield, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0345806859
- Language: English
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Hotel Du Lac: A Novel (Man Booker Prize Winner)
$17.00 Add to cartBOOKER PRIZE WINNER – When romance writer Edith Hope’s life begins to resemble the plots of her own novels, she flees to Switzerland, where the quiet luxury of the Hotel du Lac promises to restore her… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Brookner, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03 1995
- ISBN10: 0679759328
- Language: English
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The Language Archive and Other Plays
$19.95 Add to cartFrom whimsical comedies to nail-biting chillers, Julia Cho is one of the most versatile playwrights in the contemporary theater. Her plays have been produced at Playwrights Horizons, Roundabout T
- Author: Cho, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1559365528
- Language: English
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Shattered Sonnets, Love Cards, and Other Off and Back Handed Importunities
$16.00 Add to cartNow in paperback, “Shattered Sonnets breathes life into American verse . . . [an] urgent and unrepentant collection” (Poetry).
- Author: Kalytiak Davis, Olena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: December 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1556594402
- Language: English
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The Art of Coming Undone
$21.99 Read moreThe Art of Coming Undone is American poet Christie Collins’s first full-length collection of poems, which includes artwork by Dutch artist Erna Kuik. At its core, this collection is a celebration of t… [more below]
- Author: Collins, Christie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 02 2023
- ISBN10: 191540620X
- Language: English
