Head Off & Split by Nikky Finney
Nikky Finney | Head Off & Split | ‘Nikky Finney has been a fine poet much too long to say that this latest treasure is her promise coming into being. She exploded with so much talent w
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Eye of Water by Amber Flora Thomas
Amber Flora Thomas | Eye of Water | Winner of the 2004 Cave Canem Poetry Prize The poems in Eye of Water are derived from the narrator’s experiences in what she calls her “waking.” She
Beginning with O by Olga Broumas
Olga Broumas | Beginning with O | This is a book of letting go, of wild avowals, unabashed eroticism; at the same time it is a work of integral imagination, steeped in the light of Gre
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde | The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde | A complete collection-over 300 poems-from one of this country’s most influential poets. ‘These are poems which blaze and pulse on the page.’–Adrienne
Each Tree Could Hold a Noose Or a House by Puro Nina
Puro Nina | Each Tree Could Hold a Noose Or a House | The personal is political for Puro, too: The anguish and drama in this capacious first volume arise both without and within. It’s a tumultuous, unguar
Spill by Gumbs Alexis Pauline
Gumbs Alexis Pauline | Spill | In Spill, self-described queer Black troublemaker and Black feminist love evangelist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of scenes d
Orizaba by Stacy Szymaszek
Stacy Szymaszek | Orizaba | Poetry. CAConrad describes ORIZABA: A VOYAGE WITH HART CRANE as ‘one of the most important literary ventures into Gender Questioning, told through the
Emptied of All Ships by Stacy Szymaszek
Stacy Szymaszek | Emptied of All Ships | Poetry. ‘EMPTIED OF ALL SHIPS is a setting out onto crucial waters. Each word here has its own weight and position–its own vital movement between pol
Lgbtq Fiction And Poetry From Appalachia by Jeff Mann; Julia Watts
Jeff Mann; Julia Watts | Lgbtq Fiction And Poetry From Appalachia | ‘This collection, the first of its kind, gathers fiction and poetry from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer authors from Appalachia. Like