Your Father on the Train of Ghosts (American Poets Continuum)

Gallaher, John; Waldrep, G.C.

ISBN 10: 1934414484 / ISBN 13: 9781934414484

Edité par BOA Editions Ltd., 2011

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Near fine copy in softcover. 8vo. Black spine with white titles. Light rubbing to titles. Inscribed by both poets on title page.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Your Father on the Train of Ghosts (American Poets Continuum)
• Éditeur: BOA Editions Ltd.
• Date de parution: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1934414484
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781934414484
• Reliure: Soft cover
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• Signé: Inscribed by Author(s)
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Poetry

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Synopsis

A year of epistolary writing culminating in one of the most extensive collaboration books in the history of American poetry.

À propos de l?auteur

John Gallaher: John Gallaher is the author of the books of poetry, Gentlemen in Turbans, Ladies in Cauls (Spuyten Duyvil, 2001), The Little Book of Guesses, winner of the Levis Poetry Prize from Four Way Books, and Map of the Folded World (The University of Akron Press), as well as the free online chapbook, Guidebook (Blue Hour Press). His poetry has been included in a volume of The Best American Poetry series, and has been chosen by Rae Armantrout for the Boston Review poetry contest. He is co-editor of The Laurel Review and GreenTower Press, as well as, with Mary Biddinger, the Akron Series of Contemporary Poetics.

G.C. Waldrep: G.C. Waldrep is the author of three previous full-length collections of poems, Goldbeater's Skin (winner of the 2003 Colorado Prize), Disclamor (BOA, 2007) and Archicembalo (winner of the 2008 Dorset Prize), as well as three chapbooks, most recently "St. Laszlo Hotel" (Projective Industries, 2010). His poems have appeared in numerous journals, including Poetry, Ploughshares, Paris Review, American Poetry Review, Boston Review, New England Review, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, New American Writing, and Tin House, as well as in Best American Poetry 2010. His work has received awards from the Poetry Society of America, the Academy of American Poets, the Campbell Corner Foundation, and the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, as well as a Gertrude Stein Award for Innovative Writing. He has held fellowships at Yaddo, the MacDowell Colony, the Headlands Center for the Arts, and elsewhere. He was a 2007 Literature Fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts. Waldrep earned a Ph.D. in American history from Duke University and an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He lives in Lewisburg, Pa., where he teaches at Bucknell University and directs the Bucknell Seminar for Younger Poets. He also serves as Editor-at-Large for the Kenyon Review.