Fiercely intelligent tribute to the 'orange girls' of London who sold oranges (and themselves) ou...

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Sharon Bryan's new collection pays elegant homage to language. Arranged alphabetically, Flying Bl...

'Turpin is a poet of unusual gifts. . . a meditative and social poet whose real subject is the co...

2008 Kathryn A. Morton Prizewinner, selected by Lynn Emanuel. Poetry with a Sonic Youth soundtrack.

'There isn’t a page in this book that isn’t bracing. . . .'—Marie Howe

'This is a stunning collection. Mesmerizing. Carew's foreshadowing is so deft, so subtle, we begi...

This anthology of contemporary Appalachian literature travels through housing projects, forest-st...

Orr imagines poetry as a city constructed of its forms and forebears, its terrain all that can be...

A rollicking, wide-reaching annotated soundtrack of pop stars, phone psychics, Elvis impersonator...

Book-length essay chronicles Jackson Pollock, Jack Kerouac, and the origin of America’s highway s...

Noam Dorr, a former intelligence analyst, explores the strange experience of Middle East conflict...

Whiting Award winner John McManus crafts nine stories of twisted humor that show us the dark side...

Lyrical and semi-surreal, The Fifth Woman traces the ebbs and flows of a young woman’s life fract...

Karisma Price's stunning debut collection is an extended meditation on Blackness, on family, on l...

A cheeky debut of short fictions exploring the pitfalls and minor triumphs of the creative proces...

A bilingual poetry collection translated from the Ukrainian by Ilya Kaminsky and Katie Farris, Le...

'The camera can make a fool of a realist,' says the speaker in the opening poem of Holly Mitchell...

Winner of the 1999 Kathryn A. Morton Prize, selected by Charles Simic.

This bilingual edition contains works by Kay Ryan, Larry Levis, Thomas Lux, Marilyn Nelson, Ron S...

Poems that examine the cruelty and distance of a father, a broken marriage, and historical narrat...

A striking collection that documents the spiritual and artistic maturation of one of our most dis...

Winner of the 2009 Kathryn A. Morton Prize, selected by Dan Chiasson.

This amazingly wise and nimble collection investigates the horrors inflicted on so-called 'witche...

The ultimate subject of the author's stunning debut collection is violence. Tentatively, the titl...

Winner of the 2023 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, selected by Manuel Muñoz.Imagine a space...

Winner of the 2001 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, selected by Stanley Plumly.

Visionary, literary first book by an African American female author inspired by the L.A. riots of...

Winner of the 2005 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, selected by Carole Maso.

[T]here is something utterly in thrall here, honey-slow and fixated. Driven by obsession—in parti...

With acerbic wit and tenderness, these often otherworldly stories capture the lives of Arab women...

A stylized and often surreal short story collection filled with sidelined characters placed at ce...

Third collection reflecting on loneliness, eros, doubt, and nature, drawing from Japanese scroll ...

Amelia Martens's prose poems sparkle with dark wit, moving from the mundane to the metaphysical w...

This Sallie Bingham Reader captures the spirit of Bingham's illustrious writing career via short ...

'A Man with Eight Pairs of Legs is about the ways our bodies are marked by memory, often literall...

After a ten-year silence, Joseph Caldwell returns with a rich novel of immense and resonant scope.

A haunting new voice--echoing Robert Frost, Garcia Lorca, and a dash of the Brothers Grimm.

The 2007 winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, selected by Mary Gaitskill.

'Purpura is the real deal, and so is every successive sentence in this collection. A cornucopiac ...

Lyric essays that examine the smallest things imaginable--beach glass, the color 'gunmetal,' a mu...

A searing interrogation of identity, masculinity, and contemporary culture, Post Traumatic Hood D...

The third collection from this thrillingly innovative master of the lyric essay.