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WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYA new collection of poems from one of America’s most essential, celebrated, and enduring poets, Carl Phillips's Then the WarI’m a song, changing. I’m a light rain falling through a vast darkness toward a different darkness.Carl Phillips has aptly described ... Read More about Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007-2020

Home to fifty-eight author-selected poems and accompanying essays, Personal Best: Makers on Their Poems That Matter Most is a far-reaching, essential touchstone for the art of poetry in the United States today.Personal Best: Makers on Their Poems That Matter Most is home to fifty-eight author-select... Read More about Personal Best: Makers on Their Poems That Matter Most

An invaluable companion for any writer seeking to make the writing life a more complex and cooperative venture “Illuminating, deeply endearing essays.”—Ron Charles, Washington Post   “A lovely, loving letter to aspiring writers.”—Diego Báez, Booklist   In these intimate and eloquent medita... Read More about My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing

An invaluable companion for any writer seeking to make the writing life a more complex and cooperative venture “Illuminating, deeply endearing essays.”—Ron Charles, Washington Post   “A lovely, loving letter to aspiring writers.”—Diego Báez, Booklist   In these intimate and eloquent medita... Read More about My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing

A powerful, inventive collection from one of America’s most critically acclaimed poets.Carl Phillips’s new poetry collection, Pale Colors in a Tall Field, is a meditation on the intimacies of thought and body as forms of resistance. The poems are both timeless and timely, asking how we can ever trul... Read More about Pale Colors in a Tall Field: Poems

Nestled against the backdrop of Seattle's flora, fauna, and cityscape, Luther Hughes' debut poetry collection wrestles with the interior and exterior symbiosis of a gay Black man finding refuge from the threat of depression and death through love and desire.Hughes draws readers into a Seattle that i... Read More about A Shiver in the Leaves