Milkweed Editions

Few books of American poetry seem to me as essential as this one. These poems blaze into the visionary. --MARY SZYBISTAuthor: Fady JoudahPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Mar 13,...

A book for the age of the cloud, a volume of poetry that is at once novelistic and intensely lyrical. --KHALED MATTAWAAuthor: Patrick JohnsonPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: December 10,...

Nell Stillman's road is not easy. When her boorish husband dies soon after they move to the small town of Harvester, Minnesota, Nell is alone, penniless yet responsible for her beloved baby boy,...

Winner of the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay Winner of the 2022 Southern Book Prize An Indie Next Selection for September 2021 A Book Marks Best Reviewed Essay Collection...

Haaker in avena NovelAuthor: Edvard HoemPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: November 09, 2021Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1571311297ISBN-13:...

This work quakes and blooms and dares us to try to resist the world's grace.-Ada LimónAuthor: William BrewerPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: September 05, 2017Number of Pages: 96...

I Love Information, selected by Brian Teare as a winner of the 2022 National Poetry Series, is a vigorous examination of knowledge, belief, and which begets which. Egret feathers. Pulverized...

Ice is an index of findings from the places most buried by time-in permafrost or in memory-and their brutal excavations--Author: David KeplingerPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Aug 08,...

On the border between silence and language, the message and the truth. This novel is a tribute to the liberating power of literature. --JURY CITATION, PRIX DES CINQ CONTINENTS DE LA...

Unmistakably of today's America, even as it mines the timeless concerns of loss and memory. --WAYNE MILLERAuthor: Don BogenPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Mar 12, 2019Number of Pages:...

The thin knife that severed your tumor, writes Brooke Matson in these poems, "it cleaves me still." What to do when a world is split--terribly, wholly--by grief? When the loss of the beloved...

Saul Indian Horse is a child when his family retreats into the woods. Among the lakes and the cedars, they attempt to reconnect with half-forgotten traditions and hide from the authorities who have...

Beautifully written, masterfully structured, and brimming with insight into the natural world . . . It has the makings of an American classic. --ANN PATCHETTAuthor: Margaret RenklPublisher: Milkweed...

Let Him Go (Movie Tie-In Edition): A NovelAuthor: Larry WatsonPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Nov 03, 2020Number of Pages: 280 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Listening To The Wind (Seedbank)Author: Tim RobinsonPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Sep 10, 2019Number of Pages: 432 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1571313702ISBN-13:...

Gutenberg's invention of movable type in the fifteenth century introduced an era of mass communication that permanently altered the structure of society. While publishing has been buffeted by...

A devastating, vulnerable collection tracing high-risk pregnancy and new motherhood amid grief. "All my life all I've wanted was to be myself / and someone else," writes Elizabeth Metzger. From the...

Maps and Transcripts of the Ordinary World is a collection of poems about memory, place, and distance between reality and its transcriptions--Author: Kathryn CowlesPublisher: Milkweed...

Growing up in the care of the old man he was entrusted to at birth, Franklin Starlight has never really known his biological father, Eldon. The fleeting moments he shared with the alcoholic man have...

A haunting collection that inhabits a disquieting future where fear is the governing body, "the organ and the tissue / and the cell, the membrane and the organelle." "Once there were oarfish,...

A visionary anthology of climate fiction from Grist. For many of us, the thought of our planet centuries in the future signals a volatile dystopia: our world devastated by climate change, our people...

In 2010, experienced wilderness travelers Amy and Dave Freeman married and set out on an unusual honeymoon: a 12,000 mile, human-powered journey across North America--Author: Amy Freeman, Dave...

This powerful, absorbing first book has the sound and feel of a younger generation. --HENRI COLEAuthor: Grady ChambersPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: June 08, 2021Number of Pages: 112...

Northern Light: Power, Land, And The Memory Of WaterAuthor: Kazim AliPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Mar 08, 2022Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Eric Pankey writes poems that give us back, if not the world, our relation to it. --DAN BEACHY-QUICKAuthor: Eric PankeyPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: October 8, 2019Number of Pages:...

In 1940s western Montana on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Louise White Elk is determined to forge her own path despite the plans of three persistent men--Author: Debra Magpie EarlingPublisher:...

Following his debut memoir, Mamaskatch, which masterfully portrayed a Cree coming-of-age in rural Canada, Darrel J. McLeod continues the poignant story of his adulthood in Peyakow--Author: Darrel...

The poems of this fourth collection from Wayne Miller exist in the wake of catastrophe. It is a world populated by rogue gunmen on shooting sprees, a world where the only inheritance a father has to...

Real Phonies And Genuine FakesAuthor: Nicky BeerPublisher: Milkweed EditionsPublication Date: Mar 08, 2022Number of Pages: 88 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 157131539XISBN-13:...