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Author: Andrew RihnPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: January 15, 2020Number of Pages: 98 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1950413160ISBN-13: 9781950413164

Author: Amy M. ClarkPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Mar 27, 2020Number of Pages: 76 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1950413209ISBN-13: 9781950413201

Readers, enter the world created by poet Stacy R. Nigliazzo in her collection, Scissored Moon. Enter quietly, for this is a sacred space in which patients suffer and die, heal and rejoice. It's a...

Marjorie Hudson continues her search for Virginia Dare, the first English child born on American soil, who disappeared with the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island more than 425 years ago. In this second...

Final poetry collection from the late Susan Laughter MeyersAuthor: Susan Laughter MeyersPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Mar 23, 2019Number of Pages: 94 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

"Sending Christmas Cards to Huck & Hamlet by Joseph Mills is one of the most original collections of poetry I have ever encountered-original because it treats the whole world of books, poems,...

"After Eve, who is the next woman named in the Bible?" asks editor Tom Lombardo in his Introduction. In she: robed and wordless, Lou Ella Hickman-a widely published poet and Catholic nun-invites us...

For all of us who knew Kevin McIlvoy as a peerless fiction writer and miraculous teacher, here is the posthumous gift of his first poetry collection, Singing Lessons. Mc was a musician who found his...

Author: Maureen DuRantPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Apr 01, 2020Number of Pages: 86 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1950413233ISBN-13: 9781950413232

Lyric poems by Stacy R. NigliazzoAuthor: Stacy R. NigliazzoPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Sep 10, 2018Number of Pages: 71 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941209866ISBN-13:...

Author: Shelby StephensonPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: October 04, 2019Number of Pages: 78 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1950413144ISBN-13: 9781950413140

Poems by Holly IglesiasAuthor: Holly IglesiasPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Mar 15, 2018Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941209769ISBN-13: 9781941209769

The "World" in Robert Lee Brewer's Solving the World's Problems is a slippery world ... where chaos always hovers near, where we are (and should be) "splashing around in dark puddles." And one feels...

Public speaking becomes possible for all of us when we learn how to control and use our stage fright. The audiences that we face in our business and social lives become less formidable when we...

Speech Minus Applause presents a vast soulscape of loss and longing. The speaker of these powerful poems may not be the poet Jim Peterson; the voice may belong to his solitary Other who has resolved...

"Charlotte Lowe's Stealing the Dog's Prozac, is witty, whimsical, and oddly, wise, not something often noted in American Poetry of the moment. I deeply enjoyed it and I guarantee the same pleasure to...

Libby Bernardin's poems summon a landscape of vivid imagining--her birds, skies, stars, and wind. Yet these are not merely poems of the outer natural world, no matter how beautifully they render it...

This is the third and, in our humble opinion, the best, densest, and most exciting edition of the Surreal South anthology series. When we began this series, with the original Surreal South in 2007...

The fourth book in the every-odd-year series from Press 53, originated by Laura Benedict and Pinckney Benedict, where "The dead will rise; witches will dance; swords will lunge; beasts will roam;...

Poems by Seth Michelson. A Tom Lombardo Poetry Selection.Author: Seth MichelsonPublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Apr 01, 2017Number of Pages: 68 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Tables is Alfred Corn's eighth poetry collection and the third in Press 53's Silver Concho Poetry Series, edited by Pamela Uschuk and William Pitt Root. Carolyn Forch?, of The Lambda Book Report,...

"The poems of Tea in Heliopolis form the story of a family, sometimes tragic, sometimes searingly beautiful, and always exotic, seen through the eyes of a painter. The trope of life, as moments...

Poems by Sam BarbeeAuthor: Sam BarbeePublisher: Press 53Publication Date: Apr 14, 2016Number of Pages: 106 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1941209408ISBN-13: 9781941209400

In The Arrows That Choose Us, Marilyn Annucci's poems of quiet observation startle with their precision. . . find[ing] humor even in places of loneliness or disappointment, reminding us how "the...

"Kirsten Hemmy's remarkable book of poems, The Atrocity of Water, reaches us in the deep places of the heart where only a poem can go, where the reader will 'want to know what survives us.' These are...

In The Chances of Harm, Adrian Rice is a superb celebrant of the everyday, telling how though by times he may "feel that all of our days have really been the selfsame day", he rejoices in endless...

"...Along with the poetry comes a growing awareness of the 'independent airs' of radical Belfast, of the great dissenting tradition of the past, of an integrationist stance. Birds flying in and out...

Former North Carolina Poet Laureate Cathy Smith Bowers is celebrated with this impressive volume of her collected poems. Four complete collections: The Love That Ended Yesterday in Texas; Traveling...

The Ill-Fitting Skin is layered with surreal story telling but remains an extraordinarily realistic read, in the sense that even the most solid realities of life-and death-tend to blur and shimmer at...

The Italian Professor's Wife, by Ann Pedone, tells the story of lust and loss in Italy through poems as diary entries and scenes from a play. Winner of the 2022 Press 53 Award for Poetry.Author: Ann...