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Archive of posts tagged Memoir

Jiménez, Francisco — Reaching Out

“Too many children in the U.S. have never seen their lives in print, nor have they ever been told their story is extraordinary, nor that they themselves are courageous. I thank Francisco Jiménez for honoring all brave children who grow up poor in America.” — Sandra Cisneros From the acclaimed author Francisco Jiménez comes a [...]

Hall, Donald — Unpacking the Boxes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Michael Webb michael.webb@hmhpub.com “Former U.S. poet laureate Hall . . . applies his magical way with language to a history of self . . . From his life and the tragedy of [Jane Kenyon’s] loss, Hall has produced a waterfall of poems in works such as The Happy Man and Without; [...]