About the Editors Linda M. Hasselstrom, born in Texas, divides her time between Hermosa, South Dakota, and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Her poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have been widely published. She is the author of eleven books, including Between Grass and Sky: Where I Live and Work and Feels Like Far: A Rancher’s Life on the [...]
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How to Read a Poem by Edward Hirsch
How to Read a Poem Edward Hirsch ISBN:9780156005661 About the book: How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented exploration of poetry and feeling. In language at once acute and emotional, distinguished poet and critic Edward Hirsch describes why poetry matters and how we can open up our imaginations so that its message can make [...]
The Demon and the Angel by Edward Hirsch
The Demon and the Angel Edward Hirsch ISBN:9780156027441 About the book: A work of art, whether a painting, a dance, a poem, or a jazz composition, can be admired in its own right. But how does the artist actually create his or her work? What is the source of an artist’s inspiration? What is the [...]
Broken Verses by Kamila Shamsie
Broken Verses Kamila Shamsie ISBN:9780156030533 About the book: Fourteen years ago, famous Pakistani activist Samina Akram disappeared. Two years earlier, her lover, Pakistan’s greatest poet, was beaten to death by government thugs. In present-day Karachi, her daughter Aasmaani has just discovered a letter in the couple’s private code-a letter that could only have been written [...]
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; [...]
