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Lauret Savoy

Lauret Savoy

… writer, photographer, and pilot, Lauret Savoy is a woman of African American, Euro-American, and Native American heritage. The author of Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American … of ourselves in this land. Trace won the 2016 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. It was also a …
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Announcing three new books by Ada Limón

Milkweed Staff
… books from award-winning poet and newly appointed host for the critically acclaimed podcast The Slowdown Ada Limón . Following the critical success of Limón’s 2018 collection The Carrying , The Hurting Kind —a … read by the author will be released in tandem. The second book in the deal, Beast: An Anthology of Animal Poems , …
Ada Limón
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Presence and Absence: A Cover Image Story

Milkweed Staff
… Absence: A Cover Image Story Authors   by Victoria Chang The cover for Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence, and Grief , emerged organically, in the same way that this book emerged. After my mother died, there was the obvious grieving of my mother as body, as mind, as caretaker, but I was …

Hayan Charara

… Hayan Charara Hayan Charara is the author of These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That Fruit . He is a poet, children’s book author, essayist, and editor. His other collections of … Hayan Charara is the author of These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That …

Fady Joudah

… Fady Joudah Fady Joudah is the author of […] , a finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. … Fady Joudah is the author of […] , a finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. …

Jennifer duBois

… Jennifer duBois Jennifer duBois is the author of The Last Language . Her first novel, A Partial History of … Award for Debut Novel and winner of the California Book Award for First Work of Fiction. Soon after its … Jennifer duBois is the author of The Last Language . Her first novel,  A Partial …

Deirdre McNamer

… Deirdre McNamer Deirdre McNamer is the author of five novels: Aviary , Rima in the Weeds , One Sweet … , and Red Rover , which was a winner of the Montana Book Award and was named a best book of the year by Artforum … Deirdre McNamer is the author of five novels: Aviary ,  Rima in the Weeds , One …
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Bookseller Recommendations: ? Halloween Edition! ?

… ? Halloween Edition! ? Bookstore / Roundup We are feeling the Halloween spirit here at Milkweed Books (have you seen … display ?), so to celebrate, here is a ? bonus round  ? of book recommendations featuring the dark and scary stuff we … We are feeling the Halloween spirit here at Milkweed Books (have you seen …
Michael Lesy
Wisconsin Death Trip
University of New Mexico Press
Penguin Classics
The Adventures of Simplicius Simplicissimus
Hans Jakob Christoffel Von Grimmelshausen
Halloween
Bookseller Recommendations
Essence of Camphor
New Press
Naiyer Masud
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Claire Wahmanholm

… Claire Wahmanholm Claire Wahmanholm is the author of Wilder , Redmouth , and, most recently, Meltwater , which … for the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, the Minnesota Book Award, and was a National Book Award Science + … Claire Wahmanholm is the author of Wilder , Redmouth , and, most recently, …

Antonio Michael Downing

… Boy  was called “singularly dazzling” by Kiese Laymon and “the triumph of Blackness everywhere” by Scotiabank Giller Prize–winner … RBC Taylor Prize Emerging Writer Award, the 2021 Toronto Book Award, and the 2021 Speaker’s Book Award. He is also the …  was called “singularly dazzling” by Kiese Laymon and “the triumph of Blackness everywhere” by Scotiabank Giller …