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Ruth Awad

… is a Lebanese American poet, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellow, and the author of Outside the Joy and Set to Music a Wildfire , winner ofthe 2016 Michael Waters Poetry Prize and the 2018 Ohioana Book Award for Poetry. Alongside Rachel Mennies, she is the
Fiction

Mary Gaitskill : The Mare

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 12/16/2015
… Mary Gaitskill : The Mare Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, … Fiction David Naimon, Milkweed Editions From the author of the National Book Award-nominated Veronica : Mary Gaitskill’s The Mare … From the author of the National Book Award-nominated Veronica : …

Priyanka Kumar

… Priyanka Kumar Priyanka Kumar is the author of Conversations with Birds . Her essays and criticism appear in the New York Times , the Washington Post , the Los Angeles … Priyanka Kumar is the author of Conversations with Birds . Her essays and criticism appear …
Nonfiction / Poetry

David Biespiel : A Long High Whistle

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 08/19/2015
… Journal calls David Biespiel’s A Long High Whistle one of the best books about reading poetry you will ever find. … is a poet, editor, essayist, critic, and teacher, and also the writer of the longest-running newspaper column on poetry … Journal calls David Biespiel’s A Long High Whistle one of the best books about reading poetry you will ever find. …
Nonfiction

Chelsea Hodson : Tonight I’m Someone Else

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 07/06/2018
… essays have such a sexy drama to them—and ultimately it’s the romance of just getting through life; the passion that comes from … living to tell about it. I had a real romance with this book.”—Miranda July “Chelsea Hodson tests herself against her … essays have such a sexy drama to them—and ultimately it’s the romance of just getting through life; the passion that …
Nonfiction

Cheston Knapp : Up Up Down Down

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 04/10/2018
… Milkweed Editions “Cheston Knapp’s Up Up, Down Down  has the uncanny, welcome ability to make so-called mainstream or … strange, & newly open to analysis. He has the eye & ear of an anthropologist, a joyously expansive vocabulary, a … & exact, & a big, booming heart.”—Maggie Nelson “This book made me laugh out loud in embarrassing places—a quiet …
Fiction / Hybrid / Nonfiction / Poetry

Mary Ruefle : My Private Property

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 07/22/2017
… person who is still genuinely curious about the world . . . She combines imagistic techniques from … opinion, the best prose-writing poet in America. (And one of our best poets, too.) My Private Property , her latest … stories, essays, and asides, is as joyous and singular a book as you’ll read.”—Stephen Sparks, Literary Hub Read more …
Fiction / SF/F

Carmen Maria Machado : Her Body and Other Parties

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 02/01/2018
… fairy tales, horror movies, TV shows, & a terrific sense of humor, Machado’s work reminds me at different times of … like nobody but herself.”—John Powers, NPR “Fresh Air” “The book abounds with fantastical premises that ring true because … like nobody but herself.”—John Powers, NPR “Fresh Air” “The book abounds with fantastical premises that ring true …

Gregory Orr

… Gregory Orr Gregory Orr is the author of more than ten collections of poems, including, most recently, The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write . He is also the author … Gregory Orr is the author of more than ten collections of poems, including, most …

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