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Tara Chace

… Tara Chace Tara Chace is the translator of Haymaker in Heaven . Her translations from the Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish include work by Jo Nesbø, … Tara Chace is the translator of Haymaker in Heaven . Her translations from the Norwegian, …

Events

On Art Song and Metamorphosis: Milkweed Hosts Album Launch for Bill Holm’s Playing Haydn for the Angel of Death

Brianna Reed

… Hosts Album Launch for Bill Holm’s Playing Haydn for the Angel of Death Events On May 6th, Milkweed Editions hosted a … Manfred and Barton Sutter . Together, they conjured Open Book into a concert hall to demonstrate the mastery of … release party for late poet Bill Holm’s Playing Haydn for the Angel of Death. The album—a musical rendition of the late …

K. Iver

… Their work has appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Adroit, TriQuarterly , and elsewhere. They are the 2021-2022 Ronald Wallace Poetry Fellow for the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing and the recipient of the 2022 Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Residency Grant. They …

Michael Kleber-Diggs

… Michael Kleber-Diggs Michael Kleber-Diggs is the author of Worldly Things , which was awarded the 2020 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize. He was born and raised in … Michael Kleber-Diggs is the author of Worldly Things , which was awarded the 2020 Max Ritvo …

Earth Day

… Here Ada Limón 04/07/2025 A 2025 National Endowment for the Arts Big Reads Selection A 2024 NPR “Books We … Love” Selection Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of … Quickening Elizabeth Rush 08/12/2024 An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from …

Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry

… Poetry Milkweed Editions Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry The Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry supports outstanding poets … 2023 Judge: Maggie Smith Maggie Smith is the author of the national bestsellers Goldenrod and Keep Moving: Notes … Flight is an attentive but effulgent but joyously aching book.” —Jos Charles, 2021 Judge When Return Flight asks …

Galsan Tschinag

… language is Irgit Schynykbajoglu Dsurukuwaa, was born in the early thirties in Mongolia. He is the author of more than thirty books, and his work has been translated … language is Irgit Schynykbajoglu Dsurukuwaa, was born in the early thirties in Mongolia. He is the author of more than …

Jackson Holbert

… Jackson Holbert Jackson Holbert is the author of Winter Stranger . He was born and raised in eastern Washington. His poems have appeared in Narrative, The Nation , and Poetry . He received an MFA in Poetry from … Jackson Holbert is the author of Winter Stranger . He was born and raised in …

Bapsi Sidhwa

… Bapsi Sidhwa Bapsi Sidhwa has been widely celebrated as the finest novelist produced by her country—the New York Times called her “Pakistan’s finest English-language novelist.” She is the author of several novels, including Cracking India , The Crow Eaters …

Miriam Karmel

… journalist and freelance writer, Miriam Karmel is the author of Being Esther . Her work has been published in AARP The Magazine , Minnesota Women’s Press , Bellevue Literary … journalist and freelance writer, Miriam Karmel is the author of Being Esther . Her work has been published in …