From celebrated poet Eric Pankey, a collection exploring the presence of the divine in the seemingly ordinary.The ancient Romans practiced augury, reading omens in bird?s flight patterns. In the poems
An exquisite and humane collection set to leave its mark on American poetics of the body and the body politic.In Footnotes in the Order of Disappearance, Fady Joudah has written love poems to the love
When Runt's mother dies, he’s sent to live with his older sister Helen, whom he hasn’t seen in years, not since she ran away. Avoiding the dreary trailer he now shares with Helen and her creepy boyfri
Issue 25 of Copper Nickel is aesthetically diverse, featuring translation “folios” by 12th century Chinese poet Li Qingzhao, Chilean Nobel Prize-winner Gabriela Mistral, and Iranian short story writer
Copper Nickel Issue 22 will feature three essays on contemporary publishing by Dalkey Archive Press founder John O’Brien,Bookslut founder Jessa Crispin, and Virginia Quarterly Review digital editor an
Edgefield County, South Carolina, is an in-between place: neither mountain nor sea, a piedmont region ravaged by the elements and man. It’s not an easy spot to call home, but generations of Lanhamsdat
Chris Dombrowski was playing a numbers game: two passionspoetry and fly fishing; three children, one in utero; and an income hovering perilously close to zero. Enter, at this particularly challenging
In Some Church, Wyoming Poet Laureate David Romvedt defines the intersection of a person’s political, social, and spiritual life. Offering vignettes both intimate and expansive, these poems are inform
Nell Stillman’s road is not easy. When her boorish husband dies soon after they move to the small town of Harvester, Minnesota, Nell is alone, penniless yet responsible for her beloved baby boy, Hilly
When Celia Canby Kate’s niece, Bess’s mother, and Harriet’s cousin is killed in a car accident, it’s up to Kate and Harriet to raise Bess. Ten years later, on the day of the accident, the local newspa
Kabul: Ten years after 9/11. Dismembered by decades of war and jerry-rigged by foreign aid, the city is flooded by journalists, relief workers, and messianic idealists living cheek by jowl in sterile
Winner of the Espiral Poetry Prize for Best Collection in Brazil, Portugal, Angola, and GaliciaLove. Sex. Death. Meat. Traffic. Pets. In Cattle of the Lord, Rosa Alice Branco offers a stunning poetic
Winner of the National Poetry SeriesMothers masquerading as witches and sepulchral bellhops who reveal themselves to be fathers: in Justin Boening’s debut collection of poems, selected for the Nationa
Copper Nickel issue 23 will feature poetry by two-time Pushcart Prize winner Jennifer Atkinson, Kate Tufts Discovery Award winner Adrian Blevins, National Poetry Series winner Justin Boening, renowned
Reverent and profane, entertaining and bruising, Four Reincarnations is a debut collection of poems that introduces an exciting new voice in American letters.When Max Ritvo was diagnosed with terminal
The first time journalist Jon Lurie meets Jose Perez, the smart, angry, fifteen-year-old Lakota-Puerto Rican draws blood. In these unlikeliest of circumstances, the two became friends. Five years late
The Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry is an annual regional prize, presented in partnership by Milkweed Editions and the Lindquist & Vennum Foundation. Established in 2011 with the aim of supportin
Meditative and richly written, this collection of poems by Kathy Fagan takes the sycamore as its inspiration?and delivers precise, luminous insights on lost love, nature, and the process of recovery.?
?I grew up on the world’s largest island.” This apparently simple fact is the starting point for Tim Winton’s beautiful, evocative, and sometimes provocative memoir of Australia’s unique landscape, an
Fiercely funny and entirely original, this debut collection of stories takes readers from the United States to Israel?and back?to examine the mystifying reaches of our own minds and hearts.The charact
