Rosie Maldonne is outspoken and sexy. She’s also unemployed, and, with three children and a cat, life is a little tough. The four of them—well, five, if you count the cat—live in the South of France,
In this urgent outpouring of American voices, our poets speak to us as they shelter in place, addressing our collective fear, grief, and hope from eloquent and diverse individual perspectives.As the n
From the mid-1930s to 1978 Elizabeth Bishop published some eighty poems and thirty translations. Yet her notebooks reveal that she embarked upon many more compositions, some existing in only fragment
From the mid-1930s to 1978 Elizabeth Bishop published someninety poems and thirty translations. Yet her notebooks reveal that she embarked upon many more compositions, some existing in only fra
Rosie Maldonne thought she hit it big when she stumbled upon an envelope of cash inQueen of the Trailer Park. But with a nasty flu keeping her laid out, school fees due, and Christmas on the way, she
On the French Riviera during the Belle Epoque, a murder draws two women into the dangerous shadows of Europe’s privileged elite…One spring evening in 1884, beautiful young courtesan Lola D
It would have pleased Walt Whitman, that poet of urban motion, to envision his words coursing by electrified rail through a diverse, global city of 8 million souls. Since 1992, with the presentation o
Things are finally looking up for Rosie: she’s debt-free, or at least almost, her trailer is in great condition, and she even has time to take her three kids on a Christmas vacation. But she knows the
