"Ms. Stein reminds us that there is no honey—rough, or otherwise—without the sting." —The New York TimesIn this lush, disturbing second collection from Melissa Stein, exquisite images are salvaged fro
From the “gay gene” to the “female brain” and African American students’ insufficient “hereditary background” for higher education, arguments about a biological basis for human difference have reemerg
Rough Honey is a miracle of a first collection. Melissa Stein's sensuous articulation of the world from the inside out puts her poems into a kind of freefall---back into a pulsing, primal language. He
The network is the pervasive organizational image of the new millennium. This book examines one particular kind of network - the 'knowledge network' - whose primary mandate is to create and disseminat
