SPRING 2008 TITLES
Poetry
Lobster with Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Michael Cirelli. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1-931236-96-6, $26. Paperback: ISBN 978-1-931236-95-9, $16. May 2008. A first collection by the head of Urban Word, an expert on hip hop poetry.
Winter Journey, Tony Towle. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1931236-94-2, $26. Paperback: 978-1931236-93-5, $16. April 2008. “One of the New York School’s best-kept secrets... a feast.” – John Ashbery.
Opening Day, William Corbett. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1931236-87-4, $26. Paperback: ISBN 978-1931236-86-7, $16. May 2008. New poems by the noted editor and memoirist, a mainstay of the Boston poetry scene.
The Splintered Face: Tsunami Poems, Indran Amirthanayagam. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1931236-83-6, $26. Paperback: ISBN 978-1931236-82-9, $16. April 2008. Compelling poems by a Sri Lankan writer, author of Elephants of Reckoning.
The Evolution of a Sigh, R. Zamora Linmark. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1931236-89-8, $26. Paperback: 978-1931236-88-1, $16. May 2008. New poems by the Honolulu-based author of Prime Time Apparitions.
The Virgin Formica, Sharon Mesmer. Hardcover: ISBN 978-1931236-92-8, $26. Paperback: ISBN 978-1931236-91-1, $16. May 2008. New poems by the author of The Empty Quarter and In Ordinary Time.
Fiction/First novels and first collections
The Trapeze Diaries, Marie Carter. Hardcover: 978-1931236-85-0, $26. Paperback: ISBN 978-1931236-84-3, $16. April 2008. A young woman’s journey, actual and emotional, from Edinburgh to New York, a story of family and trapeze artistry. By the editor of Word Jig: New Fiction from Scotland.