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Migrant Psalms
Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize
Written as a call to action, Migrant Psalms pulls together prayer, popular culture, and technology to tell a twenty-first-century migrant story. Through the speaker’s quest to become an American, this collection asks: Who are we becoming as individuals, as a society, as a nation, as a world? And, is faith enough to enact change? Or is it just the first step?
What Water Knows
Jacqueline Jones LaMon’s stunning third collection shows the elements of life that unite us—and that separate us most profoundly. What Water Knows transports the reader from drought to drowning, from the transatlantic Middle Passage to the breaking of water.
The History of Intimacy
Gabeba Baderoon’s The History of Intimacy traces one woman’s journey into writing. The winner of numerous awards, the collection reflects on the delicate, risky terrain of art, politics, and love in postapartheid South Africa.
Blooming Fiascoes
Blooming Fiascoes, by poet and performer Ellen Hagan, is a collective of verse that deconstructs identity.
Little Armageddon
It is our everyday exploration—the small explosions within life, family, and “ordinary” survival—that make up Gregory Fraser’s fourth collection of poetry, Little Armageddon.
Ground Zero
This is a collection of Chicago poems by Marc Kelly Smith, the creator and founder of the slam poetry movement.
The Monster I Am Today
Writer and musician Kevin Simmonds explores Leontyne Price as an icon, a diva, a woman, and a patriot—and himself as a fan, a budding singer, and a gay man—through passages that move polyphonically through Black identity, Black sound, Black sensibility, and Black history.
Central Air
Set in the urban Chicago landscape, the poetry collection Central Air explores the human challenge of living with strong desires, limited knowledge, and no saving direction.
The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown
This is the definitive collection of poetry by Sterling A. Brown, one of the greatest African-American poet of the last century.
Tapping Out
Lucha libre is the backdrop to Nandi Comer’s poetry collection, which strips the masks we wear to examine violence, trauma and identity.
Migrant Psalms
Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize
Written as a call to action, Migrant Psalms pulls together prayer, popular culture, and technology to tell a twenty-first-century migrant story. Through the speaker’s quest to become an American, this collection asks: Who are we becoming as individuals, as a society, as a nation, as a world? And, is faith enough to enact change? Or is it just the first step?
What Water Knows
Jacqueline Jones LaMon’s stunning third collection shows the elements of life that unite us—and that separate us most profoundly. What Water Knows transports the reader from drought to drowning, from the transatlantic Middle Passage to the breaking of water.
The History of Intimacy
Gabeba Baderoon’s The History of Intimacy traces one woman’s journey into writing. The winner of numerous awards, the collection reflects on the delicate, risky terrain of art, politics, and love in postapartheid South Africa.
Blooming Fiascoes
Blooming Fiascoes, by poet and performer Ellen Hagan, is a collective of verse that deconstructs identity.
Little Armageddon
It is our everyday exploration—the small explosions within life, family, and “ordinary” survival—that make up Gregory Fraser’s fourth collection of poetry, Little Armageddon.
Ground Zero
This is a collection of Chicago poems by Marc Kelly Smith, the creator and founder of the slam poetry movement.
The Monster I Am Today
Writer and musician Kevin Simmonds explores Leontyne Price as an icon, a diva, a woman, and a patriot—and himself as a fan, a budding singer, and a gay man—through passages that move polyphonically through Black identity, Black sound, Black sensibility, and Black history.
Central Air
Set in the urban Chicago landscape, the poetry collection Central Air explores the human challenge of living with strong desires, limited knowledge, and no saving direction.
The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown
This is the definitive collection of poetry by Sterling A. Brown, one of the greatest African-American poet of the last century.
Tapping Out
Lucha libre is the backdrop to Nandi Comer’s poetry collection, which strips the masks we wear to examine violence, trauma and identity.