Download or read book Conversation Starters in a Language No One Speaks written by Bob Lucky and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-10-13 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bob Lucky was educated at Dartmouth College and holds an MA in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Washington, Seattle, and an MFA in Creative Writing from The University of Texas at El Paso. He currently lives and works in Saudi Arabia. His fiction, nonfiction, and poetry have appeared in various journals such as Flash, Rattle, KYSO Flash, Modern Haiku and Haibun Today. His chapbook "Ethiopian Time" (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2014, ) a collection of haibun, tanka prose and prose poetry, was an honorable mention in the Touchstone Book Awards. He is an editor at Contemporary Haibun Online.
Download or read book Mountain Under Heaven written by Tony Bailie and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-09 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tony Bailie is from Northern Ireland. He has had two previous collections published, "Coill" and "The Tranquillity of Stone", both by Lapwing Publications. Two novels, "The Lost Chord" and "ecopunks", were published by Lagan Press. His novella "A Verse To Murder" is available as an ebook. He works as a journalist, travel writer and environmental columnist for The Irish News in Belfast. The selection of poems included in this book won James Tate International Poetry Prize 2019.
Download or read book The Magic Phlute written by Tony Kitt and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-08-25 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tony Kitt lives in Dublin, Ireland, although his family hails from County Mayo in the West of Ireland. A former researcher, he has, more recently, been teaching creative writing to adults. His poems appeared in many magazines and anthologies, both in Ireland and abroad. In 2003, he won the Maria Edgeworth Poetry Prize.
Download or read book Irrazionalismo written by Alexander Korotko and published by Survision Books. This book was released on 2019-04-07 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander Korotko is a Russian-language Ukrainian poet from Kyiv. Born in Korosten, Ukraine, he studied economics at Odessa University. His first collection, ?Window?, was published in 1989. Since then he has published more than twenty books of his poetry, including some in translation into English, French, Ukrainian, and Hebrew.
Download or read book Invisible Insane written by Afric McGlinchey and published by Survision Books. This book was released on 2019-05-06 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Afric McGlinchey is an Irish-born, multi-award-winning poet based in West Cork. Raised in several countries in Africa, she has a close affinity with that continent. Afric is a post-graduate of English Literature and film (University of Cape Town), and studied journalism at Rhodes University. Previous collections include ""The Lucky Star of Hidden Things"" and ""Ghost of the Fisher Cat"" (Salmon Poetry). Her d?but was further translated into Italian and published by L?Arcolaio. A consulting editor with The Inkwell Group and a creative writing facilitator, she also reviews for a number of journals. According to Vona Groarke, she ""...moves really beautifully between strangeness and familiarity. What's also particularly striking is the tone and register of the language and how the flow carries you along with it.""
Download or read book Idaho Falls written by Mikko Harvey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-01-08 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mikko Harvey is the author of "Unstable Neighbourhood Rabbit" (House of Anansi Press, 2018). He recently received the 2017 RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award, as well as fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and Yaddo. He currently lives in New York City, where he serves as the Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation Editorial Fellow at Poets & Writers Magazine. Jake Bauer serves as poetry editor for The Journal. His poems have recently appeared in DIAGRAM, Threepenny Review, The Bennington Review, and RHINO, among others. He lives in Philadelphia.
Download or read book Maps of the Abandoned City written by Helen Ivory and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-01-18 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helen Ivory is a poet and visual artist. Her fifth Bloodaxe collection is "The Anatomical Venus" (May 2019). She edits the webzine "Ink Sweat and Tears" and teaches online for the UEA/NCW creative writing programme. A book of collage poems, "Hear What the Moon Told Me" is published by KFS. "Maps of the Abandoned City" is a sequence of her new poems, previously unpublished in book-form.
Download or read book That Moment of Wept written by George Kalamaras and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-11-10 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Kalamaras, a former Poet Laureate of Indiana (2014-2016), is the author of fifteen books of poetry, eight of which are full-length, including "Kingdom of Throat-Stuck Luck", winner of the Elixir Press Poetry Prize (2011), and "The Theory and Function of Mangoes" (2000), winner of the Four Way Books Intro Series. He is Professor of English at Purdue University Fort Wayne, where he has taught since 1990.
Download or read book Chronos Dines Alone written by Anton Yakovlev and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Moscow, Russia, Anton Yakovlev is a graduate of Harvard University currently living in the New York metropolitan area. He is the author of "Ordinary Impalers" (Kelsay Books, 2017) and two prior chapbooks. His poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The Hopkins Review, Measure, The Stockholm Review of Literature, and elsewhere. ""In these unsparing, unsettling, sometimes surreal poems, he makes us feel what it's like to be alive in our time-grappling with fear, grief, bewilderment, chaos, and brute contingency. These poems are a rare hybrid of intelligence and imagination. Yakovlev is a unique talent in American poetry,"" writes Jennifer Franklin, the author of "No Small Gift" (Four Way Books.)
Download or read book Tangent of Ardency written by Thomas Townsley and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Townsley grew up in Central Pennsylvania and received his Master's Degree in English and Creative Writing from Syracuse University in 1983. Recent publications include "Reading the Empty Page" and "Night Class for Insomniacs" (Black Rabbit.) A collection of experimental Sapphic verse, "Babel's Rebuilding," is due later in 2020, also from Black Rabbit. Townsley is an English professor at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, New York.
Download or read book Spontaneous Mummification written by John Bradley and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Bradley is the author of "Erotica Atomica," "Agitprop," and "Everything in Motion, Everything at Rest." His poetry and prose have appeared in "Calibanonline," "Dispatches from the Poetry Wars," "Hotel Amerika," "SurVision," and other journals. He frequently reviews books of poetry for "Rain Taxi." This collection won James Tate Poetry Prize 2019.
Download or read book Fruit written by Matthew Geden and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-03-11 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matthew Geden was born and brought up in the English midlands. In 1990, he moved to Kinsale in County Cork, where he now works as the Director of Kinsale Writing School. His collections of poetry include "Swimming to Albania" (Bradshaw Books, 2009) and "A Place Inside" (Dedalus Press, 2012). His translations from Guillaume Apollinaire were published as "Autumn" (Lapwing, 2003). In November 2019 he was Writer in Residence at Nanjing Literature Centre, China.
Download or read book Amorphous Organics written by Nicholas Alexander Hayes and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-26 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicholas Alexander Hayes is a Chicago-based writer and educator. He is the author of "Ante-Animots: Idioms and Tales," "NIV: 39 & 7" (both published by BlazeVOX), "Between" (Atropos), "ThirdSexPot" (Beard of Bees), and "Metastaesthetics" (Atropos). His work has been featured in the anthologies "Madder Love: Queer Men and the Precincts of Surrealism" and "Quantum Genre in the Planet of Arts." Most recently his creative writing has appeared in "Scab", "Peculiar Mormyrid", "SurVision", and "BlazeVox Journal".
Download or read book Liminal Zenith written by Clayre Benzadon and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clayre Benzad�n lives in Florida. She is currently a second-year MFA student at the University of Miami and Broadsided Press's Instagram editor. She has been published by "The Acentos Review", "Hobart", "QA Poetry", "SERIAL Magazine", "HerStry", "Poetry Breakfast", "SurVision", etc., and awarded the 2019 Alfred Boas Poetry Prize for her poem "Linguistic Rewilding". This is her first book of poetry.
Download or read book The Covalence of Equanimity written by Gary Glauber and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-01-29 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gary Glauber is a New York-based poet, fiction writer, journalist, musician, and teacher. He has published two collections, "Small Consolations" (Aldrich Press, 2015) and "Worth the Candle" (Five Oaks Press, 2017), as well as a chapbook, "Memory Marries Desire" (Finishing Line Press, 2016). This book won James Tate Poetry Prize 2019.
Download or read book Rolling in the Third Eye written by John Thomas Allen and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-02-26 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Thomas Allen is from New York. He has edited the anthology of Surrealist poetry entitled "Nouveau's Midnight Sun: Transcriptions from Golgonooza and Beyond" (Ravenna Press, 2014). His latest book entitled "Lumi�re" was published by NightBallet Press in 2014. In 2019, he won James Tate Poetry Prize for this chapbook.
Download or read book Polyglot How I Learn Languages written by Kat— Lomb and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KAT LOMB (1909-2003) was one of the great polyglots of the 20th century. A translator and one of the first simultaneous interpreters in the world, Lomb worked in 16 languages for state and business concerns in her native Hungary. She achieved further fame by writing books on languages, interpreting, and polyglots. Polyglot: How I Learn Languages, first published in 1970, is a collection of anecdotes and reflections on language learning. Because Dr. Lomb learned her languages as an adult, after getting a PhD in chemistry, the methods she used will be of particular interest to adult learners who want to master a foreign language.
