WINNER OF THE 2007 AGNES LYNCH STARRETT POETRY PRIZE
"Dismantling the Hills" is a testament to working-class, rural American life. In a world of machinists, loggers, mill workers, and hairdressers, the poems collected here bear witness to a landscape, an industry, and a people teetering on the edge of ruin. From tightly constructed narratives to expansive and surreal meditations, the various styles in this book not only reflect the poet's range, but his willingness to delve into his obsessions from countless angles Full of despair yet never self-loathing, full of praise yet never...
WINNER OF THE 2007 AGNES LYNCH STARRETT POETRY PRIZE
"Dismantling the Hills" is a testament to working-class, rural American life. In a world of ...
Fiction. Film Studies. A whip-smart fiction debut, OUR SECRET LIFE IN THE MOVIES riffs on classic and cult cinema. Inspired by films from silent-era documentaries to music videos, the authors unfold a dual narrative about two boys growing up in the 1980s. Coming of age during the last days of the Cold War, these boys dream of space exploration and nuclear winter, Reaganomics and Dungeons & Dragons, Blade Runner and Red Dawn. Haunting, cinematic, and full of life, OUR SECRET LIFE makes it clear that we are in the movies and the movies are in us.
"Wildly...
Fiction. Film Studies. A whip-smart fiction debut, OUR SECRET LIFE IN THE MOVIES riffs on classic and cult cinema. Inspired by films from silent-era d...
