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Starlight and Shadow by Tom Clark
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Ahadada
Books is pleased to present Starlight and Shadow by Tom Clark.Starlight and Shadow
is the thirty-second release in
the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook
series.
Tom Clark was born in Chicago in 1941 and educated at
the University of Michigan, Cambridge University and the University of
Essex. He has worked variously as an editor (The Paris Review),
critic (Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle) and
biographer (lives of Damon Runyon, Jack Kerouac, Charles Olson, Robert
Creeley, Edward Dorn), has written novels (Who is Sylvia?, The Exile
of Céline, The Spell) and essays (The Poetry Beat, Problems of
Thought: Paradoxical Essays). His many collections of poetry have
included Stones, Air, At Malibu, John's Heart, When Things Get Tough
on Easy Street, Paradise Resisted, Disordered Ideas, Fractured Karma,
Sleepwalker's Fate, Junkets on a Sad Planet: Scenes from the Life of
John Keats, Like Real People, Empire of Skin, Light and Shade, The New
World, Something in the Air, and Feeling for the Ground.
He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife and partner of forty-two
years, Angelica Heinegg. Check out his blog at TomClarkBlog.blogspot.com (http://tomclarkblog.blogspot.com/) |
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rock. paper. scissors by Scott Glassman
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present rock. paper. scissors. by Scott Glassman. rock. paper. scissors.
is the twenty-third release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook
series. Because it contains an audio file, this Online Chapbook is 6.8
megabytes.
Scott Glassman's most recent work is Quaternity, a collaboration with Sheila E. Murphy (Otoliths, 2009). He is also the author of several chapbooks: Exertions (Cy Gist Press, 2006), Surface Tension (Dusie, 2006) with Mackenzie Carignan, and Identity Crisis
(Dusie, 2006). He was selected as a finalist for the 2006 Iowa Review
Award for Poetry and included in Best New Poets 2007, edited by Natasha
Trethewey. His poems have appeared in many print and online journals,
including Jubilat, Iowa Review, CutBank, 580 Split, Sentence, Marginalia, eratio, and Shampoo. He is currently a doctoral student in clinical psychology and works as a mental health therapist in Philadelphia. |
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what Desire makes of us by Cati Porter
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present what Desire makes of us by Cati Porter. what Desire makes of us is the thirty-third release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook series.
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A Disordered City by Jack Foley
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Ahadada
Books is pleased to present A Disordered City
by Jack Foley. A Disordered City is the
thirtieth release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook series.
Jack Foley is a poet and
critic living in the San Francisco Bay area. His poetry books include Letters/Lights—Words
for Adelle; Gershwin; Exiles; Adrift (nominated for a Northern
California Book Reviewers Award); Greatest Hits 1974-2003; and Ash
on an Old Man's Sleeve. His books of criticism include the
companion volumes, O Powerful Western Star (winner of the
Artists Embassy Literary/Cultural Award 1998-2000) and Foley’s
Books: California Rebels, Beats, and Radicals as well as The
Dancer and the Dance: A Book of Distinctions. Foley’s radio show, Cover
to Cover, is heard every Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. west coast time on
Berkeley station KPFA and is available at the KPFA web site; his
column, “Foley’s Books,” appears in the
online magazine, The Alsop Review. He is well known for his
poetry performances with his wife Adelle, also a poet. His poetry has
been nominated for a Pushcart Award. In June, 2010, he will receive the
Lifetime Achievement Award from The Berkeley Poetry Festival. |
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Lost in Music Found Again by Peter Riley and Kelvin Corcoran
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Ahadada Books is pleased to present Lost in Music Found Again by Peter Riley and Kelvin Corcoran. Lost in Music Found Again is the twenty-fifth release in the Ahadada Books Online Chapbook series.
Peter Riley was born in Stockport in 1940. He has had fifteen books published, mostly of poetry, the latest a
book of prose poems, Greek Passages (Shearsman 2009). A selected poems, Passing Measures, was published
by Carcanet in 2000. In 1985 he returned to Cambridge after a varied lack of career, and ran a poetry book
business until he retired in 2005.
Kelvin Corcoran was born in 1956. He is the author of ten collections of poetry, the most recent of which
is Backward Turning Sea. He also has two recent chapbooks: Helen Mania from Poetical Histories—a
Poetry Book Society Pamphlet Recommendation—and Roger Hilton's Sugar from Leafe Press, both of which are collected in this publication.
In addition he has interviewed Lee Harwood for the volume Not the Full Story: Six Interviews with Lee
Harwood, published in June 2008. |
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