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  • The Uses of the Body

    “Landau's killer wit evokes Dorothy Parker crossed with Sylvia Plath—leaping spark after spark, growing to deadly dark fire. The Uses of the Body is her best book, its acerbic tone interspersed with lines of grave and startling beauty.” —Los Angeles Times* “As freshly immediate as ever, award-winning poet Landau reveals that ‘the uses of the body are manifold,’ moving in four sections with a ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Skeletons

    Previous collections won the 2019 Believer Book Award and the 2003 Robert Dana Anhinga Prize for PoetryRecipient of two starred reviews fromPublishers WeeklyA Spanish edition of The Uses of the Body, Los Usos Del Cuerpo, was published by Valparaiso Ediciones in 2017Op-eds published in Wall Street Journal, CNN, The Oprah Magazine, and moreRelevant in academic and literary circles as MFA director at ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Soft Targets

    Starred Review in Publishers Weekly: "Through the cadence of these poems, which sometimes resemble lullabies in their dreaminess and gorgeous lyricism, Landau captures the ways humans persist, despite our collective anxiety, in our longing for 'something tender, something that might bloom.'”Deborah Landau’s fourth book of poetry, Soft Targets, draws a bullseye on humanity’s vulnerable flesh and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • So Much Synth

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  • The Hippie Photo of Doom

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    by J.M. Garcia ...
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  • Little Bird Stories

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    This short story anthology showcases the first place winner and runners-up of Sarah Selecky's Little Bird Fiction Writing Contest. The first prize - mentorship, instruction and publication - is awarded annually to an exciting new writer of distinction, chosen by a new editor every year. The trick? The winning stories must incorporate one of Selecky's uncommon writing prompts (found on Twitter). ... Read more

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