This Afterlife: Selected Poems
By: A.E. Stallings
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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1. Loose Woman
By: Sandra Cisneros
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A candid, sexy and wonderfully mood-strewn collection of poetry that celebrates the female aspects … read more
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2. Girl with Curious Hair
By: David Foster Wallace
3.62
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Remarkable, hilarious and unsettling re-imaginations of reality by "a dynamic writer of extraordina… read more
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3. Faithful and Virtuous Night
By: Louise Glück
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2014 National Book Award for Poetry A luminous, seductive new collection from the "fe… read more
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4. Take Me with You
By: Andrea Gibson
3.57
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
For readers of Rupi Kaur (Milk and Honey) and Atticus (Love Her Wild), a book small enough to carry… read more
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5. Shortcomings
By: Adrian Tomine
3.20
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
FROM THE PREEMINENT CARTOONIST OF HIS GENERATION, THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL OF 2007 Shortc… read more
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6. Small Ghost
By: Trista Mateer , Lauren Zaknoun
4.15
Format: None pages,
Small Ghost is a brief narrative collection of poetry about depression and anxiety with a central f… read more
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7. Rhyme's Reason: A Guide to English Verse
By: John Hollander
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
A survey of the schemes, patterns and forms of English verse. John Hollander illustrates each varia… read more
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8. Bright Dead Things
By: Ada Limon
3.57
Format: None pages,
Bright Dead Things examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you k… read more
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9. Memorial: An Excavation of the Iliad
By: Alice Oswald
3.97
Format: 68 pages, Hardcover
To retrieve the Iliad's' energy, Alice Oswald has stripped away its story and her account focuses b… read more
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10. The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms
By: Mark Strand , Eavan Boland
0.00
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
Poetry's Ingredients: Mark Strand and Eavan Boland Explore Form Explaining beauty is hard work. But… read more
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11. The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
By: Donald Maass
4.29
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Engage Your Readers with Emotion While writers might disagree over showing versus telling or plott… read more
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"Plot happens outside but story happens inside. Readers won't get the true story, though, unless you put it on the page--both the big meaning in small events, and the overlooked implications of large …"-Donald Maass, The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
12. Life on Mars
By: Tracy K. Smith
4.45
Format: 122 pages,
You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God himself To lift you past the rungs of your crib.… read more
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13. In.
By: Will McPhail
4.38
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and witty graphic novel by a leading New Yorker cartoonist, following a millennial's jou… read more
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14. frank: sonnets
By: Diane Seuss
4.50
Format: 137 pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY WINNER OF THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD … read more
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"I saw a little movie of a person stroking a small bird with two Q-tips, one held between the forefinger and thumb of each hand. It tipped back its head to receive the minor tenderness, which to the b…"-Diane Seuss, frank: sonnets
15. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
16. The Morningside
By: Téa Obreht
3.61
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife and Inland, a ma… read more
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17. Above Ground
By: Clint Smith
4.56
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable poetry collection with "inextinguishable generosity and abundant wisdom" (Monica Youn)… read more
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18. You Dreamed of Empires
By: Álvaro Enrigue
3.85
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From a visionary Mexican author, a hallucinatory, revelatory, colonial revenge story that reimagine… read more
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19. Modern Poetry: Poems
By: Diane Seuss
4.53
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Diane Seuss’s signature voice―audacious in its honesty, virtuosic in its artistry, outsider in its … read more
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20. Judas Goat: Poems
By: Gabrielle Bates
4.21
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Gabrielle Bates’s electric debut collection Judas Goat plumbs the depths of intimate relationships.… read more
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21. You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
By: Ada Limon
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Published association with the Library of Congress and edited by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate o… read more
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22. Alexandra Petri's US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)
By: Alexandra Petri
3.67
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
A witty, absurdist satire of the last 500 years, Alexandra Petri’s US History is the fake textbook … read more
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23. Tótem
By: Laura Pérez
3.57
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Diferentes vivencias conectadas entre sí transcurren a lo largo de diferentes viajes, ensoñaciones,… read more
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"Hay lugares donde lo cotidiano es lo extraordinario."-Laura Pérez, Tótem
24. A History of My Brief Body
By: Billy-Ray Belcourt
4.20
Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition
The youngest-ever winner of the Griffin Prize mines his personal history in a brilliant new essay c… read more
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"I'm as lonely and as brief as a country."-Billy-Ray Belcourt, A History of My Brief Body
"Living in a world where people are guns is a brutal legacy."-Billy-Ray Belcourt, A History of My Brief Body
"Teens don't read for beauty, but to practice the art of disappearance."-Billy-Ray Belcourt, A History of My Brief Body
"Regardless, I forgive them just as I forgive naive versions of myself."-Billy-Ray Belcourt, A History of My Brief Body
25. This Afterlife: Selected Poems
By: A.E. Stallings
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A selection of sharp, witty, and impeccably crafted poems from A. E. Stallings, the award-winning p… read more
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26. The Secret World of Weather
By: Tristan Gooley
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In The Tristan Gooley Weather Book, bestselling author Tristan Gooley turns his gaze up to the sky,… read more
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"Weather, whether it is kind or causing trouble, shapes who we are and has done so from the beginning."-Tristan Gooley, The Secret World of Weather
"Weather and climates build empires over aeons, but microclimates create the wondrous moment. Why are there so many vineyards in this cool valley? Ah, the sun is bouncing off the river and giving the …"-Tristan Gooley, The Secret World of Weather
27. On Haiku
By: Hiroaki Sato
4.19
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
Everything you want to know about haiku written by one of the foremost experts in the field and the… read more
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28. Unshuttered: Poems
By: Patricia Smith
4.35
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An award-winning author presents a portrait of Black America in the nineteenth century Over the co… read more
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29. Bluebeard's First Wife
By: Ha Seong-nan
3.77
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
Disasters, accidents, and deaths abound in Bluebeard’s First Wife. A woman spends a night with her … read more
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30. Daughters of the Lamp (Daughters of the Lamp #1)
By: Nedda Lewers
4.11
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Percy Jackson meets Arabian fairy tales in this stunning middle grade fantasy debut about a girl wh… read more
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"The truth, even the most unbelievable, rings at a frequency all its own. One the whole of nature, from the sparrow to the lion immediately recognizes."-Nedda Lewers, Daughters of the Lamp (Daughters of the Lamp #1)
31. The Most
By: Jessica Anthony
3.37
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
From “one of our most thrilling and singular innovators on the page” (Laura Van Den Berg), a tightl… read more
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