{"product_id":"cross-worlds-transcultural-poetics-an-anthology-paperback","title":"Cross Worlds: Transcultural Poetics: An Anthology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Waldman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLaura Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCross Words\u003c\/i\u003e refers to cultural hybrids, trans-cultural alliances, and associations. This fascinating compendium documents--in essays, conversations, and socratic raps--the vital work poets perform when they write across borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Waldman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than forty collections of poetry, the editor of numerous anthologies, and, for \u003ci\u003eThe Iovis Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e, the winner of the Shelley Memorial Award and the USA PEN Center Award for Poetry. She is a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Wright\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet, translator, and librarian. With Anne Waldman, she co-edited \u003ci\u003eBeats at Naropa\u003c\/i\u003e (Coffee House Press, 2009).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Waldman\u003c\/b\u003e, poet, professor, cultural activist, and co-founder, with Allen Ginsberg, of one of the most vital writing programs in the world--the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics--is the author of more than 40 collections of her own poetry and the editor of numerous anthologies including \u003ci\u003eNice to See You (Homage to Ted Berrigan\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Beat Book\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCivil Disobediences: Poetics and Politics in Action\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the winner of the Shelley Memorial Award and the USA PEN Center Award for Poetry 2012 for her monumental feminist epic \u003ci\u003eThe Iovis Trilogy: Colors in the Mechanism of Concealment\u003c\/i\u003e. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship 2013-14 and is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura E. Wright\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet, translator, and librarian; she has also worked as a classical musician and a volunteer firefighter\/EMT. She has published various chapbooks and one full-length collection of poems, \u003ci\u003ePart of the Design\u003c\/i\u003e (Meeting Eyes Bindery, 2005). With Anne Waldman, she co-edited \u003ci\u003eBeats at Naropa\u003c\/i\u003e (Coffee House Press, 2009), a collection of talks given at Naropa University. Her translation (with Anselm Hollo) of Henri Michaux's \u003ci\u003eLa vie dans les plis\u003c\/i\u003e (Life in the Folds) is in search of a home. From 1999-2006 she curated\/co-curated (with Mark DuCharme and then Daron Mueller) the Left Hand Reading Series in Boulder. She was a co-editor, from 2001-2005, of Potato Clock Editions, the publishing arm of the School of Continuation. She also manages LitCal, a listserve\/group that was started in 2000 by Kass Fleisher announcing literary events in the Front Range area.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 357\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.99 x 8.92 x 6.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771486994720,"sku":"9781566893589","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/420398eb5094f638c250906a3c133a83.webp?v=1780387437","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/cross-worlds-transcultural-poetics-an-anthology-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}