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Homie
Poems
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2020 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64445-010-9, ISBN: 1-64445-010-0

"Danez Smith is our presidentHomie is Danez Smith’s magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss of one of Smith’s close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer. In poems of rare power and generosity, Smith acknowledges that in a country overrun by violence, xenophobia, and disparity, and in a body defined by race, queern ..."






Don't Call Us Dead
Poems
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2017 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-785-6, ISBN: 1-55597-785-5

"Finalist for the National Book Award for PoetryWinner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection“[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy.”―The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don’t Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending sequence that imagines an afterlife for black men shot by po ..."






Black Movie
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 2015 by Button Poetry
ISBN-13: 978-1-943735-00-6, ISBN: 1-943735-00-X

""These harrowing poems make montage, make mirrors, make elegiac biopic, make 'a dope ass trailer with a hundred black children / smiling into the camera & the last shot is the wide mouth of a pistol.' That's no spoiler alert, but rather, Smith's way–saying & laying it beautifully bare. A way of desensitizing the reader from his own defenses each time this long, black movie repeats."–Marcus Wicker "Danez Smith's BLACK MOVIE is a cinemati ..."






Homie
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2020 by Chatto & Windus
ISBN-13: 978-1-78474-305-5, ISBN: 1-78474-305-4

"Rooted in the loss of one of Smith's close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer."






Black Queer Hoe
(BreakBeat Poets)
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2018 by Haymarket Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-952-9, ISBN: 1-60846-952-2

"Black Queer Hoe is a refreshing, unapologetic intervention into ongoing conversations about the line between sexual freedom and sexual exploitation.Women’s sexuality is often used as a weapon against them. In this powerful debut, Britteney Black Rose Kapri lends her unmistakable voice to fraught questions of identity, sexuality, reclamation, and power, in a world that refuses Black Queer women permission to define their own lives and bo ..."






Don't Call Us Dead
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2018 by Chatto & Windus
ISBN-13: 978-1-78474-204-1, ISBN: 1-78474-204-X

"*Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Poetry*`[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy' The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a ground-breaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don't Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending sequence that imagines an afterlife for black men shot by police, a place where suspicion, violence, a ..."






boy
by Danez Smith
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Yesyes Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-936919-28-4, ISBN: 1-936919-28-1

"Poetry. LGBT Studies. African American Studies. Winner, Lambda Literary Award, Gay Poetry 2015. Chosen by Don Share for Boston Globe's Best Poetry Books, 2014. 2016 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Finalist, Norma Farber First Book Award, Poetry Society of America. "The poems of [INSERT] BOY have need of the body—desire it and lament its mortality—but over and again they assert Smith's seemingly religious belief that every sound t ..."






Homie
Poems
by Danez Smith
96 Pages, Published 2020 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-64445-109-0, ISBN: 1-64445-109-3

"FINALIST FOR THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR POETRY Danez Smith is our president Homie is Danez Smith’s magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship."






Homie
by Danez Smith
112 Pages, Published 2020 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-1-4735-6857-0, ISBN: 1-4735-6857-9

"A mighty anthem about the saving grace of friendship, Danez Smith's highly anticipated collection Homie is rooted in their search for joy and intimacy in a time where both are scarce."






Take a Stand, Art Against Hate
A Raven Chronicles Anthology
by Ed. Anna Balint, Thomas Hubbard, Phoebe Bosche, Anna Bálint, Tanaya Winder, Lawrence Matsuda, Shankar Narayan, Ilya Kaminsky, Danez Smith, Tiffany Midge, Jericho Brown, Dunya Mikhail, Gary Copeland Lilley, Rajiv Mohabir
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2020 by Raven Chronicles Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9979468-7-1, ISBN: 0-9979468-7-3

"Take a Stand: Art Against Hate, A Raven Chronicles Anthology, edited by Seattle-based writers Anna Balint, Phoebe Bosche, and Thomas Hubbard, contains poems, stories and images from 117 writers and 53 artists, divided into five fluid and intersecting sections: Legacies, We Are Here, Why?, Evidence, and Resistance. We begin with Legacies because the current increased climate of hate in this country didn’t begin with the 2016 election, an ..."






Don't Call Us Dead
by Danez Smith
112 Pages, Published 2018 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-1-4735-4917-3, ISBN: 1-4735-4917-5

"*WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018* *A Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry 2017* *A Financial Times and Telegraph Book of the Year 2018* ‘[Smith’s] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they ..."






The White Review No.22
by Zeljka Marosevic, Maria Hummer, Francesca Wade, Chloe Aridjis, Vera Giaconi, Quinn Latimer, Julia Bell, Scholastique Mukasonga, Danez Smith, Jenny Offill, Lucy Mercer, Kerstin Brätsch, John Mccullogh, Alex Bell
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2018 by Fitzcarraldo Editions
ISBN-13: 978-0-9957437-4-8, ISBN: 0-9957437-4-6

"The White Review is an arts and literature quarterly magazine, with triannual print and monthly online editions. The magazine launched in London in February 2011 to provide ‘a space for a new generation to express itself unconstrained by form, subject or genre’, and publishes fiction, essays, interviews with writers and artists, poetry, and series of artworks. It takes its name and a degree of inspiration from La Revue Blanche, a Parisi ..."






Don't Call Us Dead
Poems
by Danez Smith
96 Pages, Published 2017 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-977-5, ISBN: 1-55597-977-7

"Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry “[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy.”—The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for ..."






Highway or Belief
by J. Scott Brownlee, Danez Smith
200 Pages, Published 2016 by Button Poetry
ISBN-13: 978-1-943735-03-7, ISBN: 1-943735-03-4

"J. Scott Brownlee. Poetry Prize and first appeared in Ruminate. “Backyard Reckoning” first ... Thank you John and Linda Brownlee (for always supporting me).Thank you Patrick Courtney (for your solidarity). Thank you Ramya Varma ( for all of ..."






Black Movie
by Danez Smith
40 Pages, Published 2015 by Scb Distributors
ISBN-13: 978-1-943735-09-9, ISBN: 1-943735-09-3

"A way of desensitizing the reader from his own defenses each time this long, black movie repeats."—Marcus Wicker "Danez Smith's BLACK MOVIE is a cinematic tour-de-force that lets poetry vie with film for the honor of which medium can most ..."






Tandem(1st Edition)
by Jason Bayani, Tara Hardy, Sean Patrick Mulroy, Danez Smith, Karrie Waarala, Tatyana Brown, Chris Unguez, Katherine Kinsey
Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2012 by Bicycle Comics
ISBN-13: 978-0-9819920-4-4, ISBN: 0-9819920-4-8

"Welcome to Tandem: a literary journal unlike any other. When you open this book, you'll find a print record of the most beloved performances from an entire season of a hip underground San Francisco-based poetry show (literally… as in, in a basement). Our audience told us what they loved, and the result is an anthology crafted month by month to charm, challenge, and inspire you. Equal parts time capsule, social experiment, and love lette ..."






What Saves Us
Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump
by Martín Espada, Julia Alvarez, Doug Anderson, Naomi Ayala, Benjamin Balthaser, Sean Bates, Jan Beatty, Tara Betts, Richard Blanco, Rafael Campo, Cyrus Cassells, Hayan Charara, Chen Chen, Brian Clements, Jim Daniels, Kwame Dawes, Chard Deniord, Cynthia Dewi Oka, Dante Distefano, Kathy Engle, George Evans, Tarfia Faizullah, Denice Frohman, Danielle Legros Georges, Aracelis Girmay, Ruth Goring, Adam Grabowski, Laurie Anne Guerrero, Sam Hamill, Samuel Hazo, Juan Felipe Herrera, Jane Hirshfield, Hoagland Everett, Lawrence Joseph, Yusef Komunyakaa, Dorianne Laux, Paul Mariani, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Marty Mcconnell, Leslie Mcgrath, Richard Michelson, E. Ethelbert Miller, Kamilah Aisha Moon, David Mura, John Murillo, Maria Nazos, Marilyn Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Willie Perdomo, Marge Piercy, Sasha Pimentel, Robert Pinsky, Luivette Resto, Peggy Robles-Alvarado, William Pitt Root, Patrick Rosal, Joseph Ross, Nicholas Samaras, Lauren Schmidt, Seibles Tim, Katherine Dibella Seluja, Don Share, Patricia Smith, Gary Soto, Mark Turcotte, Brian Turner, Chase Twichell, Pamela Uschuk, Elisabet Velasquez, Richard Villar, Ocean Vuong, George Wallace, Afaa M. Weaver, Eleanor Wilner, Daisy Zamora, Danez Smith, Ruth Irupé Sanabria, Elizabeth Alexander, Dr. Carolyn Forché, Demetria Martínez, Paul Martínez Pompa, Julio Marzán, Emmy Peréz, Gabriel Ramírez, Luis J. Rodríguez, Marcelo Hernández Castillo, Brenda Marie Osbey, Donald Hall, Bruce Weigl, Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, Torrin A. Greathouse, Adrian Louis
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Curbstone Books 2
ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-4077-6, ISBN: 0-8101-4077-2

"This is an anthology of poems in the Age of Trump—and much more than Trump. These are poems that either embody or express a sense of empathy or outrage, both prior to and following his election, since it is empathy the president lacks and outrage he provokes. There is an extraordinary diversity of voices here. The ninety-three poets featured include Elizabeth Alexander, Julia Alvarez, Richard Blanco, Carolyn Forché, Aracelis Girmay, Don ..."






Furious Flower(Reprint)
Seeding the Future of African American Poetry
by Dr. Joanne V. Gabbin, Lauren K. Alleyne, Rita Dove, John Bracey, Iain Haley Pollock, Gregory Pardlo, Aaron Van Jordan, Glenis Redmond, Fred Joiner, Frank X. Walker, F. Douglas Brown, E. Ethelbert Miller, Erica Hunt, Duriel E. Harris, Douglas Manuel, Douglas Kearney, Dante Micheaux, Jericho Brown, Jacqueline Jones Lamon, Curtis L. Crisler, Hayes Davis, Clemonce Heard, Cynthia Manick, Raina J. León, Cortney Lamar Charleston, Cornelius Eady, Cm Burroughs, John Murillo, Tara Betts, T'ai Freedom Ford, Shayla Lawson, Sherese Francis, Shauna M. Morgan, Samantha Thornhill, Safiya Sinclair, Safia Elhillo, Remica Bingham-Risher, Randall Horton, Donika Kelly, Dominique Christina, Dexter L. Booth, Destiny O. Birdsong, Derrick Weston Brown, David Mills, Darlene Anita Scott, Metta Sáma, Sharan Strange, Candice Wiley, Bianca Lynne Spriggs, Ana-Maurine Lara, Amber Flora Thomas, Amaud Jamaul Johnson, Amanda Johnston, Ama Codjoe, Alan W. King, Abdul Ali, Kwame Dawes, Yalie Kamara, Xandria Phillips, Tyehimba Jess, Tracy K. Smith, Tony Medina, Toi Derricotte, Tiana Clark, Thylias Moss, Taylor Johnson, Cedric Tillman, Bettina Judd, Avery R. Young, Chanda Feldman, Joshua B. Bennett, Jp Howard, Julian Randall, Kamilah Aisha Moon, Keith S. Wilson, Kevin Simmonds, Khadijah Queen, Korey Williams, Krista Franklin, L. Lamar Wilson, Lauren Russell, Lillian-Yvonne Bertram, Lynne Procope, Major Jackson, Marcus Jackson, Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, Matthew Shenoda, Mahtem Shiferraw, Mendi Lewis Obadike, Meta Duewa Jones, Michael Collins, Nabila Lovelace, Natasha Marin, Natasha Oladokun, Nate Marshall, Nagueyalti Warren, Nicole Sealey, Nkosi Nkululeko, Opal Moore, Evie Shockley, Ladan Osman, Janice N. Harrington, Camille T. Dungy, Nandie Comer, Damaris B. Hill, Justin Philip Reed, Rickey Laurentiis, Jasmine Richards, Terrance Hayes, Francine J. Harris, Patricia Spears Jones, Patricia Smith, Ruth Ellen Kocher, Ross Gay, Arisa White, Saretta Morgan, Indigo Moor, Marcus Wicker, Danez Smith, Aricka Foreman, Mary Alice Daniel, Clint Smith, Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Charif Shanahan, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Anastacia Renée, Phillip B. Williams, Justin Phillip Reed, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Valencia Robin, Philip B. Williams, Teri Cross Davis, Demaris B. Hill, Philiip B. Williams, Furious Flower
Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 2019 by Triquarterly
ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-4154-4, ISBN: 0-8101-4154-X

"Furious Flower: Seeding the Future of African American Poetry is an anthology of poems by more than one hundred award-winning poets, including Jericho Brown, Justin Philip Reed, and Tracy K. Smith, with themed essays on poetics from celebrated scholars such as Kwame Dawes, Meta DuEwa Jones, and Evie Shockley. The Furious Flower Poetry Center is the nation’s first academic center for Black poetry. In this eponymous collection, editors Jo ..."






Black Queer Hoe
(BreakBeat Poets)
by Danez Smith
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2018 by Haymarket Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-516-3, ISBN: 1-60846-516-0

"Black Queer Hoe is a refreshing, unapologetic intervention into ongoing conversations about the line between sexual freedom and sexual exploitation.Women’s sexuality is often used as a weapon against them. In this powerful debut, Britteney Black Rose Kapri lends her unmistakable voice to fraught questions of identity, sexuality, reclamation, and power, in a world that refuses Black Queer women permission to define their own lives and bo ..."






Homie
(kf8)
by Danez Smith
96 Pages, Published 1920
ISBN-13: 978-1-4735-6862-4, ISBN: 1-4735-6862-5



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