List and Story by HildaRaz Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2020 by Stephen F. Austin University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62288-307-3, ISBN: 1-62288-307-1
"Hilda Raz has long been a significant voice for American poetry. She writes of widows dancing and of squirrels fat in late September, of the power of a woman’s voice, solitary, “blessed to be the womb put to use or not.” Raz brings to her poetry and all the things it may encompass an authority wrought of compassion, of awareness and hard-won wisdom. She writes, “I bent over the mess, began to gather it up” and this is an apt descript ..."
Loren Eiseley(1st Edition) Commentary, Biography, and Remembrance by HildaRaz, Scott H. Slovic Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2008 by Bison Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-1906-9, ISBN: 0-8032-1906-7
"Born, raised, and educated in Lincoln, Nebraska, Loren Eiseley (1907 77) was a highly respected writer and poet best known for explaining complex scientific concepts in poems easily read and understood by the general public. Much of his work covered anthropology, ecology, and human evolution, topics in which Eiseley himself was extensively educated. "Loren Eiseley" collects essays and remembrances of his work by friends and academics. T ..."
Living on the Margins(1st Edition) Women Writers on Breast Cancer by HildaRaz Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Persea Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89255-270-2, ISBN: 0-89255-270-0
"In this powerful anthology of personal narratives, essays, shaped journals, and poems, eighteen women writers share their experiences with breast cancerfrom diagnosis and treatment, to aspects of marriage, motherhood, friendship, sexuality, work, and recurrence. Lucille Clifton, Carol Dine, Elaine Greene, Marilyn Hacker, Judith Hall, Safiya Henderson-Holmes, Annette Williams Jaffee, Maxine Kumin, Amy Ling, Claudia MonPere McIsaac, Carol ..."
What Becomes You (American Lives) by Aaron Raz Link, HildaRaz Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Nebraska Press Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-1642-6, ISBN: 0-8032-1642-4
"“Being a man, like being a woman, is something you have to learn,” Aaron Raz Link remarks. Few would know this better than the coauthor of What Becomes You, who began life as a girl named Sarah and twenty-nine years later began life anew as a gay man. As he transforms from female to male and from teaching scientist to theatre performer, Link documents the extraordinary medical, social, legal, and personal processes involved in a complet ..."
What Becomes You(1st Edition) (American Lives) by Aaron Raz Link, HildaRaz Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-1081-3, ISBN: 0-8032-1081-7
"“Being a man, like being a woman, is something you have to learn,” Aaron Raz Link remarks. Few would know this better than the coauthor of What Becomes You, who began life as a girl named Sarah and twenty-nine years later began life anew as a gay man. Turning from female to male and from teaching scientist to theatre performer, Link documents the extraordinary medical, social, legal, and personal process involved in a complete identity ..."
Divine Honors(1st Edition) (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by HildaRaz Paperback, 117 Pages, Published 1997 by Wesleyan University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-2249-8, ISBN: 0-8195-2249-X
"Winner of the Nebraska Book Award for Poetry (2002)This elegant and moving collection documents Hilda Raz's experience with breast cancer. The journey, from diagnosis to chemotherapy to mastectomy, from denial to humor to grief and rage, is ultimately one of courage and creativity. The poems themselves are accessible and finely wrought. They are equally testaments to Raz's insistence on making an order out of chaos, of finding ways to c ..."
What Happens by HildaRaz Paperback, 134 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-2291-5, ISBN: 0-8032-2291-2
"In What Happens readers will find two separate books by poet Hilda Raz, originally published as The Bone Dish and What Is Good, brought together for the first time as the author intended."
All Odd and Splendid(1st Edition) (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by HildaRaz Hardcover, 108 Pages, Published 2008 by Wesleyan ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-6892-2, ISBN: 0-8195-6892-9
"Following her latest book, What Becomes You, a memoir co-written with her transgendered son Aaron, Hilda Raz s new collection of poems is an exploration of lives and selves transformed by choice and by chance. Formally and thematically diverse, these poems are testament to the will to redefine oneself in a world of constant, and often painful, change. Beginning intimately with poems of personal examination and moving gradually to the wo ..."
Trans(1st Edition) (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by HildaRaz Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2001 by Wesleyan ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-6504-4, ISBN: 0-8195-6504-0
"Winner of the Nebraska Center for the Book’s Nebraska Book Award for poetry (2002)This elegant and moving collection grew out of Hilda Raz's experience with her son's journey to a transgender identity. Born Sarah, now Aaron, Raz's child has had a profound impact on her understanding of what it means to be a family, to be whole, and to know oneself. The collection moves between past and present, allowing Raz to reflect on her own childh ..."
Living on the Margins(1st Edition) Women Writers on Breast Cancer by HildaRaz Hardcover, 285 Pages, Published 1999 by Persea Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89255-244-3, ISBN: 0-89255-244-1
"A powerful collection of nonfiction on the experience of breast cancer by accomplished women writers-thoughtful, moving, and reparative. Essays, personal narratives, an interview with breast cancer specialist Dr. Susan Love, and more. In the United States, every three minutes another woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. Why is an experience so common and transformative so notably absent in contemporary literature? Where are the writer ..."
"Bringing together a wide selection of contemporary poets, essayists, and fiction writers, this vivid collection demonstrates the continuing vitality of Jewish American writing. Featured are well-known Jewish American writers alongside fresh, emerging talents. There are new stories by (among others) Rebecca Goldstein and Faye Moskowitz and essays by Michael Blumenthal, Irena Klepfisz, Robin Becker, and Sanford Pinsker. Perhaps most strik ..."
"Now celebrating seventy-five years of continuous publication, "Prairie Schooner" has been called one of the best magazines in America by Nan Talese, "the roots" in Esquire's garden of contemporary literature, and one of the best places for "fabulous fiction" by the "Washington Post". One of the oldest and most prestigious literary journals in the country, it ranks among "Writer's Digest's" "Nineteen Magazines That Matter." This antholog ..."
"Called one of the best magazines in America by Nan Talese and "the roots" in Esquire's garden of contemporary literature, and named one of Writer's Digest's "Nineteen Magazines That Matter", "Prairie Schooner" - one of the oldest and most prestigious literary journals in the country - celebrates seventy-five years of continuous publication. This powerful anthology collects some of the best personal essays from the poets, novelists and c ..."
Wesleyan Poetry Ser. Divine Honors by HildaRaz 117 Pages, Published 2011 by Wesleyan University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-7213-4, ISBN: 0-8195-7213-6
"—Phil Condon Rain pours into the heart of the hosta. Each one of fifty blooms
opens a throat to the wet, Can SCent a TOOIT) each flower smaller than your
fingernail. In the garden for herbs basil and parsley, tarragon, you stoop, take our
..."
Wesleyan Poetry Ser. Trans by HildaRaz Digital, 108 Pages, Published 2011 by Wesleyan ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-7265-3, ISBN: 0-8195-7265-9
"F00tnotes – for Burke Casari I. The matter of shoes. Transsexuals have problems
with size. 2. Wardrobe is a matter of taste, not gender. 3. As in, “If they don't know
I pass muster. If they know they want to see my cock.” Interview with subject ..."
Trans (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by HildaRaz Hardcover, 108 Pages, Published 2001 by Wesleyan University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-6503-7, ISBN: 0-8195-6503-2
"... Transplant” Warm thanks to Jonathan Holden, Robin Becker, Aaron Link,
Constance Merritt, Suzanna Tamminen, and Marge Saiser for close readings and
advice about this book, to Dika Eckersley for design and friendship in all my
projects, ..."
Truly bone poems by HildaRaz 20 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-13: 978-1-893125-01-8, ISBN: 1-893125-01-7
Divine Honors (Wesleyan Poetry Series) by HildaRaz Hardcover, 117 Pages, Published 1997 by Wesleyan University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8195-2248-1, ISBN: 0-8195-2248-1
"A transcendent account of the effects of breast cancer."
What is Good (Signed First Edition) by HildaRaz Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1989 by Thorntree Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-939395-09-5, ISBN: 0-939395-09-6
"After ten years of selecting great books from writers, new and established, Prairie Schooner celebrates the first decade of its Book Prize series by offering this collection of excerpts from each year's winners in fiction and poetry. Writers such as Brock Clarke, Anne Finger, Rynn Williams, and Paul Guest open windows to ordinary and fantastic experience showcasing the liveliness and power of contemporary literature. Greg Hrbek's darkly ..."