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Books by Iain Haley Pollock






Spit Back a Boy
(The Cave Canem Poetry Prize)
by Iain Haley Pollock, Elizabeth Alexander
Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3908-5, ISBN: 0-8203-3908-3

"Iain Haley Pollock's poems cover the ground from a woman late to catfish supper to an ancient queen who howls, "Sea, you is ugly," from the creaking of slave ships launched from Lancaster to gunfire on a contemporary Philadelphia street. Such lyric moments find grounding in stories woven through this book--in one story line, a boy with a black mother and white father wishes he could shed his white skin or carve into what lies beneath: " ..."






Ghost, like a Place
by Iain Haley Pollock
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2018 by Alice James Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-938584-95-4, ISBN: 1-938584-95-3

"This collection highlights the complexities of fatherhood and how to raise young kids while bearing witness to the charged movements of social injustice and inequities of race in America. Memory, culpability, and our very humanness course through this book and strip us down to find joy and inspiration amid the darkness."






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 ..."






Vinegar and Char
Verse from the Southern Foodways Alliance
by Sandra Beasley, Julie Sola, Natasha Trethewey, Kevin Young, Shirlette Ammons, Michael Mcfee, Elisa Albo, Elizabeth Alexander, Richard Blanco, Devon Brenner, Gaylord Brewer, Jericho Brown, Nickole Brown, Gabrielle Calvocoressi, Wo Chan, Beth Fennelly, Nikky Finney, Vievee Francis, Diane Gilliam, Nikki Giovanni, Elton Glaser, Sean Hill, Jay Hopler, John T. Edge, Tj Jarrett, W. Ralph Eubanks, Frank X. Walker, Rebecca Gayle Howell, Jake Adam York, Molly Mccully Brown, Greg Alan Brownderville, Melissa Dickson Jackson, Kelly Norman Ellis, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Ashley Jones, Georgia Ella Lyon, Ed Madden, Jo Mcdougall, Rose Mclarney, Erika Meitner, Robert Morgan, Jon Pineda, Iain Haley Pollock, Lynn Powell, Artsuro Riley, Iliana Rocha, Natalie Scenters-Zepico, Brian Spears, Sheryl St. Germain, Garland Strother, Adrienne Su, Jon Tribble, Adam Vines, Caroline Randall Williams, L. Lamar Wilson, Sylvia Woods, Marianne Worthington, Naomi Shihab Nye, Frank Walker, Blair Hobbs, Regina Bradley
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-5429-3, ISBN: 0-8203-5429-5

"Yes, there is barbecue, but that’s just one course of the meal. With Vinegar and Char the Southern Foodways Alliance celebrates twenty years of symposia by offering a collection of poems that are by turns as sophisticated and complex, as vivid and funny, and as buoyant and poignant as any SFA gathering.The roster of contributors includes Natasha Trethewey, Robert Morgan, Atsuro Riley, Adrienne Su, Richard Blanco, Ed Madden, Nikky Finney ..."






Ghost, Like a Place
by Iain Haley Pollock
108 Pages, Published 2018 by Alice James Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-948579-51-3, ISBN: 1-948579-51-0

"Iain Haley Pollock. Hysterikos. Kassandra's mistake was the ecstasy of her protests, her voice like the hiss of alarm fires, like the clamor of bronze on bronze. As years ago I accepted Paris dead in his swaddling on Ida's slopes, I trusted that  ..."






Cornbread Nation 6
The Best of Southern Food Writing (Cornbread Nation: Best of Southern Food Writing)
by Brett Anderson, John T. Edge, Frederick Douglass, Sara Roahen, Jennifer Justus, Bob Marshall, Francis Lam, Matthew Lee, Ted Lee, Todd Kliman, Martha Foose, Jack Hitt, Barry Estabrook, Calvin Trillin, Besha Rodell, Jane Black, Molly O'neill, Alison Cook, Wright Thompson, Brett Martin, Jon Fasman, Lonnée Hamilton, Sara Camp Milam, Sarah Nagem, David Grunfeld, Iain Haley Pollock, David Shields, Jessica B. Harris, Lolis Eric Elie, Fred W. Sauceman, Greg Alan Brownderville, Paul Greenberg, Michael Pollan, Ben Montgomery, Kim Severson, Andrea Weigl, John Dufresne, Edward Behr, Tim Carman, Ben Westhoff, Wayne Curtis, Lucid Olason, Bill Addison, John Kessler, Hanna Raskin, Andrea Nguyen, Naomi Shihab Nye, Chef Donald Link, Elizabeth Engelhardt, Charles D. Thompson, Naomi Nye, Donald Link, Lolis Elie, Charles Thompson Jr., John Edge, Sara Camp Arnold, Fred Sauceman, Iain Pollock
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4261-0, ISBN: 0-8203-4261-0

"The hungrily awaited sixth volume in the Cornbread Nation series tells the story of the American South--circa now--through the prism of its food and the people who grow, make, serve, and eat it. The modern South serves up a groaning board of international cuisines virtually unknown to previous generations of Southerners, notes Brett Anderson in his introduction. Southern food, like the increasingly globalized South, shows an open and co ..."

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