Indecency by JustinPhillipReed Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2018 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-514-9, ISBN: 1-56689-514-6 "Winner of the 2018 National Book Award in PoetryIndecency is boldly and carefully executed and perfectly ragged. In these poems, Justin Phillip Reed experiments with language to explore inequity and injustice and to critique and lament the culture of white supremacy and the dominant social order. Political and personal, tender, daring, and insightful―the author unpacks his intimacies, weaponizing poetry to take on masculinity, sexuality ..."
The Malevolent Volume by JustinPhillipReed Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2020 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-576-7, ISBN: 1-56689-576-6 "Subverting celebrated classics of poetry and mythology and examining horrors from contemporary film and cultural fact, National Book Award winner Justin Phillip Reed engages darkness as an aesthetic to conjure the revenant animus that lurks beneath the exploited civilities of marginalized people. In these poems, Reed finds agency in the other-than-human identities assigned to those assaulted by savageries of the state. In doing so, he s ..."
Malevolent Volume (Hardback) by JustinPhillipReed Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 2020 by Coffee House Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-592-7, ISBN: 1-56689-592-8 "The Malevolent Volume explores the myths and transformations of Black being, on a continuum between the monstrous and the sublime."
The Malevolent Volume by JustinPhillipReed Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-584-2, ISBN: 1-56689-584-7 "Subverting celebrated classics of poetry and mythology and examining horrors from contemporary film and cultural fact, National Book Award winner Justin Phillip Reed engages darkness as an aesthetic to conjure the revenant animus that lurks ..."
