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Books by Ken Waldman






Sports Page
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2020 by Lamar University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-942956-75-4, ISBN: 1-942956-75-4

"Sports Page is a book of accessible, engaging, and crafted poetry about sports and the people who love them. There's basketball, football, tennis, running, baseball, and even some lesser known sports such as poker, dog sledding, and and skating. In each poem, Waldman uses sport as a means to explore what it means to be human."






Are You Famous? Touring America with Alaska's Fiddling Poet(1st Edition)
by Ken Waldman, Robin Metz, Jim Clark
Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 2008 by Catalyst Book Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9802081-0-8, ISBN: 0-9802081-0-6

"Ken Waldman has toured throughout North America as Alaska's Fiddling Poet since 1995. He is the author of six poetry collections and has released seven CDs. This, his first book of prose, is part memoir, part travel notes, and part artist how-to. A Blue Highways for 2009. "Ken's story is all our stories, collected and distilled by a roving poet/musician possessed of a clear eye and a big heart. Waldman is clearly in the tradition of Wal ..."






Conditions and Cures
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2006 by Steel Toe Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9743264-4-3, ISBN: 0-9743264-4-5

""Full of poems that stand alone as consummate accomplishments, Conditions and Cures nevertheless coheres as a book about life-and-death verities, strategies for survival or triumph or at least coping gracefully. The comic is one of those strategies, and Ken Waldman is often at his most hilarious when he's addressing subjects another poet might murder with solemnity. In addition, he frequently engages with demanding forms like pantoums, ..."






The Secret Visitor's Guide
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 2005 by Wings Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-916727-26-0, ISBN: 0-916727-26-2

"This poetry collection documents the author's unique travelling lifestyle of driving across the Alaskan countryside, reading his poems and performing old-time fiddle music."






Nome Poems
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2008 by Nomadic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9816758-0-0, ISBN: 0-9816758-0-8

"Ken Waldman's first full-length poetry collection chronicles his time in the Bering Straits region of Alaska. It includes poems about Native issues as well as Waldman's 1996 plane crash near Nome."






Trump Sonnets
Volume One: the First 50 Days
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, Published 2017 by Ridgeway Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56439-011-0, ISBN: 1-56439-011-X






D is for Dog Team
D is for Denali
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Alaska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9816758-1-7, ISBN: 0-9816758-1-6

"For nearly fifteen years, writer and musician Ken Waldman has been touring as Alaska’s Fiddling Poet, combining old-time Appalachian-style string-band music with original poetry and Alaskan storytelling. The book-and-CD set D is for Dog Team is his first children’s book, a collection of poems, songs, and illustrations that is sure to delight kids of all ages. A companion volume, D is for Denali, aimed at older children and teens, comes ..."






To Live on this Earth
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2002 by West End Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9705344-6-0, ISBN: 0-9705344-6-9

"This second collection of Waldman’s poems deeply resonate in their coverage of his Alaskan experience. From sexy poems (“Moonshine”) to elegies (“John’s Place”) to storytelling (“The Quilt”) to political poems (“A Nation that Grows, Grows, Grows”) to humorous poems (“A Week in Eek”) to a final statement in “To Live on This Earth,” Waldman creates a deeper understanding through the appearance of simplicity. His Alaskan figures become all ..."






Nome Poems(1st Edition)
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 2000 by West End Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-931122-98-9, ISBN: 0-931122-98-8

"Ken Waldman has traveled the American West for over a decade, reading and performing at hundreds of venues as varied as his talents: schools, coffeehouses, bookstores, theaters, festivals, and bars. When off the road, he's lived in Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, Nome, and Anchorage. A former college professor, he frequently travels to Native villages and rural communities where he shares his writing and music with students. The poet Naomi Sh ..."






And Shadow Remained
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 89 Pages, Published 2005 by Pavement Saw Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-886350-46-5, ISBN: 1-886350-46-9

"Book by Waldman, Ken"






Trump Sonnets
Volume 3 (the International Edition) (Paperback)
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, Published 2019 by Ridgeway Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-56439-019-6, ISBN: 1-56439-019-5

"If you think Donald Trump is satire-proof, think again. And VOLUME 3 has taken the project further. Ken Waldman and his publisher, Ridgeway Press, successfully raised money for this book through a Kickstarter campaign."






Trump Sonnets Two
33 Commentaries 33 Dreams
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 77 Pages, Published 2018 by Ridgeway Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56439-013-4, ISBN: 1-56439-013-6

"Poetry. Like the first collection, Waldman opens with a preview poem, and then he starts in with a list, one titled "Trump, By the Book" with the opening lines: "Challenges what a common thesaurus can do: lamebrained, schizo, preposterous, ..."






Border Voices / 11
A Book of Poetry By San Diego Students and Internationally Acclaimed Writers
by Adrienne Rich, Robert Creeley, Sandra Cisneros, Ken Waldman, Jack Webb, Chris Dickerson, Celia Sigmon, Jack F. Webb
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2004 by Webb, Jack
ISBN-13: 978-0-9719906-2-3, ISBN: 0-9719906-2-X

"This anthology is a collection of poetry written by San Diego K-12 students who participated in the literacy promoting Border Voices Poetry Project as well as submissions from the acclaimed poets Adrienne Rich, Robert Creeley, Sandra Ciscernos and Ken Waldman."






D is For Dog Team
D is For Denali - Book and CD
by Ken Waldman
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Alaska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9816758-3-1, ISBN: 0-9816758-3-2

"The book-and-CD setD is for Dog Teamis his first children’s book, a collection of poems, songs, and illustrations that is sure to delight kids of all ages."






Ndakinna
Our Land - New and Selected Poems (Paperback)
by Joseph Bruchac, Ken Waldman
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by West End Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9705344-7-7, ISBN: 0-9705344-7-7

"Meditations on the land and heritage of the New England Abenaki Indians from award-winning native writer Joseph Bruchac."






Service on the Sufficiency of Feeding Finches & Other Poems
by Ben A. Bohnhorst, Ken Waldman
Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 1994 by Ridgeway Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56439-039-4, ISBN: 1-56439-039-X

"In conjunction with this newest book, Waldman has developed a stage show: Trump Sonnets or: How I've Taken on Donald Trump (and Won). This latest book is proof that Ken Waldman, and his publisher, Ridgeway Press, are winning."






The Writing Party
by Waldman, Ken
Trade Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2020 by Mezcalita Press, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9994784-8-6, ISBN: 0-9994784-8-6

"The Writing Party, Ken Waldman's fourteenth book, is part writing manual (chapters begin with a writing prompt), part memoir (Ken's life as writer and teacher), part poetry collection (poems about writers and writing)."






D IS FOR DOG TEAM - D IS FOR DENALI
by Ken Waldman
Published 2011 by Nomadic Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-9816758-2-4, ISBN: 0-9816758-2-4






Border Voices 13
by Dana Giola, Sharon Olds, Luis J. Rodriguez, Ken Waldman, Chris Dickerson, Celia Sigman, Jack Webb, J. F. Webb
Paperback, 170 Pages, Published 2006 by Example Product Manufacturer
ISBN-13: 978-0-9719906-5-4, ISBN: 0-9719906-5-4

"The anthology collects the poetry of San Diego students, along with poems by famous guest poets, read at the Border Voices Poetry Fair held March 24, 2006 at San Diego State University."






Pavement Saw 3(1st Edition)
(Pavement Saw Literary Journal Anthology)
by Sean Killian, Timothy Russell, Michael Estabrook, R. Kimm, Tracy Philpot, Daniel Green, Livio Farallo, Ken Waldman, Beth Anderson, Gay Brewer, John Grey, Mark Wallace, Mary Winters, Alan Catlin, Spencer Selby, Len Roberts, David Baratier, Joe Napora, Sheila E. Murphy, Shiela Murphy
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 by Pavement Saw Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-886350-02-1, ISBN: 1-886350-02-7



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