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  | | A Murmuration of Starlings(1st Edition) (Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry) by Jake Adam York Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2008 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2837-6, ISBN: 0-8093-2837-2 "A Murmuration of Starlings elegizes the martyrs of the civil rights movement, whose names are inscribed on the stone table of the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. Individually, Jake Adam York’ s poems are elegies for individuals; collectively, they consider the violence of a racist culture and the determination to resist that racism. York follows Sun Ra, a Birmingham jazz musician whose response to racial violence was to se ..." |
 | | Abide(1st Edition) (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) by Jake Adam York Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3327-1, ISBN: 0-8093-3327-9 "Winner, 2015 Colorado Book Award Finalist, 2015 National Book Critics Circle AwardIn the years leading up to his recent passing, Alabama poet Jake Adam York set out on a journey to elegize the 126 martyrs of the civil rights movement, murdered in the years between 1954 and 1968. Abide is the stunning follow-up to York’s earlier volumes, a memorial in verse for those fallen. From Birmingham to Okemah, Memphis to Houston, York’s poems bot ..." |
 | | Persons Unknown (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) by Jake Adam York, Jon Tribble Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2010 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2998-4, ISBN: 0-8093-2998-0 " In this stunning continuation to the poetry collection A Murmuration of Starlings, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the Civil Rights movement, Jake Adam York presents another set of searing portraits of these martyrs—men whose murders haunt America’s history. These elegiac and documentary poems seek justice and understanding for such sacrifices as Mack Charles Parker, lynched in Mississippi in 1959, his body disposed of i ..." |
 | | Murder Ballads(1st Edition) by Jake Adam York Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2005 by Elixir Press ISBN-13: 978-1-932418-15-6, ISBN: 1-932418-15-6 "Poetry. "Rather than introspection, sensationalism, or mere entertainment, remembering becomes an act of engagement, one that propels the poet toward a fierce intellectual and moral reckoning. And we in turn are held rapt by the lyric enactments of this poet who takes dangerous materials into his hands; who stubbornly pulls at the poisonous sumac obscuring a furnace's ruins; who probes old wound, transfiguring them into new patterns. MU ..." |
 | | The Architecture of Address(1st Edition) The Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry (Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory) by Jake Adam York Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-76267-0, ISBN: 0-415-76267-7 "The Architecture of Address traces the evolution of an American species of lyric capable of public pronouncement without polemic. Beginning with Whitman, Jake Adam York seeks to describe a kind of poem wherein the most ambitious poets--including Hart Crane and Robert Lowell--occupy and reconstruct important public spaces. This study argues that American poets become civic actors when their poems imagine and reconstruct the conceptual ar ..." |
 | | Crab Orchard Ser. in Poetry Ser. Persons Unknown by Jake Adam York 100 Pages, Published 2010 by Siu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-8578-2, ISBN: 0-8093-8578-3 "Muse Susan Aizenberg Lizzie Borden in Love: Poems in Women's Voices Julianna Baggott This Country ofMothers Julianna Baggott The Sphere ofBirds Ciaran Berry White Summer Joelle Biele Rookery Traci Brimhall In Search ofthe Great Dead Richard Cecil Twenty First Century Blues Richard Cecil Circle Victoria Chang Consolation Miracle Chad Davidson The Last Predicta Chad Davidson Furious Lullaby Oliver de la Paz Names above Houses Oliver ..." |
 | | The Architecture of Address(1st Edition) The Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry (Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory) by Jake Adam York Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-97058-7, ISBN: 0-415-97058-X "Lewis, R. W. B. "Crane's Visionary Lyric: The Way to The Bridge." In Critical Essays on Hart Crane, ed. David Clark, 73-92. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1982. . The Poetry of Hart Crane: A Critical Study. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967. Leibowitz, Herbert A. Hart Crane: An Introduction to the Poetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 1968. Lowell, Robert. Collected Poems, ed. ... McGill, Meredith L. "Enlistment and Refusal: ..." |
 | | Waccamaw A Journal of Contemporary Literature: A 10-Year Retrospective by Athenaeum Press, Danilo John Thomas, Olajide Salawu, Natasha Trethewey, Jennifer Spiegel, Emma Bolden, Jake Adam York, Heather Lanier, Erica Dawson, Barbara Hamby, David J. Daniels, Nickole Brown, Girinandini Singh, Juliana Gray, Steve Gutierrez, Gergory Fraser, Mike Scalise, Adriana Paramo, Katie Jean Shinkle, Kevin Wilson, Patti White Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2018 by Athenaeum Press At Coastal Carolina University, The ISBN-13: 978-1-970030-00-6, ISBN: 1-970030-00-3 "The first print edition of the online literary journal, Waccamaw, featuring award-winning voices from across the decade of Waccamaw issues." |
 | | Crab Orchard Ser. in Poetry Abide by Jake Adam York 82 Pages, Published 2014 by Siu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3328-8, ISBN: 0-8093-3328-7 "... Star-Spangled Banner Denise Duhamel Smith Blue Camille T. Dungy Seam Tarfia Faizullah Beautiful Trouble Amy Fleury Sympathetic Magic Amy Fleury Soluble Fish Mary Jo Firth Gillett Pelican Tracks Elton Glaser Winter Amnesties Elton ..." |
 | | Crab Orchard Ser. in Poetry Crab Orchard Series in Poetry : Murmuration of Starlings by Jake Adam York 96 Pages, Published 2008 by Siu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-8717-5, ISBN: 0-8093-8717-4 "... Victoria Chang Consolation Miracle Chad Davidson Furious Lullaby Oliver de la Paz Names above Houses Oliver de la Paz The Star-Spangled Banner Denise Duhamel Beautiful Trouble Amy Fleury Soluble Fish Mary Jo Firth Gillett Pelican ..." |
 | | Cornbread Nation 7 The Best of Southern Food Writing (Friends Fund Publication) by Francis Lam, John T. Edge, Sara Camp Milam, Daniel Patterson, Susan Orlean, Sara Roahen, Edward Lee, Eddie Huang, Sara Wood, Ida Mamusu, Kathleen Purvis, Argentina Ortega, Nikki Metzgar, Todd Kliman, Barry Estabrook, Gabriel Thompson, Besha Rodell, Bill Heavey, Jane Black, Rayna Green, Burkhard Bilger, Dan Baum, Jonathan Miles, Sue Nguyen, Julia Reed, Sarah Hepola, Patricia Smith, John Sullivan, Amy, Jack Pendarvis, Seán Mckeithan, Robert F. Moss, Ann Taylor Pittman, Jeffrey Steingarten, Mary Louise Nosser, Langston Hughes, Jessica B. Harris, Monique Truong, Brett Anderson, Courtney Balestier, Lucille Clifton, Joe York, Jake Adam York, Robb Walsh, Kevin Young, Lolis Eric Elie, Lolis Elie, Joe St. Columbia, Stephen A. Crockett Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4666-3, ISBN: 0-8203-4666-7 "How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region, Southerners share their lives in food, with a complex mix of stories of belonging and not belonging and of traditions that form identities of m ..." |
 | | Routledge Student Statutes Public Law and Human Rights Statutes 2012-2013 by Jake Adam York, Philip Jones 432 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-135-87764-4, ISBN: 1-135-87764-5 "An Act to make provision establishing a body corporate known as the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority ... (5) There is to be a committee known as the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority ..." |
 | | Perpetual Care by Katie Cappello, Jake Adam York Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2009 by Elixir Press ISBN-13: 978-1-932418-32-3, ISBN: 1-932418-32-6 "Poetry. Winner of the Elixir Press Eighth Annual Poetry Awards. Her book was chosen by Jake Adam York who had this to say about it: "PERPETUAL CARE fulfills two of poetry's most important offices, perhaps its two most important offices, it cares for its world, and it cares for its language. Cynthia Hogue said this: "The poems in Katie Cappello's exquisite debut volume, PERPETUAL CARE, are both delicately surreal and precisely observed: ..." |
 | | A Murmuration of Starlings by Jake Adam York Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-1-299-05056-3, ISBN: 1-299-05056-5 |
 | | Besaydoo Poems (Jake Adam York Prize) by Saweda Kamara, Yalie Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2024 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-63955-031-9, ISBN: 1-63955-031-3 |
 | | Rise and Float Poems (Jake Adam York Prize) by Tierney, Brian Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2022 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-519-9, ISBN: 1-57131-519-5 |
 | | The Southern Poetry Anthology, Volume X(1st Edition) Alabama: Volume 10 by William Wright, J. Bruce Fuller, Taylor Byas, Adam Vines 350 Pages, Published 2023 by Texas Review Press ISBN-13: 978-1-68003-326-7, ISBN: 1-68003-326-3 |
 | | Black Observatory Poems (Jake Adam York Prize) by Brean Murray, Christopher Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2023 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-63955-026-5, ISBN: 1-63955-026-7 |
 | | In Accelerated Silence Poems (Jake Adam York Prize) by Brooke Matson Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2020 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-515-1, ISBN: 1-57131-515-2 |
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