The New Testament by JerichoBrown Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2014 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-457-1, ISBN: 1-55659-457-7
"Honored as a "Best Book of 2014" by "Library Journal" Honored as a "Standout Book of 2014" by "American Poet" magazineWinnner of the Thom Gunn Award for Gay PoetryPaterson Award for Literary Excellence, 2015 NPR.org writes: In his second collection, "The New Testament, " Brown treats disease and love and lust between men, with a gentle touch, returning again and again to the stories of the Bible, which confirm or dispute his vision of r ..."
"Poetry. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. PLEASE explores the points in our lives at which love and violence intersect. Drunk on its own rhythms and full of imaginative and often frightening imagery, PLEASE is the album playing in the background of the history and culture that surround African American/male identity and sexuality. Just as radio favorites like Marvin Gaye, Donny Hathaway, and Pink Floyd characterize loss, lonelines ..."
The Tradition Civic Dialog Edition (Paperback or Softback) by JerichoBrown Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2022 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-642-1, ISBN: 1-55659-642-1
"In this special edition of Jericho Brown's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Tradition,you are invited to participate in an urgent dialogue--sparked by poetry--about what it means to be human."
The Tradition by JerichoBrown Published 2019 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-5290-2047-2, ISBN: 1-5290-2047-6
"In this ferocious and tender debut, Chen Chen investigates inherited forms of love and family--the strained relationship between a mother and son, the cost of necessary goodbyes--all from Asian American, immigrant, and queer perspectives. Holding all accountable, this collection fully embraces the loss, grief, and abundant joy that come with charting one's own path in identity, life, and love.In the HospitalMy mother was in the hospital ..."
"In this definitive volume, introduced by Pulitzer Prize winner Jericho Brown, June Jordan's generous body of poetry is distilled and curated to represent the very best of her works."
The Tradition(Later Printing) by JerichoBrown Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2019 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-486-1, ISBN: 1-55659-486-0
"Finalist for the 2019 National Book AwardHonored as a "100 Notable Books of the Year" from The New York Times"By some literary magic―no, it's precision, and honesty―Brown manages to bestow upon even the most public of subjects the most intimate and personal stakes."―Craig Morgan Teicher, “'I Reject Walls': A 2019 Poetry Preview” for NPR“A relentless dismantling of identity, a difficult jewel of a poem.“―Rita Dove, in her introduction to ..."
"Forty-two writers are represented in this fourth anthology from San Diego Writers, Ink, in a collection that includes poetry, short stories, novel and memoir excerpts, creative nonfiction, and flash fiction."
"Read America(s) is a poetry anthology that responds to the idea of America(s). It offers poetry not just from the United States of America, not just from North and South America, but from any manifestation of America(s); from Pangaea to apocalypse, from and occupying every negotiated borderland in between. This anthology inspires one to ask: what is/are America(s)? What are its boundaries? Where is it? Is it real? What language does it ..."
Harlem Shadows (Paperback) by Claude Mckay Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2022 by Modern Library ISBN-13: 978-0-593-24268-1, ISBN: 0-593-24268-8
"Take a Stand: Art Against Hate, A Raven Chronicles Anthology, edited by Seattle-based writers Anna Balint, Phoebe Bosche, and Thomas Hubbard, contains poems, stories and images from 117 writers and 53 artists, divided into five fluid and intersecting sections: Legacies, We Are Here, Why?, Evidence, and Resistance. We begin with Legacies because the current increased climate of hate in this country didn’t begin with the 2016 election, an ..."
"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 ..."
""In time of crisis, we summon up our strength," wrote poet Muriel Rukeyser. This collection gathers poems--from the eve of the twenty-first century to the month following Trump's election--to mark a moment of political rupture, summoning the collective strength found in the languages of resistance and memory, subversion and declamation, struggle and hope. Poetry is a counterforce. We offer these poems to readers as Rukeyser did--"not wa ..."
"The South: to render all that it means to an African American takes someone with acutely tuned senses, someone with a patience, a passion even, for the region's history and contradictions. It takes a poet. In this new anthology, the first of its kind, more than one hundred contemporary black poets laugh at and cry about, pray for and curse, flee and return to--the South.Voices new to the scene appear in "The Ringing Ear" alongside some ..."
"Poetry. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Polish by Piotr Florczyk. Foreword by Jericho Brown. "In the same way that memory gave birth to the muses, Anna Swir crafted exquisite mnemonic miniatures thirty years after the Warsaw Uprising, miniatures that allowed human hope to shine through bloody rubble. Reading Swir, one longs to know this heroic poet, who, like Whitman, nursed humans broken by war. Piotr Florczyk translates the poe ..."
How We Do It Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill by Brown, Jericho, Taylor, Darlene Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2023 by Amistad ISBN-13: 978-0-06-327818-9, ISBN: 0-06-327818-9
Bright Shade (APR/Honickman First Book Prize) by Chelsea Harlan Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2022 by The American Poetry Review ISBN-13: 978-0-9860938-6-9, ISBN: 0-9860938-6-6
"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 ..."
"In Gay City Anthologies' fifth installment, two dozen top-notch writers, poets and artists extend their creative claws and bare their fearsome fangs to thrill readers with this exciting new collection of LGBT inspired monster tales, ghost stories, steampunk adventures and gaslight thrillers. Ghosts in Gaslight: Monsters in Steam boasts a list of contributors that reads like a Who's Who of queer creatives including World Fantasy Award w ..."