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  | | Hollis Summers Poetry Prize Ser. Midland : Poems by Kwame Dawes Hardcover, 103 Pages, Published 2001 by Ohio University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8214-1355-5, ISBN: 0-8214-1355-4 |
 | | New-Generation African Poets A Chapbook Box Set (Saba) by Kwame Dawes, Chris Abani, Akashic Books Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2020 by Akashic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-816-4, ISBN: 1-61775-816-7 "Praise for the chapbook series: "Dawes and Abani have taken on the vital project of publishing short collections by contemporary poets from Africa, packaged together in beautiful boxed sets."--New York Times Magazine"An ambitious, vital project that delivers exactly what it promises...As a group, the chapbooks dispel stereotypes about African writing. They also illustrate what editors Dawes and Abani note about the many ways poets can u ..." |
 | | I Saw Your Face(1st Edition) by Tom Feelings, Kwame Dawes, Jerry Pinkney Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2004 by Dial ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-1894-4, ISBN: 0-8037-1894-2 " Before Tom Feelings passed away in August of 2003, he had been working on a picture book with his friend, poet Kwame Dawes. As Kwame explains, "One day, Tom gave me a folder of drawings of young people from his journeys around the world. I saw a story of resilience and pride, and wrote my poem as a response." These wonderful drawings, paired with lyrical text, offer a fresh encounter with one of our most evocative illustrators." |
 | | Go de Rass to Sleep (A Jamaican translation) by Adam Mansbach, Kwame Dawes, Kellie Magnus, Ricardo Cortés Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2014 by Akashic Books Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-274-2, ISBN: 1-61775-274-6 "Named one of the 20 Greatest New Father's Day Gifts by Advocate.com!"No matter what the country or the language, parents all over the world--loving, frustrated, exhausted parents--know what Adam Mansbach means. Since 2011, his comically obscene picture book has sold more than 1.5 million copies in dozens of languages from Afrikaans to Japanese to Nynorsk. And later this year, his little book will venture into new territory with a Jamaic ..." |
 | | New-Generation African Poets A Chapbook Box Set (Tano) (African Poetry Book Fund) by Kwame Dawes, Chris Abani Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2018 by Akashic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-623-8, ISBN: 1-61775-623-7 ""This annual anthology of emerging African poets edited by Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani introduces new poets, each with a chapbook as part of the boxed set. The anthology, along with other projects of the African Poetry Book Fund, is credited with publishing the earliest work of rising African stars such as Warsan Shire, Safia Elhillo and Ladan Osman."--The Root, Included in Best Black Books of 2018"Tano is exquisitely composed and desig ..." |
 | | Seeking Poetry and Prose Inspired by the Art of Jonathan Green (Palmetto Poetry Series) by Kwame Dawes, Marjory Wentworth, Paul Allen, Marcus Amaker, Andrew Calhoun, Carol Ann Davis Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by The University Of South Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61117-091-7, ISBN: 1-61117-091-5 "The best art has the uncanny ability not only to give pleasure to those who view it but also to led to a desire to respond. The best artists are a force for all art, and renowned Gullah artist Jonathan Green's work has inspired a wide range of responses from artists around the world. In Seeking we see how Green's art prompts works of poetry, prose, and memoir. Seeking's evocative power lies in the intimacy of this dialogue, which speaks ..." |
 | | Talk Yuh Talk Interviews with Anglophone Caribbean Poets (Hardback) by Kwame Dawes Hardcover, 244 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Virginia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-1945-4, ISBN: 0-8139-1945-2 "Before the Caribbean-inflected spoken-word poetry of the 1990s, epitomized by poetry slams at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in Manhattan, there was reggae. In the past thirty years, most Caribbean poetry written in English has come to the shores of the United States on waves of music, in the lyrics of Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Burning Spear. Kwame Dawes, himself a musician and poet, is not surprised by this phenomenon. The region's politic ..." |
 | | TISA New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set by Abani, Chris, Dawes, Kwame Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2023 by Akashic Books, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-63614-076-6, ISBN: 1-63614-076-9 |
 | | New-Generation African Poets A Chapbook Box Set (Saba): Hardcover Anthology Edition by Abani, Chris, and Dawes, Kwame Hard Cover, Published 2020 by Akashic Books, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-972-7, ISBN: 1-61775-972-4 |
 | | Praise Songs for Dave the Potter Art and Poetry for David Drake (Hardback) by Kwame Dawes, P. Gabrielle Foreman, Glenis Redmond, Jonathan Green, Lynette Young Overby Hardcover, Published 2023 by Univ Of Georgia Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-6249-6, ISBN: 0-8203-6249-2 "His pots and jars served as pages as well as ceramic vessels. This book examines how Drake's pottery and poetry have inspired visual artists and poets who claim him as an artistic ancestor." |
 | | Accra Noir (Akashic Noir) by Nana-Ama Danquah, Kwame Dawes, Adjoa Twum, Billie Mcternan, Patrick Smith, Anne Sackey, Gbontwi Anyetei, Anna Bossman Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2021 by Akashic Books, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-956-7, ISBN: 1-61775-956-2 "Much like Accra, these stories are not always what they seem. The contributors who penned them know too well how to spin a story into a web." |