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  | | Duppy Conqueror(1st Edition) New and Selected Poems by Kwame Dawes, Matthew Shenoda Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2013 by Copper Canyon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55659-423-6, ISBN: 1-55659-423-2 "Paterson Award for Literary Excellence.Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award, finalist.Dawes’s verse has an expressive power and lyric resonance that can be attributed to a trans-Atlantic consciousness weaned on the spiritual sources of reggae.”New York Times Book ReviewRaised in Jamaica, Dawes takes some of his cues, and this book’s title, from reggae music. But his voice in these long and short poems and sequences selected from each of hi ..." |
 | | Bearden's Odyssey Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden by Kwame Dawes, Matthew Shenoda, Derek Walcott, Chris Abani, Rita Dove, Toi Derricotte, Vievee Francis, Nikki Giovanni, Ed Roberson Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2017 by Triquarterly ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-3489-8, ISBN: 0-8101-3489-6 "Borrowing from Romare Bearden’s aesthetic palette and inspired by his Odysseus series, Bearden’s Odyssey gathers, for the first time, poems from thirty-five of the most revered African diaspora poets in the United States. Poetic echoes come forth in themes of inspiration with historical intersections of one of the greatest visual artists of the twentieth century. The award-winning editors, Kwame Dawes and Matthew Shenoda, assemble an ..." |
 | | The Way of the Earth Poems by Matthew Shenoda 80 Pages, Published 2022 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-4567-2, ISBN: 0-8101-4567-7 "A lyrical collection examines the quotidian beauty that surrounds us despite deep loss and climate crisis The Way of the Earth is the fourth collection from award-winning poet Matthew Shenoda." |
 | | American Poets Continuum Ser. Seasons of Lotus, Seasons of Bone by Matthew Shenoda 92 Pages, Published 2015 by Boa Editions, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-938160-95-0, ISBN: 1-938160-95-9 "Amiri Baraka says, “Matthew Shenoda’s poetry will open your mind to another world that exists inside and outside of your own.” Winner of the 2006 American Book Award for his debut collection, Somewhere Else, Shenoda is a younger poet ..." |
 | | Tahrir Suite Poems (Triquarterly) by Matthew Shenoda Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2014 by Triquarterly ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-3024-1, ISBN: 0-8101-3024-6 "Winner, Arab American National Museum's 2015 George Ellenbogen Poetry AwardTahrir Suite is a book-length poem that contemplates immigration, homeland, and diaspora in the twenty-first century. The poem, inspired by recent events in Egypt, cycles through the journey of two Egyptians moving across borders, languages, cultures, landscapes, and political systems while their life in the U.S. diaspora evolves and their home country undergoes ..." |
 | | Tahrir Suite Poems by Matthew Shenoda 88 Pages, Published 2014 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-6815-2, ISBN: 0-8101-6815-4 "... Kwame Dawes for his stalwart presence and rock steady; and John Carlos Perea for the neverending bass line. And a debt of gratitude to my editor, Parneshia Jones, and all the staff at Northwestern University Press. NOTES Tahrir The word ..." |
 | | Seasons of Lotus, Seasons of Bone(1st Edition) (American Poets Continuum) by Matthew Shenoda Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2009 by Boa Editions Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-934414-27-9, ISBN: 1-934414-27-1 "Weaving narratives of ancient and contemporary Egypt while exploring ecological shifts of the Nile Valley, Matthew Shenoda is a voice at the crossroads of the African continent and its diasporas. Amiri Baraka says, “Matthew Shenoda’s poetry will open your mind to another world that exists inside and outside of your own.” Winner of the 2006 American Book Award for his debut collection, Somewhere Else, Shenoda is a younger poet with his e ..." |
 | | Somewhere Else(1st Edition) by Matthew Shenoda, Sonia Sanchez Paperback, 75 Pages, Published 2005 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-173-8, ISBN: 1-56689-173-6 "From the river Nile to the teeming streets of Cairo, from the indigenous, pre-Islamic Egyptian Coptic civilization to an America struggling with its fear of the Arab world, Shenoda’s poems recall the sacred traditions of an ancient, enduring culture as they widen the political conversation surrounding ethnicity, pan-Africanism and pan-Arabism. This notable collection spans generational, political and cultural divides, providing a nuance ..." |
 | | Somewhere Else by George F. Walker, Matthew Shenoda Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Talonbooks ISBN-13: 978-0-88922-402-5, ISBN: 0-88922-402-1 "Somewhere Else contains George F. Walker’s own selection of his early plays which matter; which for him have stood the test of time; which represent, as he once said, his classical veneer.” In them he honed his considerable and unique dramatic talent along that fine line between the serious and the comic,” in settings outside the North American locales of his work since the 1980s.Walker’s earliest plays, absurdist dramas reminiscent o ..." |
 | | Creance; or, Comest Thou Cosmic Nazarite Poems (Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize) by Andrew E. Colarusso, Matthew Shenoda Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2019 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-4020-2, ISBN: 0-8101-4020-9 "In Creance; or, Comest Thou Cosmic Nazarite, Andrew Colarusso hybridizes lost and unknown spaces, taking his title from a falconry term for the cord used to restrain a bird. The word derives from the late fifteenth century, from the French créance (“faith”), also denoting a cord to retain a bird of peu de créance (“of little faith,” i.e., which cannot yet be relied upon). Poems of personal narrative and metaphorical depth speak for the ..." |
 | | Dulce Poems (Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize) by Matthew Shenoda, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2018 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-3696-0, ISBN: 0-8101-3696-1 "The poems in Dulce are at once confession and elegy that admit the speaker’s attempt and possible failure to reconcile intimacy toward another and toward the self. The collection asks: what’s the point in any of this?—meaning, what’s the use of longing beyond pleasure; what’s the use of looking for an origin if we already know the ending? Surreal and deeply imagistic, the poems map a parallel between the landscape of the border and the ..." |
 | | Early Harvest(1st Edition) Student Writing from Rural Oregon (Student Writing from the Rural Readers Project, Vol. 2) by Matthew Shenoda, Rural Readers Project Paperback, 89 Pages, Published 1999 by Story Line Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-885266-74-3, ISBN: 1-885266-74-X "Book by" |