Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah(Updated) by PatriciaSmith Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2012 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-299-5, ISBN: 1-56689-299-6
"Winner of 2013 Wheatley Book Award in PoetryFinalist for 2013 William Carlos Williams AwardWinner of 2014 Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry "Patricia Smith is writing some of the best poetry in America today. Ms Smith's new book, "Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah," is just beautiful--and like the America she embodies and represents--dangerously beautiful. "Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah" is a stunning and transcendent work of art, despite, and pe ..."
L-vis Lives! Racemusic Poems by Kevin Coval, PatriciaSmith Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2011 by Haymarket Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-151-6, ISBN: 1-60846-151-3
"FROM THE POET the Chicago Tribune calls the new voice of Chicago,” comes L-vis Lives!, a bold new collection of poetry and prose exploring the collision of race, art, and appropriation in American culture.L-vis is an imagined persona, a representation of artists who have used and misused Black music. Like so many others who gained fame and fortune from their sampling, L-vis is as much a sincere artist as he is a thief. In Kevin Coval's ..."
Gotta Go Gotta Flow Life, Love, and Lust on Chicago's South Side From the Seventies by PatriciaSmith, Michael Abramson Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2015 by Cityfiles Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9915418-2-9, ISBN: 0-9915418-2-0
"Michael Abramson takes out his small Leica camera at Pepper’s Hideout on Chicago’s South Side. 1974. Cool music. Cool scene. Over the next three years, Abramson takes thousands of vivid photographs of smoke-filled Pepper’s, Perv’s House, the Patio Lounge, High Chaparral, and other black nightclubs. Not so much the clubs, but the night people who fill the crowded bars until sunrise. Enter Patricia Smith, a nationally acclaimed poet who g ..."
"In this second Harrie McKinsey Mystery, Harrie goes out to retrieve her morning newspaper and she discovers a small child sitting next to her flower beds. The little girl's pajamas and teddy bear are smeared with blood, and Harrie's journey to find the child's parents involves her in a grisly murder investigation. Before the week is over, there's another murder, an attempted kidnapping, a race to uncover a plot to steal top-secret data, ..."
Akashic Noir New York City Noir : The Five Borough Set (Brooklyn Noir, Manhattan Noir, Queens Noir, Bronx Noir, Staten Island Noir) by Tim Mcloughlin (2012, E-book) by Tim Mcloughlin, Lawrence Block, S. J. Rozan, PatriciaSmith, Robert Knightly Digital, 900 Pages, Published 2012 by Akashic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-183-7, ISBN: 1-61775-183-9
"New York City Noir: The Five Borough Set collects the five NYC borough installments in our award-winning Akashic Noir Series into a single e-book edition: Brooklyn Noir, edited by Tim McLoughlin, Manhattan Noir, edited by Lawrence Block, ..."
"Rhythm and Resistance offers practical lessons about how to teach poetry to build community, understand literature and history, talk back to injustice, and construct stronger literacy skills across content areas and grade levels from elementary school to graduate school. Rhythm and Resistance reclaims poetry as a necessary part of a larger vision of what it means to teach for justice."
"In this book, Patricia Smith argues that this can be achieved by reconstructing the liberal doctrine of positive and negative duty."
Blood Dazzler Poems by PatriciaSmith Digital, 89 Pages, Published 2013 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56689-365-7, ISBN: 1-56689-365-8
"... dramatic hobble of the damaged dive, the occasional muddied stun, the ways
hips suggest progression. Oh yeah, it's the biggest stage she's ever seen. She
must work it. There's a limelight somewhere. ETHEL'S SESTINA Ethel Freeman's
..."
Blood Dazzler by PatriciaSmith Digital, 88 Pages, Published 2013 by Coffee House Press ISBN-13: 978-1-306-44479-8, ISBN: 1-306-44479-9
"when you squeezed her hand just so, one of those dolls with flat nightmare hair
the color of exploded corn and a dress that glowed and ... to grant her mysticism
and fury, to lock her up in my closet and watch the doorknob all damn night,
waiting for that slow Twilight Zone twist. ... But on Christmas Eve, when I snuck a
peek through my wishing window into the starry, slanted snow and saw Daddy
pull a ..."
"THERAPY IN PRACTICE SERIES Edited by Jo Campling This series of books is
aimed at “therapists' concerned with ... They are not research monographs but
focus on professional practice, and will be of value to both students and ... Living
Skills for Mentally Handicapped People Christine Peck and Chia Swee Hong 3.
Rehabilitation of the Older Patient Edited by Amanda J. Squires 4. ...
Occupational Therapy for Stroke Rehabilitation Simon ..."
"Featured in the film Slamnation and on the HBO series Def Poetry Jam, Smith is back with her first book in over a decade—a National Poetry Series winner weaving passionate, bluesy narratives into an empowering, finely tuned cele-bration ..."
The Park Bench A Play by PatriciaSmith 70 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-4775-6336-6, ISBN: 1-4775-6336-9
"Three strangers, each with their own reasons for being there, meet on a park bench."
The Story of Lynn A Mother's Journey Through Love and Loss by PatriciaSmith 108 Pages, Published 2012 by Westbow Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4497-7206-2, ISBN: 1-4497-7206-4
"A mother's journey through love and loss Patricia Smith. She was a delight. ... We
lost our precious Christopher in 2011 in a car accident. Ben and ... We
plannedtheir wedding for a year and shared a lot of precious moments together.
We have ..."