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Sounds of Other Shores
A study of transoceanic musical appropriation and Swahili ethnic subjectivity on the Kenyan coastSounds of Other Shores takes an ethnographic ear to the history of transoceanic stylistic appropriation...
Fraught Balance
A vivid and intricate study of dance music traditions that reveals the many contradictions of being Syrian in the 21st centuryDabke, one of Syria's most beloved dance music traditions, is at the center...
Notice
A chapbook from Pulitzer Prize winner Rae Armantrout on climate changeNotice is the product of a life-long interest in natural sciences by Pulitzer Prize winning poet Rae Armantrout. The collection...
Selected Poems of Calvin C. Hernton
The definitive guide to a major African American poetThis volume promises to be the definitive guide to Calvin C. Hernton's unparalleled poetic career, re-introducing readers to a major voice in American...
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Cardinal Poetry Prize Finalists Announced
Announcing the finalists for the inaugural Cardinal Poetry Prize We are excited to announce that out of 428 submissions, we have selected fifteen finalists for the inaugural Cardinal Poetry Prize….
Read MoreWe had an excellent time at AWP in Kansas City! Bliss Books & Wine was a perfect spot for an offsite event. We can’t recommend this establishment enough. Bliss Books…
Read MoreNew this month! Celebrate African American History Month with Room Swept Home, a heartfelt tribute from one woman to her foremothers. Remica Bingham-Risher’s new book of poems, Room Swept Home,…
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