https://blue.feedland.org/?river=http://data.feedland.org/blue/feeds/dforde.xml It's just a feed for now Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:02:19 GMT feedland v0.6.43 https://cyber.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:02:20 GMT http://rpc.rsscloud.io:5337/pleaseNotify Sat, June 8, 2024 11:02 AM EDT <p>This is, technically, my second time saying this but I am still just as ecstatic, (terrified) delighted as my first book to announce my second full-length, THE BOOK OF ALICE, was chosen for publication by Scribner Books as part of their open call for poetry. #scribner300</p> <p>I&#39;m over the moon to be pressmates with Steven Espada Dawson, whose work delights and devastates me, and with Airea D. Matthews, Diana Khoi Nguyen, and Sam Sax--to say I stand in the shadow of giants...</p> <p>Thank you to my editor Emily Polson for seeing--really seeing--my work. Thank you to my agent Hafizah Geter for helping me navigate the contract process. Thank you to Mark Galarrita for telling me and other poets about the open call in the first place.</p> <p>Thank you to my dissertation committee for helping me usher this work into the world. And to my grandmother, Alice, for letting me mourn in my own way, in my own time--thank you.</p> <p>I&#39;m sure I&#39;m leaving some folks out, but that don&#39;t mean you ain&#39;t important--just means you gotta wait for the book ;)</p> Sat, 08 Jun 2024 15:02:19 GMT https://blue.feedland.org/?item=421466 https://blue.feedland.org/?item=421466 This is, technically, my second time saying this but I am still just as ecstatic, (terrified) delighted as my first book to announce my second full-length, THE BOOK OF ALICE, was chosen for publication by Scribner Books as part of their open call for poetry. #scribner300 I'm over the moon to be pressmates with Steven Espada Dawson, whose work delights and devastates me, and with Airea D. Matthews, Diana Khoi Nguyen, and Sam Sax--to say I stand in the shadow of giants... Thank you to my editor Emily Polson for seeing--really seeing--my work. Thank you to my agent Hafizah Geter for helping me navigate the contract process. Thank you to Mark Galarrita for telling me and other poets about the open call in the first place. Thank you to my dissertation committee for helping me usher this work into the world. And to my grandmother, Alice, for letting me mourn in my own way, in my own time--thank you. I'm sure I'm leaving some folks out, but that don't mean you ain't important--just means you gotta wait for the book ;)