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Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong i s the author of Night Sky with Exit Wounds (Copper Canyon Press, 2016). His poems appear in Kenyon Review, The Nation, New Republic, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Poetry,...

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Deborah Landau
Deborah Landau is the author of The Last Usable Hour and Orchidelirium , which won the Anhinga Prize for Poetry. Her poems, essays, and reviews appear in Grand Street , The Paris...

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Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison (1937-2016) was the author of over three dozen books, including Legends of the Fall and Dalva , and served as the food columnist for the magazines Brick and Esquire. He...

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Uses of the Body, The
Deborah Landau's third collection, The Uses of the Body , is propelled by two unanticipated events--a death and a birth. The drives and vulnerabilities of the female body, and...

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Natalie Diaz
Natalie Diaz, a member of the Mojave and Pima Indian tribes, attended Old Dominion University on a full athletic scholarship. After playing professional basketball in Austria, Portugal, Spain,...

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Dean Rader
Dean Rader was raised in western Oklahoma. He earned a BA at Baylor University and an MA and a PhD in comparative literature at SUNY-Binghamton. His work engages themes of identity and...

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War of the Foxes
“This may be the most anticipated poetry book of the last decade...expect it to haunt you.” — NPR In this long-awaited follow-up to Crush , Yale Series of Younger Poets...

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Splitting an Order
Pulitzer Prize winner and best selling poet Ted Kooser calls attention to the intimacies of life through commonplace objects and occurrences: an elderly couple sharing a sandwich is a...

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Ocean Vuong's Debut Honored with Multiple "Best of Year" Listings

Ocean Vuong's debut volume, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, has received numerous citations on "Best Books of the Year" listings, including:

The New Yorker, The Best Books of Poetry of 2016

New York Times, Critics Pick

Boston Globe, Best Books listing

NPR, Best Books listing

Miami Herald, Best LGBTQ Books

San Francisco Chronicle, Top 100 Books of the Year

Library Journal, Best Books of 2016

Affirm the Power of Poetry Today!

At Copper Canyon Press, we believe that poetry is vital to language and living. Contributions to the Press enable us to publish extraordinary works of poetry, discover new voices, and engage the imaginations and intellects of readers around the world. Your gift today will help us publish The Essential W.S. Merwin, a collection of the very best poems by one of our most beloved poets. The Essential W.S. Merwin will distill the poet’s lifework down to a single, approachable paperback volume to be enjoyed by dedicated fans and new readers for generations to come. In addition, your contribution supports many other established and emerging poets whose voices are needed in the world today.

For more information on making a contribution, contact George Knotek, Co-Publisher, at george@coppercanyonpress.org.

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Sidney Sheehan reviews
Rising, Falling, Hovering
by C.D. Wright

This is a beautiful collection. Tangible and real, yet something suggestive of magic.