Smoke by Dorianne LauxRequirements: ePUB Reader, 2.MBOverview: Dorianne Laux’s long-awaited third book of poetry follows her collection, What We Carry, a finalist for the 1994 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. In Smoke, Laux revisits familiar themes of family, working class lives and the pleasures of the body in poetry that is vital and […]
The Book of Men: Poems by Dorianne LauxRequirements: ePUB, MOBI or AZW3 Reader , 1.4MBOverview: The narrative poems in Dorianne Laux’s fifth collection charge through the summer of love, where Vietnam casts a long shadow, and into the present day, where she compassionately paints the smoky bars, graffiti, and addiction of urban life. Laux is […]
The Poet’s Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry by Kim Addonizio, Dorianne LauxRequirements: ePUB, MOBI or AZW3 Reader, 1.3MBOverview: ?The Poet’s Companion ?presents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing, each followed by distinctive writing exercises. The ups and downs of writing life—including self-doubt and writer’s […]
The Book of Women by Dorianne LauxRequirements: Mobi Reader, 451kbOverview: DORIANNE LAUX’s recent collection is The Book of Men (W.W. Norton) which won the Paterson Prize for Poetry. Her fourth book of poems, Facts about the Moon (W.W. Norton), is the recipient of the Oregon Book Award, chosen by Ai. It was also short-listed for […]