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Brenda Shaughnessy is one of AmericaâEUR(TM)s most audacious and thrilling poets. In Tanya she weaves a tapestry of literary heritage and intimate reflection as she pays tribute to women artists and mentors, and circles the mysteries of friendship, love, art, and loss. Tanya is her sixth collection, her first since Liquid Flesh: New & Selected Poems.

The award-winning poet weaves a tapestry of literary heritage and intimate reflection as she pays tribute to women artists and mentors, and circles the ongoing mysteries of friendship, love, art, and loss.In this powerful gathering of poems about her own "influencers, " as well as poems on Dadaist artist Méret Oppenheim and the young choreographer Lauren Lovette, Brenda Shaughnessy dwells in memories of the women who set her on her artistic pa...

Spanning twenty years and five collections, Brenda Shaughnessy's Liquid Flesh: New & Selected Poems introduces new readers to one of America's most audacious and thrilling poets.

Now in paperback, this collection of bold and scathingly beautiful feminist poems imagines what comes after our current age of environmental destruction, racism, sexism, and divisive politics.Informed as much by Brenda Shaughnessy's worst fears as a mother as they are by her superb craft as a poet , the poems in The Octopus Museum blaze forth from her pen: in these pages, we see that what was once a generalized fear for our children is now hyp...

Ecstatic and jarring, Shaughnessy stirs eroticism, conjures teenage suffering, and offers maternal totems in this musically astounding collection.

The work of the fifty writers represented here provides the best perspective available on the continuing vitality of poetry as it is being practiced today.

Ecstatic and jarring, Shaughnessy stirs eroticism, conjures teenage suffering, and offers maternal totems in this musically astounding collection.

A New York Times "Notable Book of the Year, " Shaughnessy's Our Andromeda calls forth fierce mother-love to explore second chances.

Winner of the 2007 James Laughlin Award as the best second book published in the United States.

In its short history, Tin House has established itself as one of the most exciting, eclectic, and popular literary magazines in America. "The Village Voice" declared that it "may very well represent the future of literary magazines, " and work from its pages has been honored in "Best American Short Stories, Best American Essays, Best American Poetry, " and the O. Henry Prize and Pushcart Prize anthologies. "Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Ti...

The Next Illogical Step In Love Poetry "The next illogical step "in love poetry"The most inscrutable beautiful names in this world"always do sound like diseases."It is because they are engorged. "G., I am a fool."What we feel in the solar plexus wrecks us."Halfway squatting on a crate where feeling happened. "Caresses."--from "Dear Gonglya, " At once hyper-contemporary and archaic, erotic, indecorous, and extravagant like nobody else, Brenda S...