The Spectral Wilderness (Wick Poetry First Book)
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (879 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1606352113 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He was selected as a 2015 New American Poet by Natalie Diaz for the Poetry Society of America.. 1987 in Iowa City) is the author of The Spectral Wilderness. Bendorf received his MFA in Creative Writing at University of Wisconsin-Madison and is the recipient of fellowships from Lambda Literary Foundation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, and the
Bendorf received his MFA in Creative Writing at University of Wisconsin-Madison and is the recipient of fellowships from Lambda Literary Foundation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, and the Doug Fir Fiction Award, judged by Lidia Yuknavitch. He was selected as a 2015 New American Poet by Natalie Diaz for the Poetry Society of America.. His work has appeared in Blackbird, Indiana Review, jubilat, Ninth Letter, Original Plumbing, and The Rumpus, among other publications, and anthologized in Best New Poets and Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics. About the AuthorOliver Bendorf (b. 1987 in Iowa City) is the author of The Spectral Wilderness
Five Stars moogieman Wonderful, challenging, thought-provoking poetry.
--The Literary Review Bendorf's collection indeed opens the door to a spectral wilderness, an otherworldly pastoral, a queer ecology endlessly transformed by possibility, grief, and the unruly wanting of our names and bodies. --BlackbirdBendorf's first book will make you hungry for his next I folded over the corners of the pages I liked best, and now it sits crooked on the table, all swelled up on one edge, like a board taking on water. --Chelsea BiondolilloFor any seeker desiring company during a life change great or small. Winner of the 2013 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, Mark Doty, JudgeNamed a Best Poetry Book of 2014 by Entropy MagazineIt s a joy come nearer to a realm of experience littl