Reginald Shepherd

Otherhood (eBook, PDF)

Poems

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Written in the spaces between otherness and brotherhood, Otherhood combines traditional lyricism with experimentalism, passionate engagement with cold-eyed investigation, and personal details with a depersonalized distance to create a new poetic synthesis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822979722
• Artikelnr.: 72254762

Autorenporträt

Reginald Shepherd (19632008) was a Black, gay poet who grew up in the Bronx and went on to receive two MFAs, one from Brown University and one from the Iowa Writers Workshop. He authored two collections of poetry criticism and six poetry collections, all published by the University of Pittsburgh Press: Red Clay Weather, Fata Morgana, Otherhood, Wrong, Angel, Interrupted, and Some Are Drowning. His work has been widely awarded and anthologized and has appeared in four editions of The Best American Poetry and two Pushcart Prize anthologies. Shepherd received many awards and honors over his career, including grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, among others.