Tuesday, November 11, 2008

"Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House"

New from Tin House Books: Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House, edited by Brenda Shaughnessy and CJ Evans.

About the book, from the publisher:

Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House celebrates Tin House magazine's commitment to publishing innovative contemporary poetry by both established and emerging poets.

Tin House has established itself as one of the most exciting, eclectic, and popular literary magazines in America. The Village Voice declared that Tin House "may very well represent the future of literary magazines."

This collection features work by Rae Armantrout, Frank Bidart, Billy Collins, Bei Dao, Olena Kalytiak Davis, Mark Doty, Thomas Sayers Ellis, Nick Flynn, Matthea Harvey, Terrance Hayes, Seamus Heaney, Lucia Perillo, D.A. Powell, Bin Ramke, Charles Simic, Wislawa Szymborska, C.K. Williams, and others.
Read an excerpt from Satellite Convulsions: Poems from Tin House.