Brenda Shaughnessy is one of America’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.
Brenda Shaughnessy Ordre des livres (chronologique)
Brenda Shaughnessy est une poète dont l'œuvre explore les complexités de l'expérience humaine avec urgence et intensité électrique. Ses poèmes résonnent d'un mélange puissant d'humour et de profonde vulnérabilité, abordant souvent des thèmes tels que l'identité, le corps et les relations. Shaughnessy écrit d'une voix singulière, à la fois brute et lyrique, entraînant les lecteurs dans une exploration captivante des émotions et de la pensée. Son écriture est célébrée pour son honnêteté audacieuse et sa capacité à trouver la beauté et la douleur dans le quotidien.
Entering its eighth year, "Best New Poets" has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book. The poems included in this eclectic sampling represent the best from the many that have been nominated by the country's top literary magazines and writing programs, as well as some two thousand additional poems submitted through an open online competition. 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.