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Marilyn Nelson: February 2011
American history as conceived by Marilyn Nelson is the inside-out, last-shall-be-first version. She inhabits the voices of the overlooked and disenfranchised and shines light into forgotten corners that reveal essential truths about the whole.
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Suzanne Wolfe: January 2011
A true radical in an age of drab verisimilitude, Suzanne Wolfe subscribes to the notion that the language of literature ought to be beautiful, and that it might therefore sound different from the language we use in our status updates.
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Paul Dannels: December 2010
Architect Paul Dannels reads buildings the way you or I might read a novel. As a tour guide to contemporary architecture, he’s able to let us in on the way that structures, and the way humans move through them, have beauties that are not only formal and static, but also narrative.
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Fleda Brown: November 2010
Poet Fleda Brown is curious about language—in particular, about the slippery exchange between words and the things they stand for. Brown is circumspect...with a great capacity to let herself be fascinated and bring us along for the ride.
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Anya Silver: October 2010
Anya Silver’s poetry belongs to the ancient tradition of meditation on the name of God—not as a way of containing and owning God, but as a way of entering into communion. Her work is pervaded by a longing for the divine that is at once specifically located in small, ordinary things, and deeply mystical.
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Memoir by Lauren Winner, Poetry by James Harpur, Art by Guy Chase and Adrian Wiszniewski
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