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Tag Archives: Copper Canyon Press

A Tone Poem for California

28 Sunday Aug 2011

Posted by Pamela Biery in literature, Uncategorized, writers and writing

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Copper Canyon Press, Heyday Books, literature, Malcom Margolin

 New California Writing 2011

Edited by Gayle Wattawa

Paperback, 320 pages, June 2011

Reviewed by Pamela Biery

Editor Gayle Wattawa sounds a note full of depth, resonance and diversity in “New California Writing” Heyday Books new anthology series. From Michael Chabon’s musings on everyday family life in “Manhood for Amateurs” or Rebecca Solnit’s enlightening description of bluebelly lizards, on through to the very last page, there is much to ponder, embrace and recognize as the great golden State of California.

Think of this book as a snapshot of a single moment, captured simultaneously by distant cousins who have never met—viewing these vignettes shifts the reader’s perspective, informing subtly, as the best writing does.

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“Longing for the Light” provides poetic start to summer

26 Sunday Jun 2011

Posted by Pamela Biery in poetry & poets, Uncategorized

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Alberto Rios, Copper Canyon Press, Heather McHugh, Michael Dickman, Sarah Lindsay

It finally felt like summer, with light and sun pouring in as Seattle’s ACT Theatre quickly filled for “Longing for the Light,” Copper Canyon Press’ Summer Solstice Reading, the devoted audience leaving the balmy evening for a dark urbane interior.

Poet Heather McHugh

Notable poets from distant corners of the U.S. filled the stage, bringing with them considerable light and a summation of wordful colors.

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