The New American Poets: A Bread Loaf Anthology - Softcover

Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Of Middlebury College

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0874519640 ISBN 13: 9780874519648

Publisher: Hardscrabble Books, 2000

Synopsis

The Bread Loaf Writers' Conference has a tradition of encouraging and supporting the most promising new and young writers in America. In The New American Poets, Michael Collier puts into published form the results of this honorable, important, and successful tradition with selections from over fifty poets representing a wide range of schools, styles, and voices. Poets included are those under forty or those who have published a first book in the last five years. The inspired result is the first, most comprehensive collection of its kind.

About this title

From the Publisher:

6 x 9 trim. 57 illus. LC 99-056171

About the Author:

MICHAEL COLLIER is Director of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, and Professor of English at University of Maryland. He is author of four books of poetry, including The Ledge (Houghton Mifflin, 2000) and The Folded Heart (1989). He is editor of The Wesleyan Tradition: Four Decades of American Poetry and coeditor, with Stanley Plumly, of The New Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry (1999).

About this edition

• Publisher: Hardscrabble Books
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0874519640
• ISBN 13: 9780874519648
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 302
• Editor: Collier Michael