STREET FIGHTING - Softcover

Donaghy, Daniel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1886157499 ISBN 13: 9781886157491

Publisher: BkMk Press at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2005

Synopsis

Poetry. "Streetfighting is a racy, sobering book about the vicissitudes of an urban childhood." -James Longenbach "A true joy to read"--Bruce Weigl. "Donaghy has recreated not only a childhood and a family, but a whole neighborhood and a way of life, replete with its grim realities and terrible beauties"--Alice Friman.

About this title

About the Author:

Daniel Donaghy holds a B.A. from Kutztown University, an M.A. from Hollins College, and an M.F.A. in creative writing (poetry) from Cornell University. He is currently completing a Ph.D. in English at the University of Rochester. His poems have appeared in New Letters, The Southern Review, Poet Lore, Cimarron Review, Texas Review, Commonweal, Image, West Branch, and other journals. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Constance Saltonsall Foundation for the Arts, and the Cornell Council for the Arts. He lives in Spencerport, New York, with his wife and daughter.

About this edition

• Publisher: BkMk Press at the University of Missouri-Kansas City
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1886157499
• ISBN 13: 9781886157491
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 71