Maxine Kumin Editor (21 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback magazine. Cover art by Howard Rogers. Includes "Editor's Notes"; "Innocence" by Harold Brodkey; "The Way Was Wine, the Voyage Was the Night" by Herbert Morris; "Greying" by Larry Rubin; "Lovers Leaving My Bed" by Maura Stanton; "Our Place in Winter, Looking for Spring" by Stephen Dobyns; "Interview With the Author of Caryatids: Excerpts from a Tape" by George Dennison; "Grand Tour/ Last Things/ Houdini at the Gates of Hell" by Alvin Greenberg; "Being in Sound: A Conversation with Stockhausen" by Jonathan Cott; "Variations on a Text by Vallejo" by Donald Justice; "The Money Room" by Jill Hoffman; "To a Cow" by Mary Gordon; "Primitive" by Rodney Phillips; "The Universal Fears" by John Hawkes; "Ecologue" by Allen Ginsberg; "Poetry and the Body" by John Vernon; "Meditations for a Savage Child" by Adrienne Rich; "God of Many Names" by Peter Schneeman; "Aaron" by Terry Bagg; "Hope Diamonds" by Madeline Defrees; "Anatolian Institutions, Katherine" by Sam Courtney; "Sister Francetta and the Pig Baby/ The Queen of Moths" by Kenneth Bernard; "Semele Recycled" by Carolyn Kizer; "Among the Dead" by Clark Blaise; "The Art of Poetry" by Richard Hugo; "Laughter" by Allen Wiggins; "Buying the Child" by Maxine Kumin; "Going Home" by Kenneth Rosen; "A Letter to a Friend" by Arvind Khrisna Mehrotra; "Cadillac Flambe" by Ralph Ellison; "Contributors". Tears and tape mends; creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; rubbing. Book. …

Condition: FINE. First printing. Includes new poems by Yusef Komunyakaa, Nate Krug, Patricia Kilpatrick and others plus a selection of poems from 100 years (including Muriel Rukseyer and Gwendolyn Brooks), comments on "poets we have known" (Gerald Stern on Muriel Rukseyer, Patricia Smith on Gwendolyn Brooks, Clive James on William Empson, etc), excerpts from Vera Pavlova's notebooks and reviews. Notes on contributors. Cover art by Milton Glaser. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1990 hardcover/no jacket/ex-library with usual markings/clean & unmarked text. 182 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1990 hardcover with jacket/ex-library with usual markings/clean & unmarked text/new clear archival cover. 182 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A lovely First Edition copy! Fine in original hardcover (square, tight, unmarked) in a fine dust jacket -- clean, bright, tight -- which has not been price-clipped. First Edition. (122 pages.) Suitable condition for adding to a library collection. With tributes from many noted Southern writers. Ships from NC. All hardbacks are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled protective wrapping, and shipped promptly with tracking information. (B-6.). Anne Richmond Boston (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is "Ploughshares" , Volume 14, No. 1, edited and with an Introduction by Maxine Kumin, issued in 1988. It was published by Emerson College, Division of Writing, Publishing, and Literature. The issue is a fine, eclectic anthology of subtle works, both poetry and fiction, by a wide variety of contributors. Noticeable in this issue are works by Joyce Carol Oates, Howard Nemerov, Marilyn Hacker, Donald Hall, Tony Hoagland, Jane Kenyon, Shirley Kaufman, Philip Booth, and Lewis Turco, among many others. TITLE : Ploughshares ISSUE : Volume 14, number 1 DATE : (1988) EDITOR : Maxine Kumin IMPRINT : Emerson College, Division of Writing, Publishing, and Literature PLACE : Cambridge, MA STATUS : OP COVER : Detail of a painting by David M. Carroll PHYSICAL DETAILS : Quarterly Literary Journal ; contains an Introduction; [168] pages; pictorial wraps, glued. Advertising, front and back of interior. CONTRIBUTORS : Maxine Kumin (Introduction), John Balaban, Starkey Flythe Jr., Margo Lockwood, Shirley Kaufman, David Ray, Naomi Feigelson Chase, Howard Nemerov, Eleanor Ross Taylor, Patrica Dobler, Celia Gilbert, Philip Booth, Mary Hedin, Alicia Ostriker, Marilyn Chin, Nadya Aisenberg, Sharon Libera, Suzanne E. Berger, Donald Hall, Nancy Lord, Eliot Shain, Anne Carpenter, Erica Funkhouser, Marea Gordon, Edison Dupree, Nora Mitchell, Joyce Carroll Oates, Carole Otes, Debora Gottlieb Garrison, Enid Shomer, Tony Hoagland, Caroline Knox, George Starbuck, Annette Williams, Jaffee, Robin Becker, Jane Kenyon, Marilyn Hacker, Ruth Whiman, Stephen Corey, Joyce Peseroff , Lewis Turco, Ann Darr, Charles O. Hartman, Teresa Cader, Gail Mazur, Susanna Kaysen. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- Text-block edges have modest weathering in the form of light foxing , else only mild signs of handling. No Crease to spine. Binding tight; interior clean and free of marking.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is the Fall 1993 issue of "The Kenyon Review (Vol. XV, No. 4), featuring, as a special edition, a focus on Science, Science Fiction and poetry, which makes for a dynamic issue. Of particular note in the issue is a story by famous science fiction author, Samuel Delaney; and poetry by Hayden Carruth . Also included is a ten page offprint from an earlier issue which has Six Poems by James Dickey (from Vol. IV, No. 1, Winter 1982 - a nice bonus!). TITLE : The Kenyon Review ISSUE : New Series - Vol. XV, No. 4 DATE : Fall 1993 EDITOR : Marilyn Hacker IMPRINT : Kenyon College PLACE : Gambier, Ohio SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES : Special Section - Science , Science Fiction & Poetry PHYSICAL DETAILS : Literary Journal; 227 pages, plus 21 pages of front and back material; 7" x 10", decorated wraps, glued. CONTENTS : SPECIAL SECTION: SCIENCE, SCIENCE FICTION, AND POETRY ** The Future - an Essay by Albert Goldbarth ** Odex : Scenarios for a Functionoid and Other Poems - by Melissa Monroe ** Nurse Waking - Poetry by Mary Jo Mahoney ** Lecture to Third-Year Medical Students - Poetry by Marc J. Straus ** Aids and the Poetry of Healing - Essay by Rafael Campo ** Allegory and Other Poems - by Rafael Campo ** The Various Reasons of Light - Poetry by Renée Ashely ** Why We Care About Quarks - Poetry by Gary Finke ** Confessions of a Metamorph - Essay by Judith Moffett ** True North -1 and Other Poems - by Stephanie Strickland ** A New Notice of Motion : the Lover Waiting and Other Poems - by Pattiann Rogers POETRY : ** Hayden Carruth, Diana Garcia, Walter Griffin, Gabrielle Glancy, Josephine Jacobsen, Meir Wieseltier, Patricia Spears Jones, David Moolen, Peyton Houston , Cyrus Cassells, Cornelius Eady, Stanley Plumley, Arthur Sze, Tiffany M. Higgins FICTION : ** Fresh Air - by Carol Ascher ** Interstate 3, Paragraph 1 - by Stephen Dixon ** Bummers - by Maxine Kumin ** Percipients Known and Strange : from "Atlantis - Model 1924" - by Samuel Delaney DRAMA : Sex With the Man on the Moon - by Rane Arrooyo ESSAYS : ** Panhard - by James Vladimir Gill ** The Beheaded - Judith Kroll ** The Traveler : On the Poetry of Alfred Corn INTERVIEW : ** The Circle of Confusion: A conversation with Anna Deavere Smith - by Barbara Lewis REVIEW : The Tension Between Memory and Forgetting in the Poetry of Yusef Komunyakka - by Toi Derricotte INDEX TO VOLUME XV CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- Previously owned. A bit of irregularity to the laminate of the cover, else bright, clean, tight and attractive. A near fine copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Chicago: The Modern Poetry Association 2003. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 116 [first numbered page is 64] [plus ads at the rear]. Mailing label [with name/address blacked-out] else Near Fine or better copy marred by a few small areas of adhesion/staining to the bottom of the front cover and some sticker residue to the lower left corner portion of the rear cover. clphE.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Including an interview with Robert Bly, and stories by Marty Lammon, Frank Bidart, Eugenio Montale, Margo Lockwood and Eleni Fourtouni, poetry, reviews, and art by Ralph Hamilton] VG or better copy slight spine cocking, front cover creasing with the publication date added by hand to the spine. See photo clph.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in pictorial wraps. 1st paperback edition with complete number line starting with 1. Covers have some minor general wear. A nice tight copy with no names or inscriptions. 8vo; ~ 456 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket showing light soiling and light wear to upper spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Evanston, Illinois:: TriQuarterly / Northwestern University, 1984. 6" wide by 9" tall. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Spine is square/flat. Contributors include: Joyce Carol Oates; Ward Just [excerpt from The American Blues]; Howard Norman; Jane Aumerle; John Ciardi; R. L. Barth; Elder Olson; Maxine Kumin; et al. Subtitle: "The American Blues." . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Mark Godfrey photographs; Rafael Alberti postcard. 248pp. + ads. Mark Godfrey photographs; Rafael Alberti postcard (illustrator).…

Condition: Fine. First edition first printing hardcover Fine in fine dust jacket SIGNED BY ROSELLEN BROWN ON THE FRONT END PAPER she has the story How Mrs Fox Married Again included other authors with stories included are Maxine Kumin Jean McGarry Joyce Carol Oates and Lynne Schwartz. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Fine. First Edition. Near fine in wrappers. Light soiling to pages edges, o/w fine. Incredible collection of poetry by twentieth-century major poets writing in English.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Bright and crisp, unread. As new in dust jacket with slight toning to the spine. Wood engravings by Gillian Tyler (illustrator).

Paperback. 72p., 6x9 inches, poetry, prose, art & photography, very good literary arts journal in stapled white pictorial wraps.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Chapbook. A fine copy. A clean, unmarked copy. Note: Very light fading on spine (as pictured). Although not marked in any such way, this book came from the library of poet and literary critic J.D. McClatchy, from his estate in Stonington, Connecticut. One of the 100 numbered copies (#61, marked on colophon) of this collection of poetry dedicated to Patricia Willis (one of which is written by McClatchy). …

First Edition. Wood Engravings by Gillian Tyler. 8vo, original brown cloth over boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, in the original dust jacket. 101 pp. A fine and bright copy in the dust jacket. The title story from this collection of five is by Maxine Kumin. "Some of the strongest American writers are presented in this collection of stories by women about women with wood engravgings by Gillian Tyler."-Publisher.…

Softcover. Octavo, 102, [25] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine blue with white lettering. Mild shelf wear, including creasing to covers; edgewear with slight material loss at head and tail; staining to front cover; wear/staining/age-toning to text block; light age-toning to interior pages with occasional creasing to corners, text and signatures remain clear and legible. Signed flat by 10 different contributors: Ashbery on page 4; Collins twice, once on page 17 and again on back cover; Dove on page 24; Komunyakaa on page 43; Kumin on page 45; Levine on page 47; Merwin on page 52; Ryan on page 68; Simic on page 72; and Wright on page 91. Shelved in Case 0. 1397893. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Ninetieth Anniversary Special Double Issue.…