"Death, Etc."
by Maxine Kumin
Alaska Quarterly Review
Spring & Summer 2005
by Maxine Kumin
Alaska Quarterly Review
Spring & Summer 2005
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Maxine Kumin:
Maxine Kumin's fifteenth book, Jack and Other New Poems, was published in January 2005. Her books include Bringing Together: Uncollected Early Poems 1958-1988; The Long Marriage; a memoir titled Inside the Halo and Beyond: Anatomy of a Recovery; and Always Beginning: Essays on a Life in Poetry. Her awards include the Poets' Prize, the Ruth E. Lilly Poetry Prize and the Pulitzer Prize. She served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1980-1981, before that post was renamed Poet Laureate of the United States, and as Poet Laureate of New Hampshire from 1989 to 1994. She is an Alaska Quarterly Review contributing editor.
About Alaska Quarterly Review:
Alaska Quarterly Review is one of America's premier literary magazines and a source of powerful, new voices. Works originally from AQR have appeared in Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards; The Pushcart Prize; The Beacon Best; The Best American Mystery Stories; The Best American Essays; The Best American Nonrequired Reading; and The Best American Poetry.
"One of the nation's best literary magazines."
— The Washington Post Book World
"Original and fresh."
— Stuart Dybek
"Playing an impressive part in our national literature."
— Laura Furman, Series Editor Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards
"Highly recommended and deserves applause."
— Bill Katz, Library Journal
University of Alaska Anchorage
Editor: Ronald Spatz
Poetry Daily / Amazon.com
Selected books available by Maxine Kumin:Jack and Other New Poems — Hardcover
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