{"product_id":"make-it-true-meets-medusario-a-bilingual-anthology-of-neobarroco-cascadian-poets-9780912887876","title":"Make it True Meets Medusario: A Bilingual anthology of Neobarroco \u0026 Cascadian Poets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMake It True meets Medusario\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together poets from divergent languages, cultures, and aesthetics to create a...conversation...a fertile meeting place for ongoing ideas about poetry that might trouble the all too-easy academic labels and the subsequent segregation those aesthetic and political divisions cause within the larger, global poetry community.\" \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e-From the book's introduction by Matthew Trease\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collaboration, spawned by two previous anthologies, includes the Spanish language poets of the Neobarroco school, as organized by \u003cstrong\u003eJos  Kozer\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Cuban Neobarroco poet, together with poets from the Cascadia bioregion, arranged by \u003cstrong\u003ePaul E Nelson\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of the Seattle Poetics Lab (SPLAB) and \u003cstrong\u003eThomas Walton\u003c\/strong\u003e, editor-in-chief of \u003cem\u003ePageboy Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, Seattle, WA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTranslated by\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Alejandro Carrillo and Dana Nelson\u003cstrong\u003e; \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEOBARROCO \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eMedusario\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epoets include: \u003c\/strong\u003eCarmen Berenguer, Marosa Di Giorgio, Roberto Echavarren, Eduardo Espina, Reynaldo Jim nez, Tamara Kamenszain, Jos  Kozer, Pedro Marqu s de Armas, Maurizio Medo, N stor Perlongher, Soleida R os, Roger Santiv  ez, and Ra l Zurita; \u003cstrong\u003eCASCADIANS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eMake It True\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epoets include: \u003c\/strong\u003eStephen Collis, Elizabeth Cooperman, Sarah de Leeuw, Claudia Castro Luna, Nadine Maestas, Peter Munro, Paul E Nelson, John Olson, Shin Yu Pai, Clea Roberts, Cedar Sigo, Matthew Trease and Thomas Walton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e José Kozer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pleasure Boat Studio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780912887876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalton, Thomas:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Thomas Walton is the author of The World Is All That Does Befall Us (Ravenna Press, 2019), a lyric essay written against lyric essays, and dealing with Gertrude Stein, grief, and parenthood. He is also author of the collaborative work (with Elizabeth Cooperman) The Last Mosaic (Sagging Meniscus, 2018), a poetic travel guide to Rome and Roman History. Recent work in Stringtown, Pontoon, and Rivet. He lives in Seattle WA where he edits PageBoy Magazine and runs a counseling center for neglected poets.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNelson, Paul E.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Paul E Nelson founded SPLAB (Seattle Poetics LAB) \u0026amp; the Cascadia Poetry Festival. Since 1993 SPLAB has produced hundreds of poetry events \u0026amp; 600 hours of interview programming with legendary poets \u0026amp; whole systems activists including Allen Ginsberg, Michael McClure, Joanne Kyger, Robin Blaser, Diane di Prima, Nate Mackey, George Bowering, Brenda Hillman \u0026amp; many others. Books include American Sentences, A Time Before Slaughter and Organic in Cascadia: A Sequence of Energies (2013). Co-Editor of Make It True: Poetry From Cascadia and 56 Days of August: Poetry Postcards. Paul is engaged in a 20 year bioregional cultural investigation of Cascadia, lives in Rainier Beach, in the Cascadia bioregion's Cedar River watershed and serves as literary executor for the late poet Sam Hamill.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKozer, José:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - José Kozer, born La Habana, 1940. Has Lived in the USA since 1960. Taught at Queens College (CUNY) from 1965 to 1997 and then retired in Hallendale, Florida. He is the author of some one hundred books of poetry, a couple of prose, has been translated into many languages and studied extensively in dissertations in U.S. universities. 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