Pitt Poetry Series

Teetering Between Joy and Despair, Faith and Doubt, and the Disconnect Between Lived Experience and the Written Word

Poems that Consider the Disappearance of Language in an Age of Digital Communication

A Soundtrack of the Global Cultural Landscape from Nathalie Handal’s Unique Perspective

An Intimate Expression of a Poet’s Grief

Part Pop-Thriller, Part Queer Rage, Part Mourning

Winner of the 2018 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry

Winner of the 2018 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize

“I recommend this poet to anyone listening for an original voice that is gentle as well as penetrating.”–George MacBeth

“His poetry strikes a hammer blow to the heart.”-James Deahl

A New Collection of Poetry from the Author of the Highly Praised INVENTING DIFFICULTY, and THE TWO YVONNES.

Every Ravening Thing is the most exciting book I’ve read in a very long time.–Chase Twichell

Apt and tender and candid.–Donald Revell; A New Collection from the editor of THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY

“Astonishingly honest, bittersweet, hilarious, and heart-breaking: no time like now is a book you must read!”-Marjorie Perloff

Sidebend World explores with clarity and vividness a wide range of emotions—love to hate, tenderness to brutality