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B. H. Fairchild
A poet whose work is "a cause of celebration" (John Freeman, Boston Globe) reveals the extraordinary within the ordinary
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In its preface, B.H. Fairchild says: The Arrival of the Future has been difficult to find or out of print for some time… . So here again, rescued from the…
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B.H. Fairchild’s The Art of the Lathe is a collection of poems centering on the working-class world of the Midwest, the isolations of small-town life, and the possibilities and occasions…
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A poet whose work is a cause of celebration (John Freeman, Boston Globe) reveals the extraordinary within the ordinary.
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Meaty, maximalist, driven by narrative, [Fairchild] stakes out an American mythos. –David Ulin, Los Angeles Times
Presents a collection of poems that unfold among the small towns, abandoned farms, and slate skies of the rural Midwest.
B.H. Fairchild’s memory systems are the collective vision of America’s despairing dreamers: failed baseball players, oil field workers, a surrealist priest, and the last remaining members of The Wizard of…
[B. H. Fairchild] is the American voice at its best: confident and conflicted, celebratory and melancholic. -The New York Times
Beginning with the Beats and the New York School and continuing with both marquee-name poets and newcomers, Seriously Funny ranges from poems that are capsized by their own tomfoolery to…
Can serious poetry be funny? This title features poems that address timeless concerns and also include comic elements. It features poems that are capsized by their own tomfoolery as well…
