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Laynie Browne
Poetry that considers how we live with constant shifts, positioning alchemy as an example of endless change.
The poetry of Laynie Browne's Apprentice to a Breathing Hand explores alchemy, connectivity…
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Fiction. Laynie Browne channels the energy of Mira in a book that is both charred and luminous. Her writing is a gift of abrasion, making the body of the reader…
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Amelia has the ability to levitate. During her wanderings through dream galleries, costumed performances, and future libraries she meets Clara (an elusive photographer), Sebastion (part human, part lion) and a…
Laynie Browne investigates the limits and potential of the world before memory, before language and before the senses have separated, in her book of poetry, Drawing of a Swan Before…
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This National Poetry Series-winning collection emerges from half-remembered fairy tales and reconstructed dreams.
From poet, novelist, and teacher Laynie Brown comes Translation of the Lilies Back into Lists, an homage text to the poet C. D. Wright.
A collection of original essays written by contemporary poets about the innovative and unforgettable novels written by their predecessors.
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A poetic elegy exploring birth and loss
Author's note: Intaglio Daughters is an homage text for the poet Lyn Hejinian. All titles (in italics above each poem) are taken from her book The Unfollowing. In the preface…
Bernadette Mayer,Laynie Browne
A reissue of Bernadette Mayer’s classic fugitive intergenre text
Is there such a thing as a ‘poet’s novel, ’ a text which uniquely traverses boundaries between genres? Why do poets turn to prose? If such a form does exist…
This book presents the possibility of a robust dialogue for all who are committed to critique and enhance the problem of graven images and yet know that even the absent…