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Terence Winch
It Is As If Desire is a collection of occasional poems (poems written for specific occasions) that examine, deconstruct, disrupt, and celebrate love and friendship.
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Poetry. This is my new favorite book of poems and should be everyone’s. The poems are so brilliantly original they defy labels or comparisons. No one writes poetry like Winch…
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Winner, American Book Award, 1986. -Beautiful, simple, often heartbreaking poems about the big-city Irish, by a son immigrants.—The Washington Post
That Ship Has Sailed synthesizes the serious and comic to address sex, love, loss, death, belief, the afterlife, and the past. Amplified by the poet's work as a traditional Irish…
This young adult novel brings to life the Irish immigrant world of 20th-century urban America, offering an inside look at a universe where two cultures–Irish and American–blended together. As Matt…
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Nonfiction. Music. In a voice that delivers both respect and irreverence with convincing authority, Terence Winch gives us a world–two worlds in fact–his parents’ New York immigrant Irish life in…
Poetry. BOY DRINKERS looks with sober eyes at the people, tragedies, and traditions that shaped any of us who grew up in a community where alcohol and God were equally…
Latest poetry collection by a poet with roots in New York City’s vibrant Irish American community, whose resume also includes his work as a fiction writer, and a long-time musician…
Poetry. Winch’s seventh collection is imaginative, soulful, and funny…THIS WAY OUT gives us Terence Winch at the top of his game. –Bob Hicok These are the poems you read to…