Racing Hummingbirds - Verlee, Jeanann
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Racing Hummingbirds takes readers into one woman's journey through the multifaceted realms of manic depression. Within these pages, Verlee's award-winning debut collection unfolds as a series of narratives, prayers, and conjurings that fearlessly tackle subjects like gender, sexuality, race, poverty, heartbreak, and the unyielding spirit of survival. The intimacy of her words invites readers to step inside the very heart of these themes, blurring the lines between observer and participant. As you immerse yourself in the pages of Racing Hummingbirds, you'll find your emotions tapped in to the…mehr

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Racing Hummingbirds takes readers into one woman's journey through the multifaceted realms of manic depression. Within these pages, Verlee's award-winning debut collection unfolds as a series of narratives, prayers, and conjurings that fearlessly tackle subjects like gender, sexuality, race, poverty, heartbreak, and the unyielding spirit of survival. The intimacy of her words invites readers to step inside the very heart of these themes, blurring the lines between observer and participant. As you immerse yourself in the pages of Racing Hummingbirds, you'll find your emotions tapped in to the raw and evocative landscape that Verlee masterfully paints. Her words create an immersive experience, one where you'll intimately explore the depths of human emotion, from the darkest struggles to the resilient spirit that carries us through.
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Autorenporträt
Jeanann Verlee is a poet, essayist, editor, and former punk rocker who collects tattoos and kisses Rottweilers. She is a National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellow and the author of three books: prey, first runner-up for the Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award (Black Lawrence Press), Said the Manic to the Muse (Write Bloody Publishing) and Racing Hummingbirds, silver medal winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards (Write Bloody Publishing). She has also been awarded the Third Coast Poetry Prize and the Sandy Crimmins National Prize for Poetry. Her work is featured in numerous journals, including Academy of American Poets, BuzzFeed, Adroit, Thrush, Muzzle, Rattle, and VIDA, and has been been anthologized in various publications, including Uncommon Core: Contemporary Poems for Learning and Living, The Courage Anthology: Daring Poems for Gutsy Girls, and Looking for the Enemy: The Eternal Internal Gender Wars of Our Sisters Anthology. She was first runner-up for the Indiana Review Poetry Prize and has received multiple nominations for the Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and Bettering American Poetry.