"In Stepmotherland, Darrel Alejandro Holnes meditates on migration, and the American dream. He reminds us that Blackness is everywhere, persevering against erasure and violence. This collection is a satisfying and essential second book that leaves us excited for all that is to come from this poet." -Yesenia Montilla author of The Pink Box
"In Stepmotherland, Darrel Alejandro Holnes meditates on migration, and the American dream. He reminds us that Blackness is everywhere, persevering against erasure and violence. This collection is a satisfying and essential second book that leaves us excited for all that is to come from this poet." -Yesenia Montilla author of The Pink BoxHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Darrel Alejandro Holnes is an Afro-Panamanian American writer and is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship in Creative Writing (Poetry). His poems have previously appeared in the American Poetry Review, Poetry, Callaloo, Best American Experimental Writing, and elsewhere. Holnes is a Cave Canem and CantoMundo fellow who has earned scholarships to the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Postgraduate Writers Conference at Vermont College of Fine Arts, and residencies nationwide, including a residency at MacDowell. His poem "Praise Song for My Mutilated World" won the C. P. Cavafy Poetry Prize from Poetry International. He is an assistant professor of English at Medgar Evers College, a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), where he teaches creative writing and playwriting, and a faculty member of the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreigner 1. When My Mother Gives Up Her American Dream to Marry My Father 2. Praise Song for My Mutilated World 3. Scenes from Operation Just Cause 4. 20 de Diciembre, 1989: When the U.S. Invades Panamá 5. When the Narcos Kidnap JuanFe 6. The Art of Diplomacy 7. Bread Pudding Grandmamma 8. Poder Inmigrante 9. Tú 10. Conception 11. How to Dream About a Woman 12. ba-by 13. Pietà by Michelangelo: Marble, 1499 14. OTM or Other Than Mexican 15. Mirror Woman 16. Marvelous Sugar Baby Citizen 17. Cristo Negro de Portobelo 18. African-Americanize 19. African Klan Suit #2 20. Ferguson, USA 21. Links 22. Ode to My Father, The Captain 23. Breaking & Entering 24. Angelitos Negros Patriot 25. The Down-Low Messiahs 26. Power Bottom 27. Vinyl 28. I Always Promised I'd Never Do Drag 29. Arroz Con Pollo 30. Joseph on Knowledge in the Biblical Sense 31. All Legs Lead to Naomi Campbell 32. Rihanna & Child 33. Naturalization 34. Black Parade 35. Homecoming Notes Acknowledgments
Foreigner 1. When My Mother Gives Up Her American Dream to Marry My Father 2. Praise Song for My Mutilated World 3. Scenes from Operation Just Cause 4. 20 de Diciembre, 1989: When the U.S. Invades Panamá 5. When the Narcos Kidnap JuanFe 6. The Art of Diplomacy 7. Bread Pudding Grandmamma 8. Poder Inmigrante 9. Tú 10. Conception 11. How to Dream About a Woman 12. ba-by 13. Pietà by Michelangelo: Marble, 1499 14. OTM or Other Than Mexican 15. Mirror Woman 16. Marvelous Sugar Baby Citizen 17. Cristo Negro de Portobelo 18. African-Americanize 19. African Klan Suit #2 20. Ferguson, USA 21. Links 22. Ode to My Father, The Captain 23. Breaking & Entering 24. Angelitos Negros Patriot 25. The Down-Low Messiahs 26. Power Bottom 27. Vinyl 28. I Always Promised I'd Never Do Drag 29. Arroz Con Pollo 30. Joseph on Knowledge in the Biblical Sense 31. All Legs Lead to Naomi Campbell 32. Rihanna & Child 33. Naturalization 34. Black Parade 35. Homecoming Notes Acknowledgments
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