Jill Hoffman

Broschiertes Buch

Kimono with Young Girl Sleeves

Beschreibung

Jill Hoffman's most recent book of poems, has up its sleeves twelve blurbs. All agree that these poems are written at the height of her powers. Taken as a whole, their stories unfold into a drama that pulls the rug out from under both the poet and the reader.

Autor

Jill Hoffman's first book of poems, Mink Coat, was published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1973. Her first novel, Jilted, was published by Simon & Schuster in 1993. She founded Box Turtle Press in 1983 and has since published 44 books: 24 issues of Mudfish, starting with Mudfish 1984 and 20 issues of Mudfish Individual Poet Series. Kimono with Young Girl Sleeves is Mudfish Individual Poet Series #20. Before that, Box Turtle Press published her collection black diaries (poems) in 2000 and The Gates of Pearl (a book-length poem) in 2018. In 2023, a second novel, Stoned, was published (Mudfish Fiction Series 1). She is also a painter and has painted the covers for many of these books. Hoffman has a BA from Bennington, a Master's degree from Columbia and a Ph.D. from Cornell. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1974 to 1975. She has taught at Columbia University, Brooklyn College, Bard, The University of North Carolina, The New School, and other institutions. Presently she teaches a Mudfish Writing Workshop on Zoom from her Tribeca, New York studio.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Box Turtle Press/Attitude Art, Incorporated
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781893654341
• ISBN-10: 1893654346
• Artikelnr.: 73816537