Jennifer Martelli

Broschiertes Buch

The Queen of Queens

Beschreibung

In this tenacious collection of poems, the drugs, pop music, rocket crash, and Martelli's "queens"--from Geraldine Ferraro to Madonna, Nancy Pelosi to Molly Ringwald--embody the struggle with and resistance against gender oppression, political sexism, and ongoing threats to reproductive rights, while reminding us of the power of one strong woman.

Autor

Jennifer Martelli is the author of The Queen of Queens, named a "MustRead" by the Massachusetts Center for the Book and winner of theItalian American Studies Association Book Award, and My Tarantella,also named a "Must Read," and chosen a finalist for the HousatonicBook Award. She is the author of the chapbooks All Things are Born toChange Their Shapes, In the Year of Ferraro, and After Bird. Her workhas appeared in The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, Poetry,Plume, The Tahoma Literary Review, Scoundrel Time, Verse Daily, IronHorse Review, and elsewhere. Martelli has received fellowships fromthe Massachusetts Cultural Council and The Virginia Center for theCreative Arts. www.jennmartelli.com

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bordighera Press
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 142g
• ISBN-13: 9781599541808
• ISBN-10: 1599541807
• Artikelnr.: 63472509