Maureen Seaton

Broschiertes Buch

Undersea

Beschreibung

Dive into the Depths with Undersea Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Undersea, a collection of poems by the visionary Maureen Seaton. This extraordinary book captures the essence of the ocean and the vibrant life it sustains, offering readers a unique blend of scientific insight and artistic expression. Maureen Seaton's poems are a testament to her unparalleled creativity and profound understanding of the marine world. With vivid descriptions and compelling narratives, she explores themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature. From the tender moments of self-reflection to the whimsical encounters with mermaids and pirates, each poem is a journey into the depths of the human soul. Undersea is a celebration of Maureen Seaton's legacy, showcasing her ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. Her voice is quirky, precise, and unafraid, moving readers against the current like a speedboat full of gangsters. Whether you're a seasoned diver or simply curious about the ocean's secrets, this collection promises to inspire, educate, and entertain.

Autor

Maureen Seaton (1947-2023) was a celebrated American poet, memoirist, and educator known for her vibrant, surrealist style and pioneering work in collaborative poetry. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, she earned her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts and authored over fifteen solo poetry collections, including Furious Cooking, Sweet World, and Undersea. Her memoir, Sex Talks to Girls, won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Memoir.Seaton co-authored more than a dozen poetry books with fellow writers such as Denise Duhamel, Samuel Ace, and Neil de la Flor, and co-edited the influential anthology Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry. Her work garnered numerous accolades, including the Iowa Poetry Prize, Audre Lorde Award, Pushcart Prizes, and fellowships from the NEA and Illinois Arts Council.She taught creative writing at Columbia College Chicago and the University of Miami, where she served as Director of the Creative Writing Program. Voted Miami's Best Poet in 2020, Seaton remained a vital force in American poetry until her passing in Longmont, Colorado.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jackleg Press
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 203mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781956907292
• ISBN-10: 1956907297
• Artikelnr.: 75818125