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Split This Rock Book Festival
Split This Rock Poetry Festival invites poets, writers, artists, activists, dreamers, and all concerned world citizens to Washington, D.C., for poetry, community building, and creative transformation as our country continues to grapple with two wars, a crippling economic crisis, and other social and environmental ills.
From March 10 through March 13, 2010, the festival will feature readings, workshops, panel discussions, youth programming, film, activism –- opportunities to speak out for social justice, imagine a way forward, and celebrate the many ways that poetry can act as an agent for social change. For more information visit the Split This Rock website.
The following selection represents the enormous talent of the 2010 festival's featured poets.
Song for Night (Paperback)
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Published: Akashic Books, 09/01/2007
The Virgin of Flames (Paperback)
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Published: Penguin (Non-Classics), 01/01/2007
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Published: University of Arizona Press, 10/01/2009
I'jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody (Paperback)
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Published: City Lights Publishers, 06/01/2007
Red Sugar (Paperback)
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Published: University of Pittsburgh Press, 03/01/2008
Dog Road Woman (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/1997
Blue Front: Poems (Paperback)
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Published: Graywolf Press, 05/01/2006
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Published: University of Georgia Press, 12/01/2009
Hardheaded Weather (Paperback)
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Published: Putnam Adult, 04/01/2008
The Republic of Poetry (Paperback)
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 04/01/2008
Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2003 (Paperback)
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 01/01/2005
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Published: Curbstone Books, 09/01/2000
Pole Dancing to Gospel Hymns (Paperback)
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Published: Write Bloody Publishing, 06/01/2008
Off-Season City Pipe (Hardcover)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/2005
Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer: A Story of Survival (Hardcover)
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Published: University of Nebraska Press, 05/01/2004
Blood Run (Paperback)
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Published: Salt Publishing, 11/01/2006
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Published: Salt Publishing, 06/01/2009
The Earth in the Attic (Paperback)
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Published: Yale University Press, 04/01/2008
Ghost Letters (Hardcover)
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Published: Alice James Books, 01/01/1994
Mother of Sorrows (Paperback)
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Published: Vintage, 06/01/2006
The Endarkenment (Paperback)
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Published: University of Pittsburgh Press, 04/01/2008
Forgiveness Parade (Paperback)
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Published: Manic D Press, 10/01/1998
With Eyes and Soul: Images of Cuba (Paperback)
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Published: White Pine Press (NY), 01/01/2004
Coal Mountain Elementary (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 04/01/2009
Shut Up Shut Down (Hardcover)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/2004
The Last Communist Virgin (Hardcover)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 04/01/2007
Of Flesh & Spirit (Hardcover)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/1998
The Magic Whip (Hardcover)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/2003
The Dragon Emperor: A Chinese Folktale (Library Binding)
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Published: Millbrook Press, 10/01/2007
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Published: Plan B Press, 01/04/2010
Blood Dazzler (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 09/01/2008
Teahouse of the Almighty (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 01/01/2006
Things I Must Have Known (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 03/01/2008
The Ginkgo Light (Paperback)
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Published: Copper Canyon Press, 06/01/2009
The Architecture of Language (Paperback)
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Published: Coffee House Press, 10/01/2006
Miles and Me (Paperback)
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Published: University of California Press, 05/01/2002
Declension in the Village of Chung Luong (Paperback)
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Published: Ausable Press, 01/01/2006
The Circle of Hanh: A Memoir (Paperback)
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Published: Grove Press, 04/01/2001
The Unraveling Strangeness: Poems (Paperback)
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Published: Grove Press, 11/01/2002

