POETRY FROM PARADISE VALLEY

POETRY FROM PARADISE VALLEY
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Poetry From Paradise Valley

Pecan Grove Press has released an anthology of poems, a sampling of works published in Valparaiso Poetry Review during its first decade, from the original 1999-2000 volume to the 2009-2010 volume.


Poetry from Paradise Valley includes a stellar roster of 50 poets. Among the contributors are a former Poet Laureate of the United States, a winner of the Griffin International Prize, two Pulitzer Prize winners, two National Book Award winners, two National Book Critics Circle winners, six finalists for the National Book Award, four finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Award, two finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, and a few dozen recipients of other honors, such as fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, etc.

Readers are encouraged to visit the Poetry from Paradise Valley page at the publisher's web site, where ordering information about the book can be found.

Best Books of Indiana 2011: Finalist. Judges' Citation: "Poetry from Paradise Valley is an excellent anthology that features world-class poetry, including the work of many artists from the Midwest, such as Jared Carter, Annie Finch, David Baker, and Allison Joseph. It’s an eclectic and always interesting collection where poems on similar themes flow into each other. It showcases the highest caliber of U. S. poetry."
—Indiana Center for the Book, Indiana State Library

Thursday, December 9, 2010

POETRY FROM PARADISE VALLEY: A Holiday Gift of Poetry

With the season for delivering presents upon us, I am honored to inform visitors that Pecan Grove Press has just released a gift for lovers of poetry, Poetry from Paradise Valley, an anthology of poems from the pages of Valparaiso Poetry Review.

The table of contents for Poetry from Paradise Valley includes 50 poets whose works have appeared in various issues of VPR during its first decade of publication. A list of the poets represented in Poetry from Paradise Valley is located at the top of One Poet’s Notes.

In addition, information for ordering can be found at the Pecan Grove Press web page for Poetry from Paradise Valley. I would recommend readers purchase a copy of the book as a holiday gift of poetry for another or as a present for oneself that will provide fine reading of poems at the beginning of a new year.

1 comment:

Maureen said...

So many terrific poets. I've put this on my list.