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25 years ago this month, we sent Ronald Johnson's The Shrubberies to press at Thomson-Shore, supported by presales to his devoted readers. We had promised Ron we would get his last book published, couldn't find a home for it and so did it ourselves. No longterm planning involved!

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Robert Adamson, one of Australia's greatest poets, passed away two years ago today. If you are unfamiliar with his work, Reaching Light: Selected Poems is the place to begin. [photo of Adamson with Powerful Owl by Juno Gemes] floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

Robert Adamson, one of Australia's greatest poets, passed away two years ago today. If you are unfamiliar with his work, Reaching Light: Selected Poems is the place to begin. [photo of Adamson with Powerful Owl by Juno Gemes]
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Merrill Gilfillan's Three Roans in the Shallows, One of Them Blue: Selected Poems will be out on Tuesday! Read his essay "Alfresco," on the art of landscape writing, at the Poetry Foundation: poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine…

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For readers interested in Indigenous literatures, Ali Cobby Eckermann's She Is the Earth offers a door into Aboriginal Australian poetry. With a reciprocity between inner and outer realities, it tells a story of becoming, “a ritual made of self.” floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

For readers interested in Indigenous literatures, Ali Cobby Eckermann's She Is the Earth offers a door into Aboriginal Australian poetry. With a reciprocity between inner and outer realities, it tells a story of becoming, “a ritual made of self.” 
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Christopher Spaide Recommends Ali Cobby Eckermann at LitHub: "Stand back, and the book’s narrative contours might suggest a visionary quest, a chronicle of mothers and daughters, or a do-over at a creation myth..." lithub.com/listen-to-the-…

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KNEES OF A NATURAL MAN: SELECTED POETRY (Flood Editions) by Henry Dumas is on our reading list for #BlackHistoryMonth: According to Gwendolyn Brooks, Dumas’s work is “a testimonial to his own committed love, his own sharp perceptiveness and zeal.” floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

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Read POSTAGE STAMPS by Jay Wright this #BlackHistoryMonth: In this Flood Editions poetry collection, Wright “revels in the contradictions of language, mixing disparate philosophies and mythologies in a pressure cooker of lyrical skill.” floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

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Flood Editions t-shirt, a collaboration with the artist Brian Calvin, using an image from his book DAYS. Beautifully silkscreened by Love Shack Press. Available domestically, while supplies last, for $27 with free shipping: paypal.com/ncp/payment/WC…

Flood Editions t-shirt, a collaboration with the artist Brian Calvin, using an image from his book DAYS. Beautifully silkscreened by Love Shack Press. Available domestically, while supplies last, for $27 with free shipping:
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NOW AVAILABLE! Ronald Johnson's ARK: "Of all the ambitious, syncretic, idiosyncratic, American modernist long poems (and we have had more than a few), ARK is the most spiritual, the most celebratory, and maybe the most fun."—Stephanie Burt, The New Yorker floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

NOW AVAILABLE! Ronald Johnson's ARK: "Of all the ambitious, syncretic, idiosyncratic, American modernist long poems (and we have had more than a few), ARK is the most spiritual, the most celebratory, and maybe the most fun."—Stephanie Burt, The New Yorker
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According to Tom Pickard, the poems in Elizabeth Arnold’s WAVE HOUSE “have the searching voice of an astronaut trying to find the source of itself on a rotating globe, high on the octane of tongues.” Flood Editions poetry for #WomensHistoryMonth: floodeditions.com/books-by-title…

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FORTHCOMING IN AUGUST: Liza Hudock's Reveille, an unvarnished look at the tenacious ties that bind us to family, home, and to ways of talking. "The world, in poem after poem, somehow transfigures into the personal with startling effect. A magnificent debut" August Kleinzahler

FORTHCOMING IN AUGUST: Liza Hudock's Reveille, an unvarnished look at the tenacious ties that bind us to family, home, and to ways of talking. "The world, in poem after poem, somehow transfigures into the personal with startling effect. A magnificent debut" August Kleinzahler