The Academy of American Poets has given its annual Wallace Stevens Award to former Poet Laureate Louise Glück--aka Louise Glueck, for those who can't abide the umlaut. The prize is worth a whopping $100,000. (The Boston Globe has details.) Glück is the author of several books of poetry, including Ararat and Vita Nova. You can … Continue reading Ka-Ching!
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Stimulus Package
Yes, you can buy a copy of Helene Cooper's memoir of growing up in Liberia The House at Sugar Beach at your local Starbucks, along with your extra cold, double-skim, decaf iced green tea latte. But if you want to meet the author, you have to cross the street and visit Magers & Quinn, because … Continue reading Stimulus Package
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Bookshelf is an entire blog devoted to storing books. It's not about the books themselves, mind you. It's just about the furniture we use to store them.--David E
Musings from Magers and Quinn 