
North, Charles: News, Poetry and Poplars
Black Square Editions, paperback Publication Date: January 20, 2024 Publisher Marketing: A new collection of poetry and prose from award-winning poet Charles North, whom James Schuyler described as "the most stimulating poet of his generation."NEWS, POETRY & POPLARS, Charles North's 20th book, contains both poetry and selected prose (essays, interviews, memoirs and tributes, and smaller pieces). The poetry includes translations real and "fake," baseball lineup poems, prose poems, poems written for collaborations with artists, and other experimental and lyrical works. A two-time NEA grantee, North has also received awards from the Foundation for Contemporary Art, the Poetry Foundation, and the Fund for Poetry. His recent EVERYTHING AND OTHER POEMS (The Song Cave, 2020) was named a NY Times New and Noteworthy book, and his new and selected poems, WHAT IT IS LIKE (Hanging Loose Press, 2011), headed NPR's list of Best Poetry Books (2013).The poet James Schuyler called North "the most s