New and Notable from Poets Doin' it For Themselves.
The tradition of independently publishing poetry is long and illustrious in our community. Many young poets are taking up the torch and putting out their work, to wide public acclaim. Here are a few recent titles to help you celebrate National Poetry Month--and black business!A BlackGurl's World Carla Rowser Canty Blackgurl, 2000, ISBN 0-935-93157-0
Leaving Death Row By Reginald Lewis 1st Books Library, June 2000, $7.95, ISBN 1487-21677-9
The Thoughts of a Common Man George Berry Professional Press, 2000, $9.99, ISBN 1-570-87497-2
The Absence of Color Lesley Clark The Orchard Press, $12.00, ISBN 1-877-60376-7
Sing When The Spirit Says Sing Jon Eckels Vision-Victory, 1999, $00.00, ISBN 0-967-495-0-6
Seasons of Her Tonya Marie Evans FYOS, 2000, $15.00, ISBN 0-967-45790-4
Thought About You Today Vincent Tyler 2000, $12.00, ISBN 0-967-02720-9
Welcome To The Black House Kim Ransom Ransom Notes, 1999, $10.00, ISBN 0-967-71860-0
The Kings Daughter Toyin Olakanpo TKDBooks, 2000, $10.00, ISBN 0-967-31266-3
You Can See It From Here Jerry Wemple Lotus Press, Inc., 2000, ISBN 0-916-41886-3
The Heart of Alkebulan Daniel Henderson Morris Publishing, 1996, $14.95, ISBN 0-965-32300-5
The Equinox Clarence Foster Rutledge Books, 2000, $12.95, ISBN 1-582-44073-5
Coco Ways Darren Reed AYA, $10.00, ISBN 0-967-03250-4
Stories Untold FD Cooper Alimayu Press, ISBN 1-930-26900-5
Stand Tyari Witherspoon DN Publishing, $9.00, ISBN 1-890-42416-1
Middle Passages Kamau Brathwaite New Directions, $9.95, ISBN 0-811-21232-7
Black and Blue Kamau Brathwaite New Directions, $9.95, ISBN 0-811-21313-7
As I Look Mark Anthony Thomas Amazing Experiences, 2000, ISBN 0-970-36490-3
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| Title Annotation: | African American self-published titles |
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| Publication: | Black Issues Book Review |
| Article Type: | Bibliography |
| Geographic Code: | 1USA |
| Date: | Mar 1, 2001 |
| Words: | 256 |
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