Bøger af John Brantingham

Harrison has let down his wife and has been betrayed by his best friend. He can't seem to figure out how to live in the modern world, and he loses himself in his obsessive daydreams. But no matter what happens, he'll be there for his son, and he knows that nature cures us all.

A collection of prose pieces from a master Southern California poet.

Arroyo Seco Press' new Blue Book chapbook series. No frills chapbooks of Poetry, Memoir, Fiction, and more. John Brantingham was Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks' first poet laureate. His work has been featured in hundreds of magazines, Writers Almanac and The Best Small Fictions 2016 and 2022. He has twenty books of poetry and fiction including Life: Orange to Pear and Kitkitdizzi: A Non-Linear Memoir of the High Sierra (Bamboo Dart Press). He is the founder and general editor of The Journal of Radical Wonder. He lives in Jamestown, NY. Read more about him at johnbrantingham.com.

Often poets feel stifled by the structure of formal poetry, but John Brantingham's instructions discuss how the tools of the form can help writers to create work they never would have expected when they approach formal poetry from a completely new direction. These forms can give us ideas that we never knew we could have. They allow for new insights not possible with free verse alone. These ideas and insights are the gift that form gives us.

Kitkitdizzi is Ann and John Brantingham's dual memoir, Ann's in graphite drawings and John's in short essays.

Life, Orange to Pear follows a man and his daughter Cyndi as they deal with life, the occult, Santa Claus, boys, and death.

"A nonlinear look at aspects of California history, Hier and Brantingham explore topics including the geologic past, the age of the mastodons, early Native Americans presence, and the present age"--

Editors John Brantingham and Kate Gale bring together many of Southern California's finest storytellers in this celebration and exploration of Los Angeles and its surrounding environs.