sonnets at 4 a.m.: Figured Dark is "Highly Recommended"

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Figured Dark is "Highly Recommended"

My great thanks to Anne Haines for pointing out this review by poet Louis McKee of Figured Dark, which appeared in Library Journal on December 15, 2007. The review was picked up The University of Arkansas Press, which reprinted it here.

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Today is the first day of class. I have my syllabus and class schedule ready to roll.

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: Name: greg rappleye; Location: Grand Haven, Michigan, United States

I am a writer who lives and works in West Michigan. I am a graduate of Albion College, the University of Michigan Law School, and the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College. I have published three full-length collections of poetry: Holding Down the Earth (Sky Books, 1995), A Path Between Houses (University of Wisconsin Press, 2000) which won the Brittingham Prize, and Figured Dark (University of Arkansas Press, 2007), which won the University of Arkansas Press Poetry Series. I have also published three chapbooks: Eros, Psyche and the Death of Narrative (Candle Creek Press, 2006), The Afterlight (WVU-Legal Studies Forum, 2006), and The Divisible Field ( WVU-Legal Studies Forum, 2008), and have completed a fourth manuscript, Tropical Landscape with Ten Hummingbirds. I am working on a novel. My work has received a Pushcart Prize, the Mississippi Review Prize, the Paumanok Poetry Prize, the Greensboro Review Literary Award in Poetry, and the Arts & Letters Prize. I was a Bread Loaf Fellow in 2002. When not writing, I work full-time as corporation counsel for a local government and also teach part-time in the English Department at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.

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Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Figured Dark is "Highly Recommended"

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