Books by Laura Kasischke

The subject matter of these poems is ordinary: motherhood, marriage, sexuality, middle age, ambivalence, mortality, and the American Midwest. But in addressing these subjects, Laura Kasischke finds and reveals the strangeness of the most common traditions and dilemmas.

This hypnotic, haunting story of a college obsessed by a student's sudden death is unsettling, unputdownable and unforgettable. The Raising is Corvus 2011's HOTTEST book.