Books published by BOA Editions, Limited

1985 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. "For nearly 25 years Carolyn Kizer has been writing poetry that is imaginative, moving and funny...she is still at the top of her powers. This is a wonderful book."--Washington Post Book World

Wine-house singers, empresses, angst-ridden wives, and broken-hearted nuns: poems from China's golden age.

The first bilingual U.S. publication of renowned Latvian poet Knuts Skujenieks, which was written during seven years of Soviet imprisonment.

Autobiographical stories by New York Times-bestselling author James McManus follow the transformational track of protagonist Vincent's adolescence from priesthood to poker.

A major poetry collection by one of America's most widely acclaimed poets, published in his eightieth Year!

Three feminist, social activist Dominican poets speak for the disenfranchised against a background of Caribbean history.

Inspired by Lowell's Life Studies, Teicher explores troubled spaces between loved ones as a son becomes a husband and father.

A debut story collection that twists the cliches of mainstream mystery writing, bringing new surprises and intelligence.

Established poet Sharon Bryan debuts ten years of poems blending themes of biology, astronomy, and music.

A collection of postcard poems 'sent' from varied places and states of heart and mind.

Lyrical poetry that sings of farmers, families and nunneries in Belgium and Flanders.

This powerful new work by Bruce Weigl follows the celebrated poet and Vietnam War veteran as he explores combat, survival, and PTSD in brief prose vignettes.In compact, transcendent, and poetic prose, Bruce Weigl chronicles somber observations on the present day alongside painful memories of the war. Reflections on school shootings and the lightning-fast spread of news in the 21st century are set alongside elegies for forgotten soldiers and the lifelong struggle of waiting for the trauma of war to fade. Haunting and nuanced, Among Elms, in Ambush carries readers through meditations and medications, past the shapes of figures in the dark rice fields of Viet Nam and the milkweed pods in the frost-covered fields of Ohio, toward a hard-won determination to survive.

Short Fiction Prize-winning collection of short stories that use science fiction to explore immigration, diaspora, and the concept of otherness.

Fictitious biographical snippets that celebrate the sky-written words of early aviation and the life of the man behind them.

Selected poems from celebrated poet Lucille Clifton's 50-year career selected by Whiting Award-winning poet Aracelis Girmay.

A clever collection of translated fables that gently challenge perspective through wild boars, hoopoes, and holy men.

A collection of nine short stories connected by clumsy encounters, personal impotence, and the allure of transgression.