{"product_id":"the-bold-news-of-birdcalls","title":"The Bold News of Birdcalls","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Morin\u003c\/strong\u003e was born and raised in Chicago, spending summers in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He has a BA in philosophy from Maryknoll College (Illinois) and graduate degrees—both in English—from The University of Chicago and Loyola University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHis previous collections of poems are \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Dust of Our City\u003c\/em\u003e (1978), \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLabor Day at Walden Pond\u003c\/em\u003e (1997), and a chapbook, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHousing for Wrens\u003c\/em\u003e (2016). \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTransportation: Hot Tunes and Blues from Motor City \u003c\/em\u003e(1988) is a cassette recording of his original songs. He has won prizes in ten national poetry contests, and his poems have appeared in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHudson Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRiver Styx\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePoetry Northwest\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e and many other magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe is editor and co-translator of an anthology, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Red Azalea: Chinese Poetry since the Cultural Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e (University of Hawaii Press). His co-translations of Chinese, Arabic, and Greek poetry have been published in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIowa Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew Letters\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBanipal: Magazine of Modern Arab Literature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e and elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHis articles and reviews have appeared in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChicago Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeorgia Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMichigan Quarterly Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Detroit News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e His article, “Nature Mysticism in ‘The Rose,’” is forthcoming in \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Field Guide to the Poetry of Theodore Roethke\u003c\/em\u003e (Ohio University Press).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe author has taught English at the Universities of Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Michigan, and at Wayne State University and College for Creative Studies. He has worked as a writer for a few large corporations and has been an editor with \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChicago Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e Michigan State University Press, and \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeninsula Poets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHe has acted and sung with several regional theatre and opera companies and has sung in cafes. Currently, he co-hosts a writers\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e workshop and public readings for The Crazy Wisdom Poetry Series in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he and his wife live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaperback: 102 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (December 3, 2020)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReviews:\u003cbr\u003eFence Digital\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #090909;\"\u003eNorth of Oxford\u003cbr\u003eHighland Park Poetry \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePULP\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEclectica\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #090909;\"\u003eRain Taxi 2021 \u003cem\u003eVolume 48, pp. 57 - 67 \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMidAmerica: The Yearbook of the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature 2021 \u003cem\u003eVolume 48, pp. 57-67 \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eRHINO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50210863055105,"sku":"ist1787304580637","price":14.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/1979\/5201\/files\/the-bold-news-of-birdcalls_1.jpg?v=1787304587","url":"https:\/\/www.juniperavenue.shop\/products\/the-bold-news-of-birdcalls","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}