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"A truly moving book." — John Ashbery Jana Prikryl’s The After Party journeys across borders and eras, from Cold War Central Europe to present-day New York City, from ancient Rome to New

The award-winning poet weaves a tapestry of literary heritage and intimate reflection as she pays tribute to women artists and mentors – and circles the ongoing mysteries of friendship, love, art,

A book of loss, looking back, and what binds us to life, by a towering poetic talent, called "one of the poetry stars of his generation" (Los Angeles Times).

A new collection from a poet of "wily verve" whose work is "filled with more satire and jeopardy than anything going today" (Terrance Hayes).

Precise, taut, minimalist poems are Toliver's Yellow Wallpaper — using the thud and drone of language to evoke the suffocation of a marriage gone sour, sound bouncing back, and creating patter

A fourth collection from a prize-winning poet whose "gift is breathtaking" (Naomi Shihab Nye).

Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco, selected by Tyehimba Jess for the 2022 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry, is an aching tribute to the power and precarity of queer love.

Sensorial is a journey in sensory perception.

A beautiful and moving collection of poems and stories from the author of the #1 bestselling memoir From the Ashes.

An NPR Best Book of the Year.

A collection of never-before-translated poems by the widely beloved medieval Persian poet Rumi.

A Telegraph and Irish Times Book of the Year. Longlisted for the Polari First Book Prize. Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection.

A searing drama of the Holocaust—and the remarkable, moving story of the Auschwitz Women’s Orchestra. Paris, 1942.

Winged ventriloquy—a powerful new poetry collection channeling the language of birds by South Korea's most innovative contemporary writer.

To mark the publication of Leonard Cohen's final book, The Flame, McClelland & Stewart is proud to reissue six beautiful editions of Cohen's cherished early works of poetry.