Extremes and Moderations: A Historical Archive of Los Angeles and Southern California Poetry
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Poetry Anthology
Edited by Snow Longley Housh, Roy Towner Thompson, Leslie Nelson Jennings
The anthology begins with Jean Baker addressing a student and ends with Jake Zeitlin’s hushed “A Whispered Song,” a span that makes its regional…
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Poetry Anthology
Edited by Louis Wann, Allison Gaw, Roy T. Thompson
Prepared for the University of Southern California's fiftieth anniversary, this 1930 collection prints ninety-six poems by thirty-three current and former students. Its editors call…
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Poetry Anthology
Compiled by Verse Writers' Club of Southern California
The Verse Writers' Club of Southern California described this 1923-1924 anthology as the product of a critic-led process: poems were presented at regular meetings,…
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