Extremes and Moderations: A Historical Archive of Los Angeles and Southern California Poetry
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Poetry Anthology
Edited by Mel Weisburd, Morton Dimondstein
Estelle Gershgoren Novak constructs Los Angeles literary history as a collage of poems, testimony, editorials, letters, photographs, announcements, and visual art. The California Quarterly…
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Poetry Anthology
Edited by James Boyer May, Thomas McGrath, Peter Yates
The book begins in Mae Babitz’s living room and reads like a public poetry series transferred to paper: eighteen Los Angeles poets, grouped by…
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Poetry Anthology
Edited by James Boyer May
James Boyer May’s eight-poet sequence is held together less by a program than by abrupt changes of scale and method. Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin opens…
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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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