
BAX 2018
Best American Experimental Writing
Wesleyan University Press
Published on 6. September 2018
Book
Hardback
360 pages
978-0-8195-7817-4 (ISBN)
Description
Best American Experimental Writing 2018, guest-edited by Myung Mi Kim, is the fifth edition of the critically acclaimed anthology series compiling an exciting mix of fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and genre-defying work. Featuring a diverse roster of writers and artists culled from both established authors-like Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Don Mee Choi, Monica de la Torre, Layli Long Soldier, and Simone White-as well as new and unexpected voices, including Clickhole.com, BAX 2018 presents an expansive view of today's experimental and high-energy writing practices. A perfect gift for discerning readers as well as an important classroom tool, Best American Experimental Writing 2018 is a vital addition to the American literary landscape.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
29 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
658 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8195-7817-4 (9780819578174)
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E-Book
07/2018
Wesleyan University Press
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Persons
SETH ABRAMSON is the author of five poetry collections andis anassistant professor of english at the University of New Hampshire. JESSE DAMIANI is a former Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing fellow and current contributing writer for Indiewire and The Huffington Post.He lives in Los Angeles.
Content
Myung Mi Kim-Guest Editor's Introduction Seth Abramson and Jesse Damiani-Series Editors' Introduction George Albon-"The No-Limit and Its Discontents," from 3.) Immanence Rosa Alcala-Voice Activation Rachel Allen-Syntax Errors jose felipe alvergue-[cartograph], and [Eutiquia] Stine An-Orientation to Lemons, or Patience Is a Seed Mei-mei Berssenbrugge-from "The Field for Blue Corn" Tamiko Beyer-De::con::struct David Brazil-from doctrine of vestiges Dylan Byron-Reading Herve Guibert with Edouard Louis in the New York Public Library Amy Sara Carroll-When School Is a Factory, Where is Ana Mendieta? Vincent A. Cellucci-Diamonds in Dystopia Geneva Chao-from A Comprehensive History of Asian America Don Mee Choi-Suicide Parade Please! / One Day the Soldiers Discovered ClickHole-Faith in Humanity Restored! After These Students Were Defrauded Out of Their Life Savings, Donald Trump Helped By Giving Them $25 Million In the Interest of Full Transparency, Here Are the 7 Emails I Sent to Hillary Clinton About My Sick Horse Norma Cole-Among Things Nowhere Power Ordinary Things Stephen Collis-Shell Scenarios R.M. Cooper-Auto[complete] Sarah Dowling-Entering Sappho Julia Drescher-from C.A.M.P.S. Aja Couchois Duncan-from Nomenclature, Miigaadiwin, a Forked Tongue Kate Durbin-HOARDERS: Mary Biswamit Dwibedy-Shale Saddiq Dzukogi-Remaining answer Tim Earley-from Linthead Stomp Tanis Franco-Alternate Reading of Wuthering Heights Lewis Freedman-from Residual Synonyms for the Name of God Zaccaria Fulton-from Dramaticules Kristen Gallagher-from 85% True / Minor Ecologies Hugo Garcia Manriquez-Mantles of Non-Translation Susan Gevirtz-Scepter of the Marketplace Dragnet Kenneth Goldsmith-from New York: Capital of the 20th Century Google Inc.-from @seebotschat: conversation.log Google AI Poetry Gabriel Gudding-Bed from Government Marwa Helal-ghost purchase Paul Legault-As One Put Drunk into the Packet-Boat 2 Michael Leong-from Disorientations Layli Long Solider-from Whereas Jill Magi-Budding Small Citations* C.J. Martin-from "LAND (5/15/13)" Nicole McCarthy-Chatter Jonah Mixon-Webster-Black Existentialism No. 8: Ad Nauseum; or Ad Infinitum Based on Actual Events / The Real Nigga Attempts to Survive the Apocalypse Saretta Morgan-from [Auto] Index Erin Moure-Surgery Lessnn [Trepanation] Sara Nicholson-What the Lyric Is Soham Patel-to afar from afar David James Poissant-The Honeymooners Mg Roberts-Underanimal: An Excerpt from Anemal Uter Meck Homing SOMEDAY, WE MAY come to regret this Martin Rock-from "A Derive" Henk Rossouw-from Xamissa Jordan Scott-from Night & Ox Ian R. Sharp-from "Devotion + Doubt" Lauren Shufran-I Sing the Body Electric Isabel Sobral Campos-["If selves are thoughts . . ."] Joseph Spece-the militant queer goes a-walking Jonathan Stalling-Ghost in the Darkness Eleni Stecopoulos-Language and Materiality Suzanne Stein-from new sutras Kate Sutherland-According to the Apothecary Julian Talamantez Brolaski-talking Horse I had already shuttered an aspect of my vision Roberto Tejada-Kill Time Objective Inhabiting the Drift: Michael Tracy: Paintings, Works on Paper, 2008-2015 Monica de la Torre-from The Happy End / All Welcome Christina Vega-Westhoff-from Suelo Tide Cement Asiya Wadud-Calais, onward Alli Warren-Lunchtime with Woodwinds Alexander Weinstein-Understanding Great Art and the People Who Make It Simone White-Stingray Julia Wick-Leo DiCaprio's $11 Million Malibu Beach House and the Soul-Crushing Agony of Being Human Uljana Wolf-from Tatting Devon Wootten-from Again, or Sixty-Seven Days Mina Zohal-Mehan e Ma / Macrorayan, Kabul/ April, 5:00 AM/ notes on return DIGITAL-ONLY CONTRIBUTIONS Anonymous-Wanna Put My Tender Heart in a Blender ClickHole-8 Heartbreaking Photos of Syrian War Refugees, Also, Sorry, We Do Not Know How to Stop This Steel Drum Music from Auto-Playing-6 Convoluted Ways of Thinking About the Orlando Shooting If You'd Prefer Not to Acknowledge It as an Anti-Gay Hate Crime Microsoft, Inc.-TayTweets Netflix-Introducing Netflix Vista [Online] Sara Nyberg-Argutron Jocelyn Saidenberg-Notebooks on Notebooks Robert Sikoryak-from Terms and Conditions Tinder-Tinderbots