In the Glittering Maw Air

In the Glittering Maw AirJoyce Mansour The first English language collection focused on the later works of Joyce Mansour, an Arab Jewish Surrealist poet who was exiled from Egypt in the 1950s and settled in Paris. Mansours late poems chart constellations of desire, femininity, and dream. Considered by Andre Brton to be the preeminent Surrealist of the post war period, Mansour brings this masculine movement into a feminine realm never before imagined. She insists on a

translated by Michelle Gil-Montero

and the unnamed lake itself

Dialect of Distant Harbors summons a shared humanity to examine issues of illness and family in the home

Als cheerleader moedigt ze je langs de kantlijn aan om het vooral zelf te proberen

each autonomous yet resonant with attachments and perversions as they come and go

A special section of this edition is dedicated to her visual poems

Blending fiction and essay

' – Fred Moten

always asking how we might harness the power of naming without losing life’s ‘magic unknownness’

and bestselling poets

Guillaume Apollinaire en Gertrude Stein aantreft

most of which were composed between 2019 and 2024