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Echo's Errand

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Echo's Errand is the eagerly anticipated debut collection from Keith Jones, a Boston-based poet recognised for his numerous chapbooks. This compelling volume showcases his distinctive voice and rhythmic mastery, following the acclaim of his poetry chapbook thelucid upward ladder, which was a finalist for the 2015 Toma Alamun Prize.
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Ideal for readers who appreciate contemporary poetry and wish to explore voices from underrepresented poets in the arts and culture sphere.

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Echo's Errand is the long-awaited debut collection from an author known for his many chapbooks. Keith Jones brings his poetic prowess to a broader audience in this compelling volume.

His poetry chapbook, the lucid upward ladder, was a finalist for the 2015 Toma Alamun Prize, an honour presented by Verse Magazine.

As a Boston-based author, Jones is well situated to promote his book, bringing his work to a vibrant and engaged literary community.

Echo's Errand was acquired through our first open reading for underrepresented poets, further showcasing the diverse voices and perspectives that enrich contemporary literature.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781939568519

Publisher: Black Ocean

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Black Ocean

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 88

About the Author

Keith Jones

is the author of the chapbooks "blue lake of tensile fire," "shorn ellipses," "the lucid upward ladder," "Fugue Meadow," and "Surface to Air, Residuals of Basquiat." He lives in Roxbury, Massachusetts with his wife and their two children and teaches in the Africana Studies Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

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