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Sit Down, Says Love (Argonne Hotel Press Chapbook Series) [Paperback]

Grace Cavalieri (Author)


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Book Description

June 17, 1999
29 poems by Grace Cavalieri.
Edition Limited to 500 individually numbered copies.
Glossy covers, black & white photography.

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About the Author

GRACE CAVALIERI is the author of ten books of poetry. Her plays include off-Broadway productions. Shes also written texts and lyrics performed for opera, television and film; she is adapting her latest book, Pinecrest Rest Haven, for stage. Grace teaches poetry workshops throughout the country at numerous colleges. She produced and hosted The Poet and the Poem, weekly, on WPFW-FM (1977-1997) presenting 2,000 poets to the nation. She now presents this series once a year from the Library of Congress via NPR satellite. Grace has received the Pen-Fiction Award, the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting Silver Medal, and awards from the National Commission on Working Women, The WV Commission on Women, the American Association of University Women, plus others. She received the inaugural Columbia Merit Award for significant contributions to poetry. Grace also received the inaugural playwriting award from West Virginias Commission on the Arts. She writes full-time in West Virginia, where she lives with her husband, sculptor Kenneth Flynn. They have four grown daughters.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 44 pages
  • Publisher: Argonne Hotel Press (June 17, 1999)
  • ISBN-10: 1887641246
  • ISBN-13: 978-1887641241
  • Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.1 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,151,710 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Grace Cavalieri is the author of several books, chapbooks of poetry; and 23 staged plays. She's written texts for two produced operas. She founded "The Poet and the Poem" on public radio, and now produces the series from the Library of Congress, in its 34th year on-air. Grace's community work on radio holds the CPB Silver Medal. Her book Anna Nicole:Poems (Goss 183:: Casa Menendez) holds The 2009 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence. Her 2004 book What I Would Do For Love: Poems in the Voice of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) won a Paterson Poetry Prize. Her play based on this book, "Hyena in Petticoats," received its premiere reading at NYC Public Library, 2007. Her play "Quilting the Sun" was presented at the Smithsonian in 2005, and received its world premiere production, 2007, Centre Stage, S.C. It received a key to the city of Greensville for the play's depiction of ex-slave quiltmaker Harriet Powers. Cavalieri's last collection of poems, Water on the Sun (2006) won the Bordighera Poetry Award and was listed on Pen Center's Best Books of 2006 List.Grace is a poetry columnist for MiPOradio. "The Poet's Cookbook; Recipes from Tuscany" (2009 is from Bordighera Press.)"The Poet's Cookbook: Recipes from Germany " is in publication for Fall 2010
www.gracecavalieri.com

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