{"product_id":"night-angler-9781942683780","title":"Night Angler","description":"\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE 2018 JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeffrey Davis's second collection of poems reads as an evolving love letter and meditation on what it means to raise an American family. In poems that express a deep sense of gratitude and wonder, Davis delivers a heart-strong prayer that longs for home, for safety for Black lives, and for the messy success of breaking through the trauma of growing up during the crack epidemic to create a new model of fatherhood. Filled with humor and tenderness, \u003ci\u003eNight Angler\u003c\/i\u003e sings its own version of a song called \u003ci\u003egrace\u003c\/i\u003e--sung with a heavy and hopeful mix of inherited notes and discovered chords.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavis, Geffrey:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Geffrey Davis is the author of \u003ci\u003eRevising the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e (BOA Editions 2014), winner of the A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize and a Hurston\/Wright Legacy Award Finalist. His honors include the Anne Halley Poetry Prize, the Dogwood Prize in Poetry, the Wabash Prize for Poetry, an Academy of American Poets Prize, and fellowships from Bread Loaf, Cave Canem, and the Vermont Studio Center. His poems have been published in \u003ci\u003eCrazyhorse, The Massachusetts Review, New England Review, New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Ploughshares, \u003c\/i\u003e PBS NewsHour, and elsewhere. A native of the Pacific Northwest, Davis teaches for the University of Arkansas MFA in Creative Writing \u0026amp; Translation and The Rainier Writing Workshop low-res MFA program at Pacific Lutheran University. He also serves as the poetry editor of Iron Horse Literary Review.","brand":"BOA Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50365934633234,"sku":"9781942683780","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c70ffdb1-d698-4902-a422-f04a8e167cb6.jpg?v=1728467689","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/night-angler-9781942683780","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}