{"product_id":"2940016347813","title":"Ploughshares Spring 2005 Guest-Edited by Martin Espada","description":"The Spring 2005 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Martín Espada. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuest-edited by noted poet Martín Espada, the Spring 2005 issue of Ploughshares contains prose and poetry by acclaimed authors including Karen Bender, Donald Hall, Yusef Komunyakaa, Pablo Neruda, Sharon Olds, and Adrienne Rich. In his Introduction to the issue, Espada discusses the notion that poetry is dead in America: \"Yet we are also a republic of poets, and a nation of storytellers…There are more good poems and stories being produced, and consumed — nay, devoured — in this country than ever before. If this is a funeral, then it's a jazz funeral.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003eMartín Espada\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEDITOR PROFILE\u003cbr\u003eCesar A. Salgado\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Run Run Run Run Run Run Run Away,\" by Melissa Bank\u003cbr\u003e\"Mother,\" by Quang Bao\u003cbr\u003e\"Refund,\" by Karen E. Bender\u003cbr\u003e\"Border,\" Alyson Hagy\u003cbr\u003e\"The Great Cheese,\" by Luke Salisbury\u003cbr\u003e\"Sleepwalk,\" by Valerie Sayers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNONFICTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Don't Rub Your Eyes,\" by Doug Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\"Instead Of,\" by Ira Wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePOETRY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJack Agueros\u003cbr\u003eNin Andrews\u003cbr\u003eNaomi Ayala\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Berrigan\u003cbr\u003eRichard Blanco\u003cbr\u003eMichelle Boisseau\u003cbr\u003eKevin Bowen\u003cbr\u003eRafael Campo\u003cbr\u003eCyrus Cassells\u003cbr\u003eNan Cohen\u003cbr\u003eRobert Cording\u003cbr\u003eRobert Creeley\u003cbr\u003eTheodore Deppe\u003cbr\u003eRichard Garcia\u003cbr\u003eStephen Gibson\u003cbr\u003eAracelis Girmay\u003cbr\u003eEugene Gloria\u003cbr\u003eDonald Hall\u003cbr\u003eSam Hamill\u003cbr\u003eNathalie handal\u003cbr\u003eMyronn Hardy\u003cbr\u003eDavid Hernandez\u003cbr\u003eBob Hicok\u003cbr\u003eAl Hudgins\u003cbr\u003eColette Inez\u003cbr\u003eYusef Komunyakaa\u003cbr\u003eMelissa Kwasny\u003cbr\u003eAdrian C. Louis\u003cbr\u003eJoshua McKinney\u003cbr\u003eDavid Mura\u003cbr\u003eJohn Murillo\u003cbr\u003eJoan Murray\u003cbr\u003ePablo Neruda\u003cbr\u003eD. Nurkse\u003cbr\u003eSharon Olds\u003cbr\u003eIshle Yi Park\u003cbr\u003eMarge Piercy\u003cbr\u003eDannye Romine Powell\u003cbr\u003eLeroy Quintana\u003cbr\u003eAdrienne Rich\u003cbr\u003eEric Paul Shaffer\u003cbr\u003eR. T. Smith\u003cbr\u003eGary Soto\u003cbr\u003eGerald Stern\u003cbr\u003eLidia torres\u003cbr\u003eLewis Turco\u003cbr\u003eChase Twichell\u003cbr\u003eDavid Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEDITORS' SHELF","brand":"Ploughshares \/ Emerson College","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47146537943280,"sku":"2940016347813","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016347813_p0.jpg?v=1763949433","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016347813","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}