Description
Graphic art and poems that are rueful, but never grim, offer a graceful meditation on the approach of death.
$3000 marketing and publicity budget Advertising in Poets & Writers; Ninth Letter; Forklift, Ohio; Writers Chronicle Promotion targeting arts publications Published to coincide with holiday gift book season Publicity and promotion in conjunction with Appleby's wife's position as the marketing director of a major arts organization in Cincinnati Newsletter and catalog feature mailed to contacts on Sarabande database as well as contacts Wright and Appleby provides 500 postcards mailed to Wright and Appleby's contacts Internet marketing campaign to include announcement on Sarabande national listserve as well as review copy mailing to online journals and blogs
About the Author
Charles Wright: Charles Wright was born in 1935 in Pickwick Dam, Hardin County, Tennessee, and grew up in Tennessee and North Carolina. He attended Davidson College, The University of Iowa, and the University of Rome. From 1957 to 1961 he was in the Army Intelligence Service, stationed for most of this time in Verona, Italy. In 1963-65 he was a Fulbright student in Rome, translating the poems of the Italian poets Eugenio Montale and Cesare Pavese. In 1968-69 he was a Fulbright Lecturer at the University of Padua. From 1966-1983 he was a member of the English Department of the University of California, Irvine. Since 1983, he has been a Professor of English (since 1988, Souder Family Professor of English) at the University of Virginia. He has taught, in a visiting capacity, at the University of Iowa, Princeton University, and Columbia University, as well as being Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Universita Degli Studi, Florence, Italy, spring 1992. Eric Appleby: Eric Appleby is the co-founder, publisher, and designer of Forklift, Ohio: A Journal of Poetry, Cooking & Light Industrial Safety now in its 16th year without a lost time accident. He also serves as webmaster for H_NGM_N, and most recently designed Dean Young's 31 Poems (Forklift, Ink.), which was named one of the Best Physical Artifacts of 2009 by Coldfront. A graduate of Ball State University and The Design School of Hard Knocks, he is employed by a flooring distributor in a position he describes as "Computer Whisperer and Marketing Hack." He lives in Cincinnati with his wife, Tricia, and American Bulldog, Knuckles.
Book Information
ISBN 9781932511864
Author Charles Wright
Format Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Sarabande Books, Incorporated
Publisher Sarabande Books, Incorporated
Weight(grams) 297g
Dimensions(mm) 304mm * 228mm * 8mm
$3000 marketing and publicity budget Advertising in Poets & Writers; Ninth Letter; Forklift, Ohio; Writers Chronicle Promotion targeting arts publications Published to coincide with holiday gift book season Publicity and promotion in conjunction with Appleby's wife's position as the marketing director of a major arts organization in Cincinnati Newsletter and catalog feature mailed to contacts on Sarabande database as well as contacts Wright and Appleby provides 500 postcards mailed to Wright and Appleby's contacts Internet marketing campaign to include announcement on Sarabande national listserve as well as review copy mailing to online journals and blogs
About the Author
Charles Wright: Charles Wright was born in 1935 in Pickwick Dam, Hardin County, Tennessee, and grew up in Tennessee and North Carolina. He attended Davidson College, The University of Iowa, and the University of Rome. From 1957 to 1961 he was in the Army Intelligence Service, stationed for most of this time in Verona, Italy. In 1963-65 he was a Fulbright student in Rome, translating the poems of the Italian poets Eugenio Montale and Cesare Pavese. In 1968-69 he was a Fulbright Lecturer at the University of Padua. From 1966-1983 he was a member of the English Department of the University of California, Irvine. Since 1983, he has been a Professor of English (since 1988, Souder Family Professor of English) at the University of Virginia. He has taught, in a visiting capacity, at the University of Iowa, Princeton University, and Columbia University, as well as being Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Universita Degli Studi, Florence, Italy, spring 1992. Eric Appleby: Eric Appleby is the co-founder, publisher, and designer of Forklift, Ohio: A Journal of Poetry, Cooking & Light Industrial Safety now in its 16th year without a lost time accident. He also serves as webmaster for H_NGM_N, and most recently designed Dean Young's 31 Poems (Forklift, Ink.), which was named one of the Best Physical Artifacts of 2009 by Coldfront. A graduate of Ball State University and The Design School of Hard Knocks, he is employed by a flooring distributor in a position he describes as "Computer Whisperer and Marketing Hack." He lives in Cincinnati with his wife, Tricia, and American Bulldog, Knuckles.
Book Information
ISBN 9781932511864
Author Charles Wright
Format Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Sarabande Books, Incorporated
Publisher Sarabande Books, Incorporated
Weight(grams) 297g
Dimensions(mm) 304mm * 228mm * 8mm
