Description
100 galleys will be mailed to key review and media outlets 3-4 months prior to publication Galleys will be available by request National Print Campaign: 100 advanced and finished copies will be mailed to key review and trade outlets such as Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, The Believer, Bookforum, BOMB, The Nation, New York Times, New York Review of Books, LA Times, Washington Post, Time Out NY, among others Extensive promotion through BOA's website, blog, Facebook (6,000+ followers), Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, e-blasts, print and e-postcards, print materials, e-newsletter, and print catalogs Print ads in Poets & Writers magazine, American Poet magazine, Rain Taxi, and Gently Read Literature Fall announcements submitted to Publishers Weekly Ebook will be available at the same time as print publication to maximize sales. Ebook ISBN will be included on all press materials, author and publisher websites, and whenever print ISBN is listed. Publisher and author will be promoting both e and p through social media Author will promote via email, Facebook, blog (forthcoming), and website (http://www.richardgarcia.info/).
About the Author
Richard Garcia is the author of five books of poetry: The Flying Garcias (University of Pittsburg Press, 1991); Rancho Notorious (BOA Editions, 2001); The Persistence of Objects (BOA Editions, 2006); Chickenhead, a chapbook of prose poems (Foothills Publishing, 2009); and The Other Odyssey (Dream Horse Press, 2013). He has also written My Aunt Otilia's Spirits, a bilingual children's book (Children's Book Press,1978). He is the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Pushcart Prize, the Cohen Award from Ploughshares, the Georgetown Review Poetry Prize, and the American Poetry Journal Book Prize. His poems appear in journals such as The Antioch Review, The Colorado Review, and The Georgia Review, and in several anthologies, among them The Best American Poetry 2005, Touching the Fire, Seriously Funny and The Best of the Prose Poem. From 1991-2002, he was a Poet-in-Residence at Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, where he conducted poetry and art workshops for hospitalized children. Garcia teaches creative writing in the Antioch University Low-Residency MFA program. He lives on James Island, South Carolina, with his wife, Katherine Williams, and their dogs Sully and Max.
Book Information
ISBN 9781938160448
Author Richard Garcia
Format Paperback
Page Count 94
Imprint BOA Editions, Limited
Publisher BOA Editions, Limited
Weight(grams) 155g