Keystone Poetry Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania

"Celebrates Pennsylvania's literary traditions and diverse voices with 179 poems exploring the state's towns, history, and culture. This geographically organized collection offers new perspectives on place and identity and includes discussion questions and writing prompts for classroom use"--

About the author

Marjorie Maddox is Professor Emerita of English and Creative Writing at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven. Maddox has published seventeen collections of poetry, including Seeing Things and Begin with a Question, and the ekphrastic books Heart Speaks, Is Spoken For; In the Museum of My Daughter’s Mind; and Small Earthly Space.Jerry Wemple is Professor of English at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg. Wemple is the award-winning author of four poetry collections, including We Always Wondered What Became of You and Artemas and Ark: The Ridge and Valley Poems.

Product details

• Assisted by: Marjorie Maddox (Editor), Jerry Wemple (Editor), Maddox Marjorie (Editor), Wemple Jerry (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 20.05.2025
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9780271099903
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09990-3
• Dimensions (packing): 15.2 x 22.9 x 2 cm
• Weight (packing): 431 g
• Series: Keystone Books
• Subjects: Education, Teaching, Literature, History, English, Pennsylvania, Poem, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Writing, Creative Writing, POETRY / American / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General, Poetry anthologies (various poets), state identity, Poetry of Place, Poetry;Pennsylvania;Literature;Poem;Pennsylania Studies;Education;History;Creative Writing;Teaching;Discussion Prompts;Writing Exercises;State Identity;Poetry of Place;English;Writing, Writing exercises, Discussion Prompts, Pennsylania Studies