The Lost Book of Barkynge by Ruth Wiggins Paul Sutherland the Kate Tufts Award from

the Kate Tufts Award from Claremont College and a 2015 Guggenheim award

of political and religious opponents of the Nazi regime

Huchel surprises us as a fresh and startling voice for our own numbered days

this is the first bilingual Spanish/English volume devoted to Pasos to be published

they return to the urgency of conversation: that fragile bridge across the frozen attitudes that divide our world

The Lost Book of Barkynge by Ruth Wiggins Paul Sutherland the Kate Tufts Award fromIn her debut collection, Ruth Wiggins recovers the forgotten voices of the nuns, abbesses and local women of the medieval abbey at Barking. Against a backdrop of famine, plague, war and spiritual upheaval, these poems explore the strange, uncertain days of the early abbey: mysterious visions, politics, violence and sisterhood, and end with the final abbess mourning the eradication of her home as the Dissolution unhouses her, her sisters, and countless