Jigs and Lures: Selected Poems

By: Reina María Rodríguez

At the heart of this edition are poems from the prizewinning collection Catch and Release (2006). Rodr guez opens by presenting the writer herself as a character, demonstrating a new iteration of distance from herself. In its first text, Rodr guez outlines "the cutout doll of a writer, a character (not skeletal or sentimental or radical or committed)."
By explicitly discarding those descriptions, each associated with earlier images and idealizations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DLB9RBSG
• ISBN13: 9798990935549
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Alliteration Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"