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3 de ene. de 2011 · Nick Flynn is the author of This Is the Night Our House Will Catch Fire and three previous memoirs, including the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award–winning Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, and four volumes of poetry. A professor on the creative writing faculty at the University of Houston, he lives in Brooklyn, New York.
When Nick Flynn was a child, his mother set fire to their home. With the spare lyricism and dark irony of his classic, Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, Flynn excavates the wobbly terrain of his early life. Now a parent himself, he discovers that he too may be burning his house down. He returns with his young daughter to the landscape of his ...
Poet-memoirist Nick Flynn, indie star Lili Taylor, and their 2-year-old, Maeve, divide their time between a Cobble Hill co-op and a Hudson Valley barn. Taylor (as “Inez”) is a central figure ...
Nick Flynn. 97. 'Bag of Mice' is one of the poet's best pieces. It is a powerful and evocative poem that engages with key themes like death, suicide, and nature. The poem is beautifully written with short, image-rich lines that should inspire readers to seek out more of the poet's work. Comment Cite.
1 de dic. de 2009 · nick flynn's newest work, the ticking is the bomb, is a memoir much in the same vein as its predecessor, another bullshit night in suck city, although much grander in scope and insight. whereas the earlier book was mainly concerned with the personal, in the ticking is the bomb flynn trains his poetic gaze upon a post-9/11 america that condones ...
Low explores the jaggedness of memory and what is salvageable when the past is broken by loss, violence, and trauma.Punctuating Nick Flynn’s signature lyric poems are prose pieces and sequences, veering toward essays, including “Notes on a Calendar Found in a Stranger’s Apartment,” a truly strange experience of cataloging a deceased neighbor’s belongings and how quickly they become ...
10 de jul. de 2015 · July 10, 2015. “My Feelings,” the title poem of Nick Flynn’s new collection, is a revealing ars poetica; the poem—like the book—emphasizes directness over descriptive frills. Yet the poem begins with a metaphor: Maybe I. should be locked in a cage in the center of. the village, a sign.
