Constant Stranger: After Frank Stanford

by Aidan Ryan (Editor), Max Crinnin (Editor)

Constant Stranger spotlights the accomplishments and enduring influence of the poet Frank Stanford (1948-1978). The book comprises a mix of republished and brand-new tributes, translations, recollections, critical essays, interviews, and more.

Contributors include: Ralph Adamo, Donald Berger, Adam Clay, Gerry Crinnin, Paul Dean, Leo Dunsker, Noah Falck, Patricio Ferrari, Forrest Gander, Zack Grabosky, Anya Groner, Graciela Susana Guglielmone, R.S. Gwynn, Terrance Hayes, Canese Jarboe, Justin Karcher, Sophie Klahr, Ada Limon, Ata Moharreri, Bridget O'Bernstein, Murray Shuggars, Ginny Crouch Stanford, Steve Stern, Jody Stewart, Leon Stokesbury, Bronwen Tate, Brad Trumpfheller, A.P. Walton, Chet Weise, John Wood, C.D. Wright, David Wright.

Genres: Poetry

372 pages, Paperback

Published September 21, 2018

About the author

Aidan Ryan is the author of I Am Here You Are Not I Love You: Andrew Topolski, Cindy Suffoletto, and Their Life in the Arts. A writer, publisher, and filmmaker, his nonfiction and cultural criticism have appeared in the Millions, Public Books, Humanities, White Review, Colorado Review, Annulet, and Brink and he has been anthologized in Best New Poets 2019, Conversations with George Saunders, and Silo City Reading Series. He is a cofounder of Foundlings Press, senior editor at Traffic East Magazine, and literary curator at Artpark. Ryan lives in Buffalo, New York.

Reviews

[Dearwassily · Rating 3 out of 5]

Content: Five stars. Stars docked for: poor proofreading and extremely uncomfortable to read format.