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Everything Comes Next: Collected and New Poems

English

By (author): Naomi Shihab Nye

Emotionally resonant and stirring.Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Lucky the reader who would have this collection lying around for visiting and revisiting.Horn Book Magazine

This celebratory book collects in one volume award-winning and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nyes most popular and accessible poems.

Featuring new, never-before-published poems; an introduction by bestselling poet and author Edward Hirsch, as well as a foreword and writing tips by the poet; and stunning artwork by bestselling artist Rafael López, Everything Comes Next is essential for poetry readers, classroom teachers, and library collections.

Everything Comes Next is a treasure chest of Naomi Shihab Nyes most beloved poems, and features favorites such as Famous and A Valentine for Ernest Mann, as well as widely shared pieces such as Kindness and Gate A-4. The book is an introduction to the poets work for new readers, as well as a comprehensive edition for classroom and family sharing. Writing prompts and tips by the award-winning poet make this an outstanding choice for aspiring poets of all ages.


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Product Details
  • Weight: 288g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 197mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Nov 2022
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780063013469

About Naomi Shihab Nye

Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis Missouri. Her father was a Palestinian refugee and her mother an American of German and Swiss descent and she spent her adolescence in both Jerusalem and San Antonio Texas. She earned her BA from Trinity University in San Antonio. Naomi Shihab Nye describes herself as a wandering poet. She has spent more than forty years traveling the country and the world leading writing workshops and inspiring students of all ages. Naomi Shihab Nye is the author and/or editor of more than thirty books. Her books of poetry for adults and young people include 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East (a finalist for the National Book Award); A Maze Me: Poems for Girls; Voices in the Air: Poems for Listeners; Honeybee (winner of the Arab American Book Award); Cast Away: Poems of Our Time (one of the Washington Posts best books of 2020); Come with Me: Poems for a Journey; and Everything Comes Next: Collected and New Poems. Her other volumes of poetry include Red Suitcase; Words Under the Words; Fuel; Transfer; You & Yours; Mint Snowball; and The Tiny Journalist. Her collections of essays include Never in a Hurry and Ill Ask You Three Times Are You Okay?: Tales of Driving and Being Driven. Naomi Shihab Nye has edited nine acclaimed poetry anthologies including This Same Sky: Poems from Around the World; The Space Between Our Footsteps: Poems from the Middle East; Time You Let Me In: 25 Poets Under 25; and What Have You Lost? Her picture books include Sittis Secrets illustrated by Nancy Carpenter and her acclaimed fiction includes Habibi; The Turtle of Oman (winner of the Middle East Book Award) and its sequel The Turtle of Michigan (honorable mention for the Arab American Book Award). Naomi Shihab Nye has been a Lannan Fellow a Guggenheim Fellow and a Witter Bynner Fellow (Library of Congress). She has received a Lavan Award from the Academy of American Poets the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award the Paterson Poetry Prize four Pushcart Prizes the Robert Creeley Award and The Betty from Poets House for service to poetry and numerous honors for her childrens literature including two Jane Addams Childrens Book Awards. In 2011 Nye won the Golden Rose Award given by the New England Poetry Club the oldest poetry-reading series in the country. Her work has been presented on National Public Radio on A Prairie Home Companion and The Writers Almanac. She has been featured on two PBS poetry specials including The Language of Life with Bill Moyers and she also appeared on NOW with Bill Moyers. She has been affiliated with the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin for twenty years and served as poetry editor at the Texas Observer for twenty years. In 201920 she was the poetry editor for the New York Times Magazine. She is Chancellor Emeritus for the Academy of American Poets and laureate of the 2013 NSK Neustadt Prize for Childrens Literature and in 2017 the American Library Association presented Naomi Shihab Nye with the 2018 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award. In 2018 the Texas Institute of Letters named her the winner of the Lon Tinkle Award for Lifetime Achievement. She was named the 201921 Young People's Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation. In 2020 she was awarded the Ivan Sandrof Award for Lifetime Achievement by the National Book Critics Circle. In 2021 she was voted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Naomi Shihab Nye is professor of creative writing-poetry at Texas State University.

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