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Michael Wiegers

Born: 1964 in Belleville, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: He was born in Belleville, Illinois.

Biography: Wiegers is the executive editor at ''Copper Canyon Press'', an independent, non-profit literary publishing company specializing in the publication of poetry, based out of Port Townsend, Washington. He also works as a publishing consultant.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Email: michael@coppercanyonpress.org
Michael Wiegers on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=michael++wiegers


Selected Titles

The poet's child /
ISBN: 1556591756 OCLC: 49681698

Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, Wash. : ©2002.

This art :
ISBN: 1556591845 OCLC: 51511167

Sixty poets from around the world explore the nature and function of poetry, whether directly or obliquely, finding mystery, paradox, and fullness in an art made of common everday speech.

This Art :
ISBN: 9781619321168 OCLC: 849722847

Copper Canyon Press, New York : 2013.

This anthology pays tribute to the art of poetry and Copper Canyon's 30-year dedication to publishing it.

 

 

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