Instructions for the Lovers

Name: Instructions for the Lovers
ISBN: 9781944937942

National Book · 2024 · Shortlist

Saturnalia BooksMay 1, 2024PoetryISBN 9781944937942

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry	2024	Shortlist

Dawn Lonsinger's collection explores intimate relationships and ecological crisis through lyric instruction poems. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.

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