Maurice Manning, whose Lawrence Booth’s Book of Visions (2001) won the Yale Younger Poets Prize and who himself has been a tireless activist against mountaintop removal mining, has penned a tremendously kind review of Coal Mountain Elementary for Bookforum. You can read the complete review here.
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Mark Nowak, a 2010 Guggenheim fellow, is the author of Coal Mountain Elementary (Coffee House Press, 2009) and Shut Up Shut Down (Coffee House Press, 2004). He frequently speaks about global working class policies and issues, most recently on Al Jazeera, BBC World News America, BBC Radio 3, and Pacifica Radio’s “Against the Grain.” A native of Buffalo, New York, Nowak currently directs the MFA program at Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY. For information on bookings, contact Speak Out Now: The Institute for Democratic Education and Culture.
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