by George J. Dance
| Sheep Meadow Press | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Founder | Stanley Moss |
| Country of origin |  United States
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| Publication types | Books |
| Nonfiction topics | Poetry, belle-lettres |
| Official website | http://sheepmeadowpress.com/ |
Sheep Meadow Press is a nonprofit American book publisher of poetry and belles-lettres.[1]
History[]
Sheep Meadow Press was founded in 1977 by American poet Stanley Moss.[2]
Sheep Meadow has published more than 250 books since 1977. It is distributed by the University Press of New England.[1]
Authors[]
Authors who have been published by the Press include Stanley Kunitz, Hayden Carruth, F.T. Prince, Stephen Berg, Alberto Ríos, Bruce Smith, Christopher Middleton, Edward Field, Arthur Gregor, Rangi McNeil, Diana Der-Hovanessian, Kathryn Starbuck, Rebecca Seiferle, Raza Ali Hasan, Cleopatra Matthis, Tory Dent, and Aliki, Tony and Willis Barnstone.[1]
Sheep Meadow Press was founded with a particular focus on international poets in translation.[2] Writers who have translated for the firm include John Ashbery, Marilyn Hacker, Edwin Honig, Richard Zenith, David Tabbat, Reginald Gibbons, David Slavitt, Ted Hughes, and Yehuda Amichai. Authors whose books have been published in translation by the Press include Amichai, Paul Celan, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Federico García Lorca, Miguel Hernandez, Claire Malroux, Dahlia Ravikovitch, Yona Wallach, Pierre Martory, César Vallejo, Manuel Bandeira, Luis Cernuda and Fernando Pessoa.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 About the Sheep Meadow Press, Sheep Meadow Press, Web, Apr. 18, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stanley Moss b. 1925, Poetry Foundation. Web, Apr. 18, 2014.
External links[]
- Sheep Meadow Press Official website.
- Sheep Meadow Press on Facebook.
- Sheep Meadow Press titles distributed by UPNE
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