Alex Grant's Reviews
Reviews of Alex’s Work
Nov.01.2011
Published by Asheville Poetry Review
POETS' DEMANDS: READERS AND CONTEXTS
IN FOUR NEW BOOKS OF POETRY
Brewer, Gaylord. Give Over, Graymalkin. Pasadena: Red Hen Press, 2011.
Grant, Alex. The Circus Poems....
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Sep.14.2010
Published by Smartish Pace
The Circus PoemsRosy Cole
The Circus Poems by Alex Grant -Lorimer Press2010 $16.95
Adults are inclined to the illusion that all children love...
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Apr.09.2010
Published by Red Room
As someone from a family with a long naval history, who has relatives lost or buried at sea, I tend to hold my breath when a camera pans below the tideline. So the title of Alex...
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May.16.2010
Published by http://wildgoosepoetryreview.wordpress.com/2010/05/14/review-of-alex-grants-fear-of-moving-water/
Review of Fear of Moving Water
by Alex Grant
Wind Publications, 2009, 64 pages
ISBN: 9781936138029
Those, like myself, who have been fans of Alex Grant’s poetry for a while, have...
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Nov.17.2009
Published by Smartish Pace
Alex Grant’s Fear of Moving Water is structured in four sections, and while there is no listing for this in the table of contents, each is preceded by a brief prose poem that...
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Aug.07.2009
Published by Wild Goose Poetry Review
Alex Grant, The White Book (Main Street Rag, 2008. 37 pages. $10.00) and
Chains & Mirrors (North Carolina Writers' Network, winner of the Randall
Jarrell/Harperprints Poetry...
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Aug.01.2008
Published by The Pedestal Magazine
North Carolinian Alex Grant proved that he was a hell of a good poet with his award-winning 2006 Chains and Mirrors, and his 2008 chapbook, simply titled The White Book, does not...
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Oct.01.2007
Published by Rattle
Alex Grant is a native Scot currently living in North Carolina. His manuscript, Chains & Mirrors, won the 2006 Randell Jarrell/Harperprints poetry contest and was recently...
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May.01.2007
Published by The Pedestal Magazine
It’s easy to see why Alex Grant’s chapbook Chains & Mirrors won both the 2006 Randall Jarrell/Harperprints Poetry Contest and the 2007 Oscar Arnold Young Award (for best...
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About Alex
Alex Grant's Chains & Mirrors won the 2007 Oscar Arnold Young Award(Best North Carolina poetry collection) and the 2006 Randall Jarrell Poetry Prize. Fear of Moving Water, his 2009 collection, was runner-up for both the Oscar Arnold Young and the...
Connections
Causes Alex Grant Supports
Southern Poverty Law Center
Amnesty International
Moveon.org
Alex’s Favorite Books
Catcher in the Rye, Journey to Ixtlan, Voyage to Arcturus, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, The White Hotel, The Four Quartets, The World Doesn't End...