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160: 42: 176:(born 1963) is an American poet and book publisher. She has published several volumes of poetry in addition to being the founder of Tender Buttons Press, a poetry press dedicated to publishing experimental women's poetry. 267:, Patrick Pritchett observed that the collection "gleams with the kind of insouciant glee that only the canniest combination of pure naivete and knowing craftsmanship can produce". Writing for 257:, who expressed confusion at some of the references in the work but called Brown "one of the wittiest and most inventive" young American poets. In his review of 833: 572: 221: 519: 848: 828: 324:
noted that the book had "practically everything", but observed that readers might be put off by the work's avant-garde approach. Her book
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would "establish her as one of the most adventurous, confident and interesting of today's experimental writers".
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was published in English and French by Presses Universitaires de Rouen et du Havre in 2015.
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Brown founded Tender Buttons Press in 1989. The press's first publication was
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gave Brown the Lord Nose Award, which recognizes a "lifetime of publishing."
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Scharf, Michael (February 17, 2003). "The Sleep that Changed Everything".
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and published by Sun & Moon Press in 1999, won the
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Michael Scharf, writing for 7: 540:Ziolkowski, Thad (August 10, 1999). 834:20th-century American women writers 599:Pritchett, Patrick (July 1, 1999). 486:Burt, Stephen (September 9, 2016). 25: 286:The Sleep that Changed Everything 125:The Sleep that Changed Everything 799:Author’s audio page at PennSound 220:for independent publishers, the 158: 27:American poet and book publisher 676:Sarai, Sarah (August 3, 2013). 632:"Poet's Sampler: Lee Ann Brown" 353:, as well as her upbringing in 1: 433:"Lee Ann Brown, Anthony Torn" 601:"POLYVERSE by Lee Ann Brown" 514:Wilk, David (June 5, 2019). 345:Brown's work draws from the 849:21st-century American women 829:20th-century American poets 55:1963 (age 60–61) 865: 640:. Vol. 23, no. 5 241:New American Poetry Series 355:Charlotte, North Carolina 290:Wesleyan University Press 194:Charlotte, North Carolina 154: 143: 39: 705:"In the Laurels, Caught" 180:Early life and education 824:Brown University alumni 192:in 1963 and grew up in 467:. 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She has taught at 338:, for a piece about 18:Tender Buttons Press 630:(October 1, 1998). 300:Crowns of Charlotte 288:, was published by 233:New American Poetry 493:The New York Times 438:The New York Times 218:Firecracker Awards 186:Saitama Prefecture 184:Brown was born in 58:Saitama Prefecture 710:Publishers Weekly 662:Publishers Weekly 571:(July 18, 1999). 547:The Village Voice 363:Naropa University 318:Publishers Weekly 295:Publishers Weekly 237:Charles Bernstein 171: 170: 99:Literary movement 16:(Redirected from 856: 781: 780: 769: 763: 762: 760: 758: 747: 741: 740: 729: 723: 722: 720: 718: 701: 695: 694: 692: 690: 673: 667: 666: 656: 650: 649: 647: 645: 624: 618: 617: 615: 613: 596: 590: 589: 587: 585: 565: 559: 558: 556: 554: 537: 531: 530: 528: 526: 511: 505: 504: 502: 500: 483: 477: 476: 474: 472: 463:Brown, Lee Ann. 460: 451: 450: 448: 446: 429: 423: 422: 402: 359:Brown University 210:Bernadette Mayer 198:Brown University 163: 162: 161: 150: 147: 85:Brown University 44: 30: 21: 864: 863: 859: 858: 857: 855: 854: 853: 804: 803: 790: 785: 784: 771: 770: 766: 756: 754: 751:"Lee Ann Brown" 749: 748: 744: 731: 730: 726: 716: 714: 713:. 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Tender Buttons Press
Brown in 2014
Saitama Prefecture
Brown University
New York School
Language poetry
leeannbrownpoet.com
Literature portal
Saitama Prefecture
Japan
Charlotte, North Carolina
Brown University
Bernadette Mayer
Firecracker Awards
Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
New American Poetry
Charles Bernstein
Washington Post
Robert Hass
Jacket
Boston Review
Elaine Equi
Wesleyan University Press
Publishers Weekly
The Rumpus
NPR
David Orr
Valentine's Day
New York School
language poetry

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