Escape from the Fat Farm

Overview

A collection of new and critically acclaimed poetry and essays, some which appeared in such publications as The New York Times, American Book Review, and Barrow Street, and others that appear here for the first time, fulfill what the late Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Lanford Wilson called McIntosh’s “Gorgeous writing—so much of it is lyrical, funny and moving.”

Author Biography

Sandy McIntosh has published 15 volumes of poetry and prose including, most recently Plan B: A Survivor’s Manual, Lesser Lights: More Tales from a Hamptons’ Apprenticeship, Obsessional, and A Hole in the Ocean: A Hamptons’ Apprenticeship. His poetry has been published in The New York Times, The Nation, and elsewhere. His journalism and Op-Eds have been published widely in The New York Times, The Daily Beast, The New York Daily News, Newsday, and elsewhere. He is publisher of Marsh Hawk Press, Inc.