Wardolly

Overview

"the posture of the little hero is selfexplanatory." In her seventh book, WARDOLLY, Oakland poet Elizabeth Treadwell traces currencies of war and homeshore, in the micro and the mac. "This is a feminine poetry, marvelous, tough, and unrelenting"Maureen Thorson. "If you want a feminist invention that is at once comic and confident, melodic and bizarre, affectionate and committed to its principlesthen Treadwell is the next poet for you"Stephen Burt. "Elizabeth Treadwell's writing, in which human figures appear amidst fantastically embroidered surfaces, demonstrates volubility, humor, and intelligence in spades"Joyelle McSweeney

Author Biography

Elizabeth Treadwell’s most recent collection, Penny Marvel & the book of the city of selfys (01/01/2018), has been praised by Stephanie Burt at the Yale Review and Tyrone Williams at Dispatches from the Poetry Wars. ? Her next collection, Starlit, featuring p