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McCallum Publishes New Book

McCallum Publishes New Book

McCallum's poetry "address the concerns of the present age by calling for deeper and more focused attention" -Bocas Book Bulletin
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Shara McCallum, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and the director of Creative Writing at Penn State, released her new book Behold with Alice James Press this September. The book was praised as "unabashedly epic, rhapsodic, prophetic" and a "singing defense of deeper contemplation," by Ilya Kaminsky, author of Deaf Republic. 

 

Behold has been shortlisted for the T.S. Elliot Prize.

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Shara McCallum, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English and the director of Creative Writing at Penn State, released her new book Behold with Alice James Press this September. The book was praised as "unabashedly epic, rhapsodic, prophetic" and a "singing defense of deeper contemplation," by Ilya Kaminsky, author of Deaf Republic. 

 

Behold has been shortlisted for the T.S. Elliot Prize.