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My Earliest Person (2025), Comeback Death (2024), Suede Mantis / Soft Rage (2022). Poems & the occasional criticism.
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Jennifer Soong in Comeback Death
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Rarely on this but my book *My Earliest Person* was recently reviewed in Blackbox Manifold by Adam Piette and the Poetry Project Newsletter by Terrence Arjoon 1/3
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Check out the new titles in our Thinking Literature series!
- Julia Jarcho: Throw Yourself Away
- John Lurz: The Barthes Fantastic
- Leah Middlebrook: Amphion
- Robert Lucas Scott: Reading Hegel
- Jennifer Soong: Slips of the Mind
Learn more: buff.ly/qO6iA5a. #ACLA2025
Logo for Thinking Literature series at the top, surrounded by five book covers: Reading Hegel, Slips of the Mind, Amphion, Throw Yourself Away, and The Barthes Fantastic.
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official pub day; available at asterism, thelastbooks, good press, perdu, waterstones, & others
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I have two books out this month. My Earliest Person (The Last Books) & Slips of the Mind (U Chicago Press). Pre/order them & recommend them as purchases to your library!
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New in the Thinking Literature series: Jennifer Soong’s SLIPS OF THE MIND: POETRY AS FORGETTING and Robert Scott’s READING HEGEL: IRONY, RECOLLECTION, CRITIQUE. 30% off with code #UCPNEW on the UChicago Press website @jennifersoong.bsky.social @uchicagopress.bsky.social
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Preorders for Slips of the Mind: Poetry as Forgetting (U Chicago Press) are now shipping. 30% off with UCPNEW code. The book is about forgetting's relationship to poetry and writing.

#ThinkingLiterature #poetry #literarycriticism #modernism #gertrudestein

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Slips of the Mind
An audacious account of what happens when forgetting becomes a way of writing and writing becomes a way of forgetting. In Slips of the Mind, poet and critic Jennifer Soong turns away from forgetting’s...
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“Requiem’ is also a love poem for our times: tumultuous, unapologetically theatrical, resplendent with regret and a melancholy felt within a necropolitical present that makes little or no space for life and the living of it”

Commentary on my poem by Datableed:

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My fourth book of poems *My Earliest Person* is forthcoming this spring with Amsterdam/Sofia-based press The Last Books. You can preorder it in the US now @asterismbooks.bsky.social : www.asterismbooks.com/product/my-e...
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absolute gold #robertkocik #auricpress #paideuma