Personal Best

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Unique creation premise: Personal Best asked poets to self-select their best poem and  explain their poetic process, including challenges and context for what they view as their best workIncludes poems and accompanying essays by fifty-eight poets, including Ocean Vuong, Jericho Brown, Ada Limón, and Danez SmithFeatures a diverse representation of contemporary poets (including BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities) that examine unique subjects and stylesWide range of poets including award-winning, legacy authors and new, rising poetsAllows poetry readers to engage with a range of topics they might not be familiar with, guided through new territory by the poets themselves.Potential audiences: writing teachers interested in origin stories, craft decisions, the poetic process, the life of a poem pre- and post-production, and the intersectional literary community, readers seeking a wide range of poets and the “inside scoop” on these poets’ lives, fans of traditional and contemporary poetry with a wide range of styles and subjects