<b>Winner of the 2006 Donald Hall Prize in Poetry Selected by Terrance Hayes
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<b>Winner of the 2008 Poetry Award from Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters
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Angela Ball’s lyrical, wry, and rueful poems float on a river of incongruities on which we may find Ron Popeil, Lord Byron, and Rudyard Kipling sharing the same raft; they create a fascinating commerce between the sublime and the ridiculous.
About the author
<b>Angela Ball </b>is professor of English at the University of Southern Mississippi, where she directs the Center for Writers. She is the author of five previous poetry collections: <i>Kneeling Between Parked Cars</i>, <i>The Museum of the Revolution: 58 Exhibits</i>, <i> Possession</i>, <i> Quartet</i>, <i> </i>and<i> Night Clerk at the Hotel of Both Worlds. She is the recipient of an NEA grant </i>and has twice won the Poetry Prize from the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters. Her work has been featured in <i>Best American Poetry</i>, on the Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor, and has been frequently anthologized.
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