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Adam McOmber is the author of My House Gathers Desires (BOA Editions, Fall 2017), The White Forest (Touchstone, 2012), and This New & Poisonous Air (BOA Editions, 2011), from which he had stories nominated for two 2012 Pushcart Prizes. His work has appeared in Conjunctions, Kenyon Review, and Fairy Tale Review. He was the longtime managing and associate editor for the literary magazine Hotel America at Columbia College Chicago before moving to Los Angeles where he now teaches at Loyola Marymount University. For more information about Adam McOmber, please visit adammcomber.com.

Books by Adam McOmber

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James Ciano

James Ciano holds an MFA from New York University and a PhD in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Southern California. He…

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Spring Book Bundle

Welcome Spring Book Bundlers! With this one-time purchase you will receive a box with all titles from Boa's spring season. This Spring Book Bundle…

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Boa Book Lovers Subscription

Subscribe and save on all forthcoming Boa titles within the calendar year! At the start of each season (every 6 months), subscribers will receive…

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Meat Eaters & Plant Eaters

Meat Eaters & Plant Eaters, Jessica Treat's third collection of stories, shows her to be as much a master of the short-short story form…

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The Wonder-World

For more than half a century, Albert Goldbarth has been one of America’s most celebrated and distinctive poets. A two-time recipient of the National…

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Passwords Primeval: 20 American Poets in Their Own Words

Signed copies available in limited supply “Robert Frost didn’t like to explain his poems—and for good reason: to explain what a poem says is…

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Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience

Body Language: Poems of the Medical Training Experience is an anthology comprised of poems by physicians and medical students chronicling their unique, often harrowing…

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Slope of the Child Everlasting

Signed copies available in limited supply The poems in Laurie Kutchins' new collection sustain the lyric and imagistic sensibility of her last book, The…

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Exaltation of Light

Available in limited quantity This is a first printing of the first paperback edition. Copies have been archived at BOA Editions, Ltd. since publication and…

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