Crows on Bare Branches,
Poems by Tom Sexton

18 poems about the changing seasons told through the comings and goings of birds in Alaska.

Tom Sexton and his wife, Sharyn, have lived in Alaska since the 1960's. He taught English at the University of Alaska where he is now professor emeritus. Tom was the poetry editor of the Alaska Quarterly Review for many years, and was appointed Alaska's poet laureate in 1995. They now spend every other winter in Eastport, Maine. Tom is the author of several poetry collections including The Bend Toward Asia, Autumn in the Alaska Range, and A Clock With No Hands.

Preliminary Details:
60 copies printed letterpress on Johannot mouldmade paper with Kennerley Old Style types. Illustrated with six multi-color woodcuts by the printer. Bound in a paper jacket enclosed in a wrap around bookcloth covered case.

Pre-publication/ pre-paid price (until May 15) $200.00
After publication price $240.00

Expected publication May30, 2008

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