Voices Bright Flags: Poems
Winner, Anthony Hecht Prize Named a TLS “Book of the Year” by A.E. Stallings ____________ JACKET COPY Voices Bright Flags is a series of experiments in what is sometimes called […] Read more ...
Publications
My Poems Won’t Change the World, by Patrizia Cavalli
Edited & introduced by Gini Alhadeff; translated by Alhadeff, Geoffrey Brock, Moira Egan & Damiano Abeni, Jonathan Galassi, Jorie Graham, Kenneth Koch, J.D. McClatchy, David Shapiro, Mark Strand, and Rosanna […] Read more ...
My work on the Poetry Foundation site
The Poetry Foundation maintains a generous selection of my poems and translations, along with a dozen prose pieces, mostly quite short. Most of this work originally appeared in Poetry magazine. […] Read more ...
Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi (children’s edition)
Illustrated by Fulvio Testa ____________ JACKET COPY Though one of the best-known books in the world, Pinocchio at the same time remains unknown—linked in many minds to the Walt Disney movie that […] Read more ...
The FSG Book of 20th-Century Italian Poetry
Edited & introduced by Geoffrey Brock, with poems by 75 Italian poets & translations by more than 100 translators, from Samuel Beckett to Seamus Heaney ____________ JACKET COPY More than […] Read more ...
Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi
Introduction by Umberto Eco Afterword by Rebecca West ____________ JACKET COPY Though one of the best-known books in the world, Pinocchio at the same time remains unknown—linked in many minds to the […] Read more ...
The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets, David Yezzi, ed.
JACKET COPY The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets gathers the work of thirty–five of the most compelling and talented new poets writing today. Groundbreaking anthologies of this kind come along […] Read more ...
Poetry’s Italian Portfolio: Dec. 2007
I’ve had thirty-six lovers plus tax. —Alda Merini (trans. by Douglas Basford) ABOUT Edited by Geoffrey Brock, the “Italian Portfolio” in this special issue of Poetry magazine contains nineteen poems […] Read more ...
Skylark Farm, by Antonia Arslan
Finalist, L.A. Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction Longlist, International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award ____________ JACKET COPY A beautiful, wrenching debut chronicling the life of a family struggling for […] Read more ...
The Zürau Aphorisms, by Kafka (& Calasso)
Translated from the German by Michael Hofmann; edited & with an introduction & afterword (translated from the Italian by Geoffrey Brock) by Roberto Calasso ____________ JACKET COPY Franz Kafka spent […] Read more ...