Unauthorized Voices: Essays on Poets and Poetry, 1987-2009

Exploring the complex themes of identity both at home and in travel, this collection delves into artistic citizenship through essays on notable figures in literature and poetry. It highlights the works and contributions of legendary poet Adrienne Rich, alongside discussions of influential writers such as Phillis Wheatley, Tony Harrison, June Jordan, Joan Schenkar, Fady Joudah, and Wanda Coleman, offering a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives on the intersection of art and personal identity.