
Susan Barba
@barbasusan
Poet. Editor @NYRB_Imprints. Author of FAIR SUN (2017) and GEODE (2020) Black Sparrow Press/@GodinePub. Editor of AMERICAN WILDFLOWERS @ABRAMSbooks
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Looking forward to reading with Dartmouth 🌲 Cleopatra Mathis tomorrow night at 7pm, thanks to the Norwich Bookstore The Norwich Bookstore. Email [email protected] for the link to join.



Massachusetts Book Awards Mass Center for the Book has named Geode by Susan Barba a MUST READ BOOK. Congrats, Susan! See the full list of winners here: massbook.org/mass-book-awar… #blacksparrowpress #susanbarba #poetry #climatecrisisliterature


My translation of Maxim Osipov’s honest, self-interrogating piece on the consequences of this war for Russia, Russians, and the Russian language is now up Los Angeles Review of Books: lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/th…


“The language we use to describe people and plants often overlaps,” writes Susan Barba, “with taxonomies that divide and place value on those divisions, words that actively discriminate.” go.nybooks.com/3SDWREw


A literary field guide to wildflowers- oh this anthology looks wonderful. Edited by Susan Barba, illustrated by Leanne Shapton abramsbooks.com/product/americ… #flowers #wildflowers #nature #poetry #booktwitter

“As Russian-Turkish ties have grown closer, Russia has been more reluctant to push back on Azerbaijan's behavior. That has left the situation in freefall, moving toward more serious and potentially deadly outcomes,” writes Lara Setrakian edition.cnn.com/2023/01/05/opi…


For The New York Review of Books I wrote about Azerbaijan's blockade of Artsakh. #StopTheBlockade #LachinCorridor The Road to Artsakh nybooks.com/online/2023/02… via The New York Review of Books

I know I don’t have enough followers to create a hugely trending situation,but it wld be really great if everyone who was an English major(in whatever walk of life now—which it wld be great to note)—just “came out”on #iwasanenglishmajor It’s one of the greatest well-kept secrets.


Congratulations to Susan Barba, recipient of The American Horticultural Society's Book Award for "American Wildflowers: A Literary Field Guide"! Read about the book here: bitly.ws/B8R3 and the award here: bitly.ws/B8R8 #IALA #armlit #armenianwriters


Time is running out to submit a comment on the USDA Forest Service's proposed 650-acre logging project in the spectacular Sandwich Range in NH's WhiteMountainNF. Our #ClimateForests are #WorthMoreStanding - please take action today! standingtrees.org/post/take-acti…



Thank you New York Review Books online The New York Review of Books for giving me the space to write about Armenia and Artsakh. Register with your email to read the article for free. Armenia’s Mortal Calculus nybooks.com/online/2023/10… via The New York Review of Books
