Charles Simic and the Poetics of Uncertainty assesses the theological and linguistic uncertainties of Simic's poetry and explores the ways that Simic articulates the aesthetic space created by poems, as…

A Study Guide for Charles Simic’s Butcher Shop, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

Charles Simic has been widely celebrated for his brilliant poetic imagery; his social, political, and moral alertness; his uncanny ability to make the ordinary extraordinary; and not least, the sardonic…

An insightful and haunting new collection from Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic Irreverent and sly, observant and keenly imagined, Come Closer and Listen is the latest work from one of…

Simic’s poems are like self-developing polaroids, in which a scene, gradually assembling itself out of unexplained images, suddenly clicks into a recognizable whole. In this collection, Simic has two motives…

US Poet Laureate Charles Simic translates Serbia’s leading poet Novica Tadic. Includes Introduction by Charles Simic.

Twenty-two young and gifted writers, immigrants to the United States, share their work … a diverse offering of short stories, poems, and longer fiction drawn from the shortlist for the…