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“Woke up at the edge / of Hasbro, / at the guardrail, / with the stinger / still interred.” Children in Tactical Gear (University of Iowa Press, May 2024) by Peter Mishler. Third book, second poetry collection. Agent: None. Editor: James McCoy. Publicist: Allison Means.

“Grandma knew right away that something horrible (Two Lines Press, April 2024) by Astrid Roemer, translated from the Dutch by David McKay and Lucy Scott. Thirtieth book, second novel. Agent: Uitgeverij Prometheus. Editor: CJ Evans. Publicist: Karen Gu.

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