Yours Presently

Explore the compelling world of John Wieners in "Yours Presently," a thought-provoking collection of his letters that illuminate the life of this Boston-born poet. Known as a queer self-styled poete maudit, Wieners garnered admiration from his contemporaries while remaining overlooked by mainstream critics. This remarkable volume, published by the University of New Mexico Press in 2024, spans 360 pages and offers a unique glimpse into Wieners' correspondence with notable poets, writers, artists, and editors. Enhanced by a comprehensive preface, insightful introduction, detailed notes, and brief biographies of those who influenced his work, "Yours Presently" invites readers to delve into the rich tapestry of Wieners' literary connections. Discover the voice of a poet who dared to challenge conventions and celebrate individuality. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in the vibrant literary scene of his time.