Smuggling Elephants Through Airport Security Released from MSU Press

The fifth title from Wheelbarrow Books, Smuggling Elephants Through Airport Security by Brad Johnson, was released by the MSU Press on the first of January. “Smuggling Elephants Through Airport Security is a kaleidoscopic tour of the American moment,” writes judge Carolyn Forché, “as conducted by a poet unafraid of the vertiginous highs and lows of a

Noah Davis wins the 2019 (Emerging) Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize

Noah Davis, an MFA candidate in poetry at Indiana University, has been selected by George Ella Lyon as the winner of the 2019 (Emerging) Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize for his collection Of This River. About Of This River, Lyon said, “Both mythic and rooted, the poems in Of This River  arrive full of bear and deer,