The Youngest Ocean by Christopher Cessac Michael Murphy Memorial Prize By revealing the complex depths

By revealing the complex depths of our relationships with our bodies Hallelujah for 50ft Women makes a much needed contribution to a compassionate understanding of our evolving selves

where I have come to write about colonies and gatherings of artists

is a ground-breaking anthology examining UK disabled and D/deaf poetics

offer up an alternative national curriculum and find ghosts and strange magic in the machinery of the everyday

The Youngest Ocean by Christopher Cessac Michael Murphy Memorial Prize By revealing the complex depthsAristotle daydreams in a Chevy Suburban. Darwin is at kindergarten graduation. Six Characters in Search of an Author roam the Wal Mart parking lot. From a library near Sappho, Washington to a movie theatre outside Ovid, Michigan, Christopher Cessacs The Youngest Ocean explores everything before versus what is possible. The anxiety of influence at issue here is not just concerned with making art but life in general: how to be in this world and what