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Virtual reading with ellen bass, victoria chang, nick. Nick flynn is a member of columbia universitys writing project and lives in brooklyn. Pdf some ether book by nick flynn free download 85 pages. Winner of a discoverythe nation awardwinner of the 1999 penjoyce osterweil award for poetrysome ether is one of the more remarkable debut collections. Nick flynn is the author of four poetry books, including i will destroy you, my feelings, and some ether, which won the penjoyce osterweil award, and three memoirs, including another bullshit night in suck city. A poem in which he uses the very first line to tell the reader that it is about someones suicide note. Judges statement for the 1999 penjoyce osterweil award for poetry.
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