41st Annual
2005 Georgia Author of the Year
Awards AWARD:
POETRY AUTHOR OF THE YEAR FINALIST "The Poetic Repercussion:
A Poetic & Musical Narrative"
Georgia Writers Association, Inc.
June 4, 2005
2005 Los Angeles Black
Book Expo Awards AWARD: 2005 Best Poetry Book Award Winner
L.A. Black Book Expo, Inc. June 10, 2005
THE POETIC REPERCUSSION:
A POETIC & MUSICAL NARRATIVE ISBN: 0970364911 Format:Paperback, 144 pages Release Date: December 2004
Retail Price:$9.95 (U.S.) ( $13.95 (Canada))
Published By:Rings of Jupiter
> "The
Poetic Repercussion" returns
Mark Anthony Thomas to his literary roots with the follow-up
to his first book, "As I Look."
> Soul-stirring and adventurous, this poetic and lyrical
triumph narrates through the fundamental and elemental areas
of culture- venturing through nature, love, politics, philosophy,
athletics, education, spirituality, hip hop, racism, war, and
a multitude of interlinking themes.
> Inspiring and entertaining, "Repercussion" blends
traditional and cross-cultural literary styles with contemporary
works of poetry, prose, spoken word, and music.
>
Metaphorically set in a "Psychiatrist's
Chair," Thomas shares candid, personal, and fictional tales
and songs through 101 "tracks" and 20 "interludes."
The energy and depth of one of America's young prominent voices
has never been more evident. RECOMMENDED BY:
> Black Entertainment Television,
> Rolling
Out Weekly,
> APOOO
Book Club,
> Cleveland Crusader,
> PoetryTelevision.com,
> New
Pages Alternative,
> New Voice fo New York,
> VIP
Atlanta Book Club,
> Black
Collegian Magazine
RECOMMENDED BY: > Black Book Issues & Review
> Infinite Greek Magazine
> Atlanta Daily World
> Dekalb Champion SAMPLE PIECES
AS I LOOK ISBN: 0970364903 Format:Paperback, 68
pages Release Date: August 2000
Retail Price:$8.49 (U.S.)
Published By:Amazing Experiences
>
"As I Look" is a collection of nearly 80 poems
about self and social re-creation. Mark Anthony Thomas
- presenting his first book at the age of 21 - outlines
the evolution of young adults through poetry and prose,
addressing issues ranging from motivation and religious
discovery to self encouragement and abuse. Utilizing a
variety of styles, each reader will take something from
Thomas' visions and thoughts, which have been well received
by audiences around the country. "As I Look"
includes the following pieces - "The Night That Jesus
Came," "Away," "When One Equals Two"
and "Without."
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