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Gretchen Primack

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Website

http://www.gretchenprimack.com

Genre

Poetry, Memoir

Member Since

May 2013

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Gretchen Primack is the author, most recently, of KIND, a collection of poems about animals and our relationship to them (Post Traumatic Press 2013). She's also the co-author of "The Lucky Ones: My Passionate Fight for Farmed Animals" with Jenny Brown (Penguin Avery 2012).

Her poems have appeared in The Paris Review, The Massachusetts Review, Ploughshares, The Antioch Review, Poet Lore, and many other journals. KIND is most readily available through her website (she's not an Amazon fan) at www.gretchenprimack.com/books. ...more

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Average rating: 4.38 · 449 ratings · 67 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Lucky Ones: My Passionate Fight for Farm Animals by Jenny Brown (Goodreads Author), Gretchen Primack (Goodreads Author) 4.36 avg rating — 433 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kind: Poems by Gretchen Primack (Goodreads Author), Susan Siegel (Illustrator) 4.68 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visiting Days 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Union it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doris' Red Spaces it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Slow Creaking of Planets it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visiting Days: poems 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best of Kindness: Origami Poems Project 2016 Kindness Anthology by Origami Poems Project, Lauri Burke (Illustrator), Christine Anderson (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Gretchen Primack liked Stephanie's review of Visiting Days: "Gretchen does an excellent job of shining a light on a subject that does not get as much attention as it should. Through multiple viewpoints she makes these characters' experiences feel very real and her compassion comes through the page. An educatio" Read more of this review »
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Gretchen Primack liked Joyce Hunt's review of Visiting Days: "With Visiting Days Gretchen Primack has given us a rare view into a world most of us don’t like to think about – the world of incarcerated and easily forgotten Americans. Each poem is an unexpected experience. Through the combination of her personal " Read more of this review »
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Gretchen Primack liked Sparrow .'s review of Visiting Days: "I never read introductions – until the end – so I thought the characters in these poems were real people. (Each poem is a monologue whose title is a name, plus a location, such as: “Hector (South Hall).”) And they ARE real people – just fictional peo" Read more of this review »
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Gretchen Primack rated a book it was amazing Glyph: Graphic Poetry = Trans. Sensory by Naoko Fujimoto (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Okay, I'm in awe of this book! You know how when you're reading a great graphic novel, the visual and textual play against each other and together in a way that makes the sum far greater than its parts? That's what's going on here--Fujimoto is so hig ...more
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