Bruce Bond is the author of twenty-nine books including, most recently, Therapon, coauthored with Dan Beachy-Quick (forthcoming from Tupelo Press, 2023); Invention of the Wilderness (Louisiana State University Press, 2022); Choreomania (MadHat, 2022); Liberation of Dissonance (Schaffner Press, 2022), which won the Nicholas Schaffner Award for Literature in Music; Patmos (University of Massachusetts Press, 2021), which won the Juniper Prize; and The Calling (Parlor, 2021). His work has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including Best American Poetry. He is the regents professor emeritus of English at the University of North Texas.  

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