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Friends,

We're excited to announce the next 4 titles from Birds, LLC:

IRL, by Tommy Pico

Human Achievements, by Lauren Hunter

Joy of Missing Out, by Ana Božičević

The Agnes Book, by Guy Pettit

Tommy "Teebs" Pico was a Queer/Art/Mentors inaugural fellow, 2013 Lambda Literary fellow in poetry, and has poems in BOMB, Guernica, and the Offing. Originally from the Viejas Indian reservation of the Kumeyaay nation, he now lives in Brooklyn and with Morgan Parkerco-curates the reading series Poets With Attitude (PWA). @heyteebs

Read some of Tommy's work here.

Lauren Hunter is a poet & editor living in Durham, North Carolina. She received her MFA in poetry from The New School and works with the team at Telephone Books as their Managing Editor. Lauren is the co-founder/curator of Electric Pumas, a reading series/revolution in New York City. Her chapbook, My Own Fires, was released by Brothel Books in 2011, and recent poems can be found in Wreck Park and Poetry Crush. She can be tracked on the internet as breakfast_etc.

Read some of Lauren's work here.

Ana Božičević was born in Croatia and then she came to NYC. She's the author of Stars of the Night Commute and Rise in the Fall, winner of the Lambda Literary Award. She works and teaches poetry at BHQFU. She also sings.

Read some of Ana's work here.

Guy Pettit lives in Providence, RI. He is the author of My Life's Work (Mindmade 2013) and Love Me or Love Me NO1 (minutes 2011). Recent poems have been published in DivineMagnet & Gulf Coast. He publishes occasionally as Flying Object and helps out at Factory Hollow Press and jubilat.

Read some of Guy's work here.