Socially engaged poetry—like Claudia Rankine's Citizen and M. NourbeSe Phillip's Zong!— have proven to have real sales potentialSadly, tragedies like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and Katrina are becoming more and more regular, driving interest in different interpretations of environmental catastropheRebecca Dunham is one of our most well-published poets across journals and magazines, she is poised for a break-out book
