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Mouthful

Poems

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
80 Seiten
2026
Authors Equity (Verlag)
979-8-89331-114-3 (ISBN)
CHF 27,90 inkl. MwSt
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A playfully perverse, live-wire exploration of sexuality, hunger, bodily obsessions, New York City, and the messiness of growing into one’s desires—the debut poetry collection from Dream Baby Press.

“Matt Starr is the boldest and most exciting young writer in America.” — James Frey, #1 New York Times bestselling author

EVERYTHING A GIRL I LIKE STOLE FROM CVS IN HER TWENTIES

Silver nail polish (Essie and Sally Hansen)
45 8.4oz Red Bulls
Nude Lipstick
Clear lip gloss
Strawberry and s’mores flavored Pop-Tarts
Acne cream
CeraVe face wash (travel size)
Hair ties
Sewing needles
A 10 pack of ballpoint pens
Allegra allergy medicine (during the summer)
A toothbrush
Pink hair dye
Scissors
Scrunchies
Eyeshadow (that she never used)
Monistat
Composition notebooks
Shampoo
and tweezers

With tenderness and candor, Matt Starr merges youth and experience to observe the absurdity of adulthood, in all its complications of heart, body, and mind. In his debut poetry collection, Starr traces the edges of early longing and curiosity, only to find a strange sweetness in the stains left behind.

Subjects in Mouthful include:


Bambi with boobs
Nose jobs
Insurance prices of celebrity body parts
Getting spanked in Target
Peeing in your pants on the subway
Gay Paddington Bear
Dancing naked in windows while eating Domino's pizza


Mouthful is the first book published by Dream Baby Press, the cultural sensation whose event series has invigorated literary life in New York City with its playful-yet-ever-earnest approach to contemporary writing.

Matt Starr is a New York City based artist, writer, filmmaker, and co-founder of Dream Baby Press, an entertainment company focused on literature and poetry, which has become known for their Love/Hate lists, and for hosting literary events in unexpected locations throughout New York City. Starr was named T Magazine’s Book Freak of New York, and his poetry has been featured in The New Yorker, New York Times, and Interview Magazine.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 26.3.2026
Sprache englisch
Maße 133 x 203 mm
Gewicht 56 g
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
ISBN-13 979-8-89331-114-3 / 9798893311143
Zustand Neuware
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