Poignant and often achingly funny, Li'l Bastard will cement David McGimpsey's status as a beloved original. David McGimpsey is the author of four acclaimed collections of poetry, including Lardcake and Sitcom.

Canadian poetry, well done, with everything, to go. Hamburger Valley, California is David McGimpsey s funniest and most compelling collection to date.

Mischievous, generous and side-splittingly funny, this collection of wry soliloquies and sonnets begins with a milestone birthday and finds itself in demi-mondes as varied as the offices of university regents and the basic plot arc of ...

" --Louis Jacobson, Washington Post "This is the most important critical book on baseball literature in many years.

In these funny and twisted stories of American culture, David MdGimpsey answers questions which have long demanded answers: What does a teacher of Elvisology teach?

" Asbestos Heights amps up McGimpsey's trademark sideswiping of formal rhetoric with pop-culture verve to find a bold Late Night Petrarchan spirit. David McGimpsey is the author of several books of poetry and short fiction.