Al Young (disambiguation)

"Al Young" is composed of at least 3 distinct authors, divided by their works.

Author Division

Al Young (1)

You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Introduction — 413 copies, 3 reviews
The Portable Sixties Reader (2002) — Contributor — 364 copies, 2 reviews
Breaking Ice: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Fiction (1990) — Contributor — 304 copies, 1 review
African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song (2020) — Contributor — 235 copies, 4 reviews
From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry Across the Americas 1900-2002 (2002) — Contributor — 182 copies
The Vintage Book of African American Poetry (2000) — Contributor — 173 copies
Poetry Speaks Expanded: Hear Poets Read Their Own Work from Tennyson to Plath (2007) — Contributor — 158 copies, 2 reviews
Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry (2009) — Contributor — 139 copies
The Best American Poetry 2016 (2016) — Contributor — 120 copies, 4 reviews
Calling the Wind: Twentieth Century African-American Short Stories (1992) — Contributor — 116 copies
In Search of Color Everywhere: A Collection of African-American Poetry (1994) — Contributor — 105 copies
The Colors of Nature: Culture, Identity, and the Natural World (2002) — Contributor — 103 copies, 1 review
Soul: An Archaeology--Readings from Socrates to Ray Charles (1994) — Contributor — 101 copies
Every Shut Eye Ain't Asleep: An Anthology of Poetry by African Americans Since 1945 (1994) — Contributor — 97 copies
In Their Own Voices: A Century of Recorded Poetry (1996) — Introduction — 80 copies
African American Literature (1994) 76 copies
Of Poetry and Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin (2016) — Contributor — 65 copies
Angles of Ascent: A Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry (2013) — Contributor — 47 copies
A World Unsuspected: Portraits of Southern Childhood (1987) — Contributor — 37 copies
The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South (2007) — Contributor — 34 copies
Something About the Blues (A Poetry Speaks Experience) (2007) 30 copies
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem's First Decade (2006) — Contributor — 30 copies, 1 review
Sitting Pretty: A Novel (1976) 28 copies
The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks (2017) — Contributor — 20 copies
Mississippi Writers: An Anthology (1991) — Contributor — 18 copies
Heaven (1992) 18 copies
Snakes (1970) 17 copies
Seduction by Light (1988) 15 copies
Coastal Nights and Inland Afternoons: Poems 2001-2006: The Poetry of Al Young (2006) 14 copies
Who is Angelina? (1975) 14 copies
Bodies and Soul (1981) 14 copies
Geography of the near past : poems (1976) 12 copies
Things Ain't What They Used to Be: Musical Memoirs (1987) 11 copies
Drowning in the Sea of Love: Musical Memoirs (1995) 9 copies
Dancing: Poems (1969) 9 copies
The Sound of Dreams Remembered: Poems 1990-2000 (2001) 8 copies
The song turning back into itself; poems (1971) 8 copies
Yardbird Lives! (1978) 8 copies
Conjugal Visits (1996) 6 copies
The blues don't change : new and selected poems (1982) 5 copies
Kinds of Blue (1984) 5 copies
Themes in American Literature (1972) — Contributor — 5 copies
Straight No Chaser (1994) 4 copies
Ask Me Now (1980) 3 copies
Ploughshares Spring 1993 : Believers (1993) 2 copies
California Fiction: The Reader [Fall 1996] (1996) — Contributor — 1 copy
The Sea, The Sky, And You, And I 1 copy
Statement on Poetics 1 copy

Al Young (2)

Al Young (3)

Al Young (unknown)

Common Knowledge

Disambiguation notice
1) Al Young (1939-), American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and professor.
2) Al Young, bourbon expert.
3) Al Young, bicyclist and memoirist.