Gerald Stern bibliography

List of the published work of Gerald Stern, American poet.

Poetry

 * Collections
 * Rejoicings: Selected Poems 1966-72 (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1973) ISBN 9780915371013,
 * Lucky Life (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977) ISBN 9780395258095,
 * The Red Coal, poetry, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981) ISBN 9780395305423,
 * Paradise Poems (New York: Random House, 1984) ISBN 9780394537856,
 * Lovesick (New York: Perennial Library, 1986) ISBN 9780060961701,
 * Two Long Poems (Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1990)
 * Leaving Another Kingdom: Selected Poems (New York: Harper & Row, 1990) ISBN 9780060964559, – finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
 * Bread without Sugar (New York: W. W. Norton, 1992) ISBN 9780393030945,
 * Odd Mercy (New York: W. W. Norton, 1994) ISBN 9780393038798,
 * This Time: New and Selected Poems (New York: W. W. Norton, 1998) ISBN 9780393046403, – winner of the National Book Award
 * Last Blue (New York: W. W. Norton, 2000) ISBN 9780393321623,
 * American Sonnets (New York: W. W. Norton, 2002) ISBN 9780393324969, – shortlisted for the 2003 International Griffin Poetry Prize
 * Everything Is Burning (New York: W. W. Norton, 2005) ISBN 9780393329162,
 * Save the Last Dance: Poems (New York: W. W. Norton, 2008) ISBN 9780393337310,
 * Early Collected Poems, 1965-1992 (New York: W. W. Norton, 2010) ISBN 9780393076660,
 * In Beauty Bright (New York: W. W. Norton, 2012) ISBN 0393086445,
 * Divine Nothingness, (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2015) ISBN 0393243508,
 * Blessed As We Were: Late Selected and New Poems, 2000—2018, (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2020)
 * List of poems
 * List of poems

Chapbooks

 * Not God After All (Pittsburgh: Autumn House Press, 2004)
 * The Preacher (Sarabande Books, 2007)

Collected essays

 * What I Can't Bear Losing: Notes from a Life (New York: W.W. Norton, 2004)
 * Selected Essays (New York: Harper & Row, 1988)
 * What I Can't Bear Losing (San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 2009) ISBN 9781595340542
 * Stealing History (San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 2012) ISBN 9781595341419
 * Death Watch: A View from the Tenth Decade (San Antonio: Trinity University Press, 2017, ISBN 9781595347848)

Critical studies and reviews of Stern's work

 * The Pineys, in The Journal of the Rutgers University Library, Vol. XXXII, no. 2 (June 1969). (New Brunswick, N.J.: Associated Friends of the Rutgers University Library, 1969.) The entire issue was dedicated to this lengthy poem, Stern's first major published work.