Camille T. Dungy Books in Order
Camille T. Dungy has written 8 books, published between 2006 and 2026. The first book is What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (2006) and the newest is America, A Love Story (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2006–2026
- Pages on record
- 436 in 3 of 8 books
Camille T. Dungy, born 1972, is an American poet and professor. Eight catalogued books span 2006 to 2026, from What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (2006) through to America, A Love Story (2026). Subjects record American poetry, nature, African American women authors, and history and criticism. Black Nature (2009), Suck on the Marrow (2010), Smith Blue (2011), Guidebook to Relative Strangers (2017), Trophic Cascade (2018) and Soil (2023) fill the run, and Dungy continues to publish.
How many Camille T. Dungy books are there?
Camille T. Dungy has 8 books, released between 2006 and 2026.
Camille T. Dungy Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Camille T. Dungy books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison2006 · 88 pages · confirmed 1/42006881/4
- 2Black Nature2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 3Suck on the Marrow2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 4Smith Blue2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 5Guidebook to Relative Strangers2017 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/420172561/4
- 6Trophic Cascade2018 · 92 pages · confirmed 1/42018921/4
- 7Soil2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 8America, A Love Story2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Camille T. Dungy books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
8 books8 Camille T. Dungy titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Camille T. Dungy books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 8 Camille T. Dungy books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Camille T. Dungy
Start with What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison (2006), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Camille T. Dungy book?
America, A Love Story (2026) is the newest Camille T. Dungy book released so far.
Is there a new Camille T. Dungy book coming?
No next Camille T. Dungy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Camille T. Dungy at a glance
- Still publishing
- Camille T. Dungy published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Camille T. Dungy books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 436 pages across the 3 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 92 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Camille T. Dungy books, 4 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Camille T. Dungy books are about
5 of the 8 Camille T. Dungy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: poetry is tagged on 4 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Poetry 4 of 5 books
- African American authors 2 of 5 books
- African American women 2 of 5 books
- Women authors 2 of 5 books
- 811/.6 1 of 5 books
- African American mothers 1 of 5 books
- African Americans 1 of 5 books
- African americans, biography 1 of 5 books
- Afrikansk litteratur (engelskspråkig) 1 of 5 books
- Amerikanisches Englisch 1 of 5 books




