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We Will Be Shelter

Poems for Survival

Herausgeber: Gibson, Andrea

Beschreibung

We Will be Shelter, edited by poet and activist Andrea Gibson, is an anthology of contemporary poems that addresses issues of social justice. Unique to this anthology is its focus on creating positive social change through gorgeous, gusty poetry. Alongside and embedded in featured poems are concrete ways to address social and political issues raised. The goal of We Will be Shelter is to raise awareness, encourage critical self-reflection, and call readers to action.

Autor

Gibson, a four-time Denver Grand Slam Champion, finished fourth at the 2004 National Poetry Slam and third at the 2006 and 2007 Individual World Poetry Slam. In 2008, Gibson became the first poet ever to win the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WOWps) in Detroit. They are the author of four poetry collections, including Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry, 2018), Pansy (Write Bloody Publishing, 2015), The Madness Vase (2011), and Pole Dancing to Gospel Hymns(2010). They also edited We Will Be Shelter: Poems for Survival(Write Bloody Publishing, 2014), an anthology of poems that address social justice issues. Gibson lives in Boulder, Colorado.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: write bloody publishing
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 557g
• ISBN-13: 9781938912030
• ISBN-10: 1938912039
• Artikelnr.: 58659974