{"product_id":"a-blueprint-for-survival-volume-308-9781771838627","title":"A Blueprint for Survival: Volume 308","description":"\u003ci\u003eA Blueprint for Survival\u003c\/i\u003e begins in wildfire season, charting a long-distance relationship against the increasing urgency of climate change in the boreal, then shifts to a long sequence, \"Seeds,\" which thinks about forms of resistance, survival, and emergence in the context of the sixth mass extinction. Each seed functions as blueprint, whether simple human-made tool or complex organism driven by its DNA to adapt to and respond to our current existential threat, each showing a different way of being in the world: lentil, snowdrop, chinook salmon, codex, tardigrade, honeybee, \"the beautiful cell.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKim Trainor is the author of \u003ci\u003eKaryotype (\u003c\/i\u003eBrick Books, 2015), \u003ci\u003eLedi\u003c\/i\u003e (Book*hug Press, 2018), and \u003ci\u003eA Thin Fire Runs Through Me\u003c\/i\u003e (Goose Lane Editions, 2023). Her latest book is \u003ci\u003eA Blueprint for Survival \u003c\/i\u003e(Guernica Editions, 2024). Her poetry has won the Gustafson Prize, \u003ci\u003eThe Malahat Review\u003c\/i\u003e's Long Poem Prize and \u003ci\u003eThe Antigonish Review's\u003c\/i\u003e Great Blue Heron Poetry Contest. In 2018, she was longlisted for the CBC Poetry Prize. Trainor's work has appeared in the 2013 \u003ci\u003eGlobal Poetry Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Best Canadian Poetry in English 2014\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in East Vancouver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Guernica Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50398767874322,"sku":"9781771838627","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_36421dba-7adf-45ad-9900-2457d4bdb068.jpg?v=1729081238","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-blueprint-for-survival-volume-308-9781771838627","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}