{"product_id":"a-family-of-dreamers-9781772015478","title":"A Family of Dreamers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort-listed for Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this debut poetry collection, Samantha Nock redefines where and what \"home\" is.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Family of Dreamers\u003c\/em\u003e delves into the complexities of growing up in rural northeast British Columbia and the love and grief that blooms there. In this debut collection, Samantha Nock weaves together threads of fat liberation, desirability politics, and heartbreak while working through her existence as a young Indigenous woman coming of age in the city. The result is a love song to northern cuzzins, dive bars, and growing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamantha Nock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Cree-M?tis writer and poet originally from Treaty 8 Territory in the Peace Region of northeast British Columbia. Her family is originally from s?kitaw?hk ᓵᑭᑕᐚᕽ (?le-?-la-Crosse), Saskatchewan. Samantha currently resides on unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱w?7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ Lands in so-called Vancouver. She has had works published in \u003cem\u003eMaisonneuve\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVice\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePrism International\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBest Canadian Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. You can find her on Twitter @sammymarie and Instagram @2broke4bingo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Talonbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50867154387218,"sku":"9781772015478","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_54738620-3719-49f6-87de-a40a08e02d0a.jpg?v=1737695914","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-family-of-dreamers-9781772015478","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}