{"product_id":"but-i-dont-feel-empowered-9781524892241","title":"But I Don't Feel Empowered","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBut I Don't Feel Empowered\u003c\/i\u003e, poet and artist Suri Chan harnesses the power of beautiful language and whimsical illustrations to speak on both the lighthearted and heartbreaking experiences that bind us.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut I Don't Feel Empowered\u003c\/i\u003e is Suri Chan's debut collection of honest, free-verse and whimsically illustrated poems. She explores themes of heartbreak, womanhood, and trauma from the lens of a queer Asian woman coming of age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This collection is earnest in its belief that healing is about accepting your emotions as they are. And in a world that asks you to be empowered at all times, it asks you to just be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Deeply moving and thought-provoking, \u003ci\u003eBut I Don't Feel Empowered\u003c\/i\u003e solidifies Suri as an artist to watch and a voice to root for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuri Chan - known for the popular Instagram account @poemsbysuri - is a prize-winning poet. She speaks to women, the queer Asian community, and anyone with big feelings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Suri is a migrant from a long line of migrants. Her work is inspired by her ancestors - the ones who created food that tasted like home with the herbs of their new land. Their ingredients were simple: nuts, shredded veggies, sweet sauce. But the resulting meal was always grand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Suri likes to think she does the same with everyday words. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Follow Suri on social media for new poems and relatable life takes: \u003cbr\u003e Instagram: @poemsbysuri\u003cbr\u003e TikTok: @surichanpoet\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Andrews McMeel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50609561239826,"sku":"9781524892241","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a6e386b5-5c9f-43dc-b0db-508a7a1ea94e.jpg?v=1732329428","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/but-i-dont-feel-empowered-9781524892241","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}