{"product_id":"dwelling-poems-9781636284347","title":"Dwelling: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAWARD-WINNING AUTHOR of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONFESSIONS OF A BAREFACED WOMAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2022 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eILLINOIS AUTHOR OF THE YEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllison Joseph searches for home in her poetry collection, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDWELLING\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDwelling\u003c\/em\u003e is the latest collection from Allison Joseph, whose wise words, narrative passion, and lyrical intensity have made her a fan favorite with audiences of all ages. In \u003cem\u003eDwelling\u003c\/em\u003e, Joseph is concerned with the inevitable search for home-as a woman, as a person of color, and as a poet. Her poems take on subjects from the serious and sublime to the humorous and ironic. Whatever her subject, Joseph is humane, humble, hilarious, and high-spirited. This poet goes wherever her imagination thrives--dwelling among us and beyond us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllison Joseph\u003c\/b\u003e is a faculty member at Southern Illinois University. Her most recent collections of poems are \u003cem\u003eLexicon\u003c\/em\u003e (Red Hen Press, 2021, PBTS Best Book Award winner), \u003cem\u003eAny Proper Weave\u003c\/em\u003e (Kelsay Books, 2022), \u003cem\u003eSpeak and Spell\u003c\/em\u003e (Glass Lyre Press, 2022), and \u003cem\u003eConfessions of a Barefaced Woman\u003c\/em\u003e (Red Hen Press, 2018). \u003cem\u003eConfessions of a Barefaced Woman \u003c\/em\u003ewon the 2019 Feathered Quill Book Award and was a finalist for the 2019 NAACP Image Award. She was named Illinois Author of the Year for 2022 by the Illinois Association of Teachers of English. Her poems have appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and in the \u003cem\u003eBest American Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e Series. She is the widow of beloved poet and editor Jon Tribble. She lives in Carbondale, Illinois. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Red Hen Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51690530603282,"sku":"9781636284347","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e39c56af-fbb1-49d1-b97d-a0f5dee1328b.jpg?v=1761738509","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dwelling-poems-9781636284347","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}