{"product_id":"how-about-now-poems-9780063306080","title":"How about Now: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Kate Baer's poems are so full of life--life as it is \u003cem\u003enow, \u003c\/em\u003ethat I can hear them breathing. I loved this book.\"--Emma Straub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eHow About Now\u003c\/em\u003e is a balm, a banister, and a battering ram. Her very best yet.\"--Catherine Newman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe third full length poetry collection from the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eWhat Kind of Woman.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned poet Kate Baer returns with a bold and compassionate collection that confronts the march of time in a shifting world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith her trademark candor and curiosity, Baer explores what it means to grow older, to release children into the wildness of their own lives, and to reclaim the ever-evolving self. Raw, luminous, and urgent, this collection channels Baer's own journey to middle age into poems that are profoundly intimate yet resound universally, identifying the beauty, resilience, and fragility that arrive in every stage of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow About Now\u003c\/em\u003e is a striking declaration of ongoing transformation and self-discovery. From the poet who has captured the heartbeat of the modern woman, this collection reaffirms Kate Baer's place among the most vital voices of our era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaer, Kate:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Baer\u003c\/strong\u003e is the three-time \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eWhat Kind of Woman, I Hope This Finds You Well, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAnd Yet.\u003c\/em\u003e Her work has also been published in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker, Literary Hub, Huffington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51690848059666,"sku":"9780063306080","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6c5bb90f-f81b-45d9-ac64-72e32d2c0693.jpg?v=1761749725","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-about-now-poems-9780063306080","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}