{"product_id":"im-so-fine-a-list-of-famous-men-what-i-had-on-9781936919468","title":"I'm So Fine: A List of Famous Men \u0026 What I Had On","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith's feature, \"6 Recent Collections that Deliver Truth with Originality and Grace\" in \u003cem\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, April 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist, CLMP Firecracker Award in Fiction, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist, American Book Fest Best Book Award in Fiction, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinalist, Balcones Poetry Prize, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonglist, Julie Suk Award, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1980s and 1990s nostalgia, part exuberant storytelling, I'm So Fine: A List of Famous Men \u0026amp; What I Had On turns a sharply humorous magnifying glass onto gendered interactions in daily life, framed primarily by random celebrity encounters in Los Angeles. Far from a narrative of fame-chasing or conceit, however, I'm So Fine breathlessly addresses what it means for a woman to fight for dignity and survival in an often hostile environment, to come into her own power as she decides what she wants for herself \"\u0026amp; mostly gets its every fineness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueen, Khadijah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Khadijah Queen is the author of \u003cem\u003eConduit\u003c\/em\u003e (Black Goat \/ Akashic Books, 2008), BLACK PECULIAR (Noemi Press, 2011), which won the Noemi book award for poetry and was a finalist for the Gatewood Prize at Switchback Books; FEARFUL BELOVED (Argos Books, 2015), a hybrid collection framed by a letter to fear written during artist Ann Hamilton's Park Avenue Armory installation the event of a thread; and the narrative collection I'M SO FINE: A LIST OF FAMOUS MEN \u0026amp; WHAT I HAD ON (YesYes Books, 2017). Individual works appear in \u003cem\u003eFence, Tin House, Gulf Coast, The Offing, jubilat, Tupelo Quarterly, Poor Claudia, Best American Nonrequired Reading, \u003c\/em\u003e THE VOLTA BOOK OF POETS, \u003cem\u003eFire \u0026amp; Ink: A Social Action Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e, THE FORCE OF WHAT'S POSSIBLE and widely in other journals and anthologies. She serves as core faculty in poetry and playwriting for the low-residency Mile-High MFA in creative writing at Regis University. She is also raising a teenager.","brand":"YesYes Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50918255952146,"sku":"9781936919468","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5bfd1f89-1ca4-4d34-99ca-1f95bf4f6b24.jpg?v=1738881147","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/im-so-fine-a-list-of-famous-men-what-i-had-on-9781936919468","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}