{"product_id":"indian-rope-trick-9781421838120","title":"Indian Rope Trick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the 2018 Blue Light Book Award \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrartho Sereno is author of three previous poetry collections, including \u003cem\u003eElephant Raga, Call from Paris\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCausing a Stir: The Secret Lives \u0026amp; Loves of Kitchen Utensils\u003c\/em\u003e (illustrated by the author). She served as Poet Laureate of Marin County, California, 2015--2017, has an MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University and was awarded a Radio Disney Super Teacher Award for her 19-years' work as a California Poet in the Schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrartho's poems are informed by many years living in a meditation community in India, but she also credits excursions into other \"art forms: \" counseling psychologist, mother of two, vegetarian cook, meditation instructor at Cornell University, book illustrator, and amateur singer-songwriter. Her life's ambition is to be a tour guide of the as-yet-unimagined, a tender of life's creative fires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe lives a little north of the Golden Gate Bridge with a sweet man who takes her rowing on the bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Light Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911298060562,"sku":"9781421838120","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7d204856-d020-4890-8ffb-a06708d8ecee.jpg?v=1738736314","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/indian-rope-trick-9781421838120","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}