{"product_id":"my-ariel-paperback","title":"My Ariel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSina Queyras\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere were you when you first read \u003ci\u003eAriel\u003c\/i\u003e? Who were you? What has changed in your life? In the lives of women? In \u003ci\u003eMy Ariel\u003c\/i\u003e, Sina Queyras barges into one of the iconic texts of the twentieth century, with her own family baggage in tow, exploring and exploding the cultural norms, forms, and procedures that frame and contain the lives of women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen I am a bitch I feel in such good company.\u003cbr\u003eNice girls never gave me anything but trouble, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEating the ground out from under me, then waving\u003cbr\u003eAs I fall. Pity one has to die to see how liberating\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBad can be. But what news had I of my own self?\u003cbr\u003eWords landed like razors, hours tinkled, suitors arrived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListen, you'll think otherwise, but I tell you, betrayal\u003cbr\u003eIs your Get Out of Jail Free\u003ci\u003e card. Take it, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't look back. Of course you will. Look back.\u003cbr\u003eWe always do, we who adore the muscle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf our cashmere cells, a cock that makes\u003cbr\u003eOur knees weak. Darlings, don't be sweet, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr serviceable. Don't accommodate, \u003cbr\u003eWrite in blood or don't bother ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSina Queyras\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Manitoba and grew up on the road in western Canada. She has since lived in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, New York, Philadelphia, and Calgary. Most recently, she is the author of the poetry collection \u003ci\u003eMxT\u003c\/i\u003e, which received the QWF Award for poetry, the Pat Lowther Award, and the ReLit award for poetry. She has taught creative writing at Rutgers, Haverford, and Concordia University in Montreal, where she currently lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSina Queyras was born in Manitoba and grew up on the road in western Canada. She has since lived in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, New York, Philadelphia, and Calgary where she was Markin-Flanagan Writer in Residence. She is the author most recently of the poetry collection \u003ci\u003eMxT\u003c\/i\u003e (Coach House 2014) which received the QWF Award for poetry, the Pat Lowther Award, and the ReLit award for poetry. \u003ci\u003eExpressway\u003c\/i\u003e (Coach House 2009) was nominated for a Governor General's Award and a selection from that book won Gold in the National Magazine Awards. \u003ci\u003eLemon Hound\u003c\/i\u003e (Coach House 2006) won a Lambda Award and the Pat Lowther Award. She is also the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eAutobiography of Childhood\u003c\/i\u003e (Coach House 2011) a finalist for the Amazon First Novel award, and \u003ci\u003eUnleashed\u003c\/i\u003e (BookThug 2010), a selection of posts from the first four years of her blog, Lemon Hound. In 2005, she edited \u003ci\u003eOpen Field: 30 Contemporary Canadian Poets\u003c\/i\u003e, for Persea Books. She has taught creative writing at Rutgers, Haverford, and Concordia University in Montreal, where she currently resides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42167442374791,"sku":"9781552453544","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5af8bb75f3faff88f66fc767ddc2f167.webp?v=1733327686","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/my-ariel-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}