{"product_id":"good-grief-by-stevie-edwards","title":"Good Grief by Stevie Edwards","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2013\u003cb\u003e Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) Bronze Prize for Poetry and Devil's Kitchen Reading Award, \u003c\/b\u003eStevie Edwards' \u003cem\u003eGood Grief \u003c\/em\u003ehas a rich belly rumbling with poems. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection catalogues their misadventures as a freshly-graduated Michigan transplant, stumbling over foal legs through Chicago and kneeling down to confront the wreckage of their skinned knees. \u003cspan\u003eWhether stopping to disinter a secondhand-clothes childhood, charting the reaches of their own privilege, or trying to recollect the reasoning behind last night's bar receipts, Stevie's voice is brilliantly distinctive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqual parts angst and grace, \u003cem\u003eGood Grief\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e will make you laugh, cry, shake your head, and nod with emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I was eight the doctor said the only way\u003cbr\u003eto fix my pigeon-toes was to break my legs\u003cbr\u003eand reset them straight. Dad said it’d be less\u003cbr\u003epainful to just let me walk crooked. And so it is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback • Ships in 3 days • Also available through Ingram. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDr. Stevie Edwards is an Assistant Professor at Clemson University and Poetry Editor of The South Carolina Review. They are the author of Quiet Armor (Northwestern University Press, 2023), Sadness Workshop (Button Poetry, 2018), Humanly (Small Doggies Press, 2015), and Good Grief (Write Bloody Publishing, 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Good-Grief-Stevie-Edwards\/dp\/1935904507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/good-grief-stevie-edwards\/1146242289?ean=9781935904502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Barnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/p\/books\/good-grief-a-collection-of-poetry\/0d119eceb4484878?ean=9781935904502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Write Bloody Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68384225493215,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/0151\/5999\/files\/Screenshot_2024-08-27_at_6.46.19_PM.png?v=1793921772","url":"https:\/\/allbridge.shop\/products\/good-grief-by-stevie-edwards","provider":"Hadley \u0026 West","version":"1.0","type":"link"}