{"product_id":"knock-wood-a-memoir-in-essays-paperback","title":"Knock Wood: A Memoir in Essays - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Militello\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor of \u003ci\u003eA Camouflage of Specimens and Garments, Body Thesaurus, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFlinch of Song\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by Tupelo Press, as well as \u003ci\u003eOpen Sail\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Finishing Line Press\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePieces for \u003ci\u003eKnock Wood\u003c\/i\u003e have been published in \u003ci\u003eThe Collagist, Mid-American Review, Tupelo Quarterly, \u003c\/i\u003e and more\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor has been honored with numerous prizes for her work in poetry and prose, including the Yeats Poetry Prize from the W.B. Yeats Society of New York (2018), finalist status in the New Letters Prize for Nonfiction (2018), finalist status in the Cleveland State University Essay Collection Competition (2017 and 2018), the Betty Gabehart Poetry Prize (2013), and the Tupelo Press First Book Award (2007), among others\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor's poetry collection \u003ci\u003eBody Thesaurus\u003c\/i\u003e was named one of the top poetry books of 2013 by Best American Poetry and runner-up for the Poetry Society of America's Alice Fay Di Castagnola Award\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor received grants and fellowships from the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, a residency with the I-Park Artists' Enclave and the The Millay Colony for the Arts, and a fellowship with Writers at Work\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor's most recent poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eA Camouflage of Specimens and Garments\u003c\/i\u003e, (Tupelo Press, 2016) earned strong trade reviews, including a Publishers Weekly review calling it \"positively bewitching\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuthor is a member of the Academy of American Poets, Poetry Society of America, New England Poetry Club, and the Poetry Society of New Hampshire\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA veteran author with strong connections in the literary community, Militello will seek blurbs and support from authors such as Beth Ann Fennelly, Sarah Manguso, Lily Hoang, Julianna Baggott, Alysia Abbott, Matt Bell, Kate Harding, Andre Dubus III, and Caroline Leavitt\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769804194080,"sku":"9781945814969","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/487454128472545926a0108c688242d3.webp?v=1780357127","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/knock-wood-a-memoir-in-essays-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}