{"product_id":"what-the-poets-are-doing-paperback","title":"What the Poets Are Doing - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRob Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2002, Nightwood published \u003cem\u003eWhere the Words Come From: Canadian Poets in Conversation\u003c\/em\u003e, a successful first-of-its-kind collection of interviews with literary luminaries like Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, Margaret Avison, Patrick Lane, Lorna Crozier and P.K. Page, conducted by \"the younger generation\" of poets of the day. Sixteen years later, \u003cem\u003eWhat the Poets Are Doing\u003c\/em\u003e brings together two younger generations of poets to engage in conversations with their peers on modern-day poetics, politics and more. Together they explore the world of Canadian poetry in the new millennium: what's changed, what's endured and what's next. An exciting \"turn of the century\" has evolved into a century characterized by social and digital media, the Donald Trump presidency, #MeToo empowerment and scandal, and Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShould we look to our poets as our most articulate analysts and critics of these times? Are they competing with social media or at one with social media?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.2 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 27, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772953100576,"sku":"9780889713437","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c661be0367a011ba276bd0bc16a419e5.webp?v=1780417130","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-the-poets-are-doing-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}