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Against Vanishing - by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz (Paperback)
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Highlights
- For almost two decades across seven collections, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz's poetry has moved, inspired, and comforted readers worldwide.
- About the Author: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz is a New York Times best-selling author and poet whose work has earned fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts, the University of Pennsylvania, and Hedgebrook.
- 120 Pages
- Poetry, American
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About the Book
Against Vanishing fearlessly explores pregnancy, motherhood, grief, joy, and love-with radiant honesty, accessible humor, and masterful craft.
Book Synopsis
For almost two decades across seven collections, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz's poetry has moved, inspired, and comforted readers worldwide.
Now, after a seven-year silence, this beloved poet returns with her most powerful work yet. Through the lens of her late mother's wisdom, Against Vanishing fearlessly explores life's pivotal moments--pregnancy, miscarriage, motherhood, grief, joy, and love--with radiant honesty and masterful craft.
Review Quotes
"Within these pages reside a poet's painstaking journey towards loss, childbirth, unmatched expectations, and the forgiveness of a rising sun. Against Vanishing as the founding text is a guard rail, and Aptowicz's literary work is a live wire!" - Mahogany L. Browne, Author of Chrome Valley, Poet-in-Residence, Lincoln Center
About the Author
Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz is a New York Times best-selling author and poet whose work has earned fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts, the University of Pennsylvania, and Hedgebrook. Her previous collection The Year of No Mistakes was named Poetry Book of the Year by the Writers League of Texas.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .32 Inches (D)
Weight: .43 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 120
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
Language: English
Street Date: April 11, 2025
TCIN: 1003283520
UPC: 9781949342703
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-4981
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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